Technology

The answering machine has been with us since the late 19th century, although it did not become popular until the 1980s. For a brief...

Sound recording has been around for as long as we can remember. Since we are looking at the technologies of sound recording, this is...

Phonograph Record Technologies from their invention to the death of 78-rpm records Before the Phonograph There was sound recording before the phonograph, but not sound reproduction....

Pandora Internet Radio has blocked international users, citing a lack of licensing agreements, and introduced a mobile and wireless platform: Pandora Everywhere. While file-sharing systems...

Pirate Radio doesn't involve peg-legged swashbucklers attacking radio stations. Rather, it's the illegal use of broadcast signals for personal purposes. Has there ever been a...

Technology has made urban field recording easier, but fieldcraft is essential to getting good street sound recordings. Recordists make urban field recordings for all sorts...

The best wireless headphones can provide high quality audio for game play, watching TV and listening to music. Here are some of the best...

Using compression when dealing with audio can play an incredibly important part in getting a good sound. The following offers a quick look at some...

Want to know what to look for when buying a wireless headset for a computer? Take a look at these useful shopping suggestions. Low cost...

Wireless stereo headphones use different transmission technologies, depending on the headsets' intended use. Bluetooth, infrared, and radio are options. Until recently, wireless stereo headphones have...