Researchers have created a headphone prototype that allows listeners to hear people speaking within a bubble with a programmable radius of 3 to 6 feet. Voices and sounds outside the bubble are quieted ...

In a restaurant or at a party, background noise can make it hard to hear people talking, even up close. But soon we could be ...

Shyam Gollakota, a University of Washington computer science professor and Seattle-based health tech startup founder, won a ...

What if you want to mute your co-workers’ chatter in the office, but you need to know when your boss is talking? New AI ...

New research suggests that plants seem to be emitting sounds and engaging in unheard conversations, especially when they're ...