Audio
Xbox One consoles to add spatial sound functionality to basic TV sets
An upcoming Xbox One update will soon make it possible to add spatial sound functionality to any TV speakers.
Windows 10 Insider build 17063 breaks audio in Firefox
Thanks to a tip from our reader, we have learned that this latest Windows Insider build apparently breaks audio in Firefox.
HoloLens' 3D spacial sound is what sets Microsoft's tech apart
A lot of thought went into creating audio for the Microsoft HoloLens. In order to make the HoloLens holograms believable, Microsoft Research relied on spatial sound. The HoloLens audio system mimics the way the human brain perceives sounds.
Microsoft highlights new ways for developers to use MIDI in their apps
Microsoft is sharing more details about the built-in MIDI support on Windows 10 devices plus some new capabilities that have been introduced with the Anniversary Update.
Popular phone accessory company Incipio to buy headphone maker Skullcandy
Mobile accessories maker Incipio is acquiring audio products manufacturer Skullcandy.