Ears

Mother truly knows best. Rarely do others possess the wisdom, intuition, and experience they have when it comes to their children. And still, some people completely dismiss this and try to teach them how to raise their kids the “right way.”Similar to redditor Saltyseasoning21’s in-laws, who started nagging her about piercing her daughter’s ears shortly after she was born. She made it very clear that she wasn’t going to do it.But the grandparents didn’t listen and got the baby’s ears pierced without her consent.Share…

 In a new research, an AI model was trained to learn words and concepts through the eyes and ears of a single child, using headcam video recordings from when the child was six months and through their second birthday.Researchers showed that the artificial intelligence (AI) model could learn a substantial number of words and concepts using limited slices of what the child experienced. Even though the video captured only one per cent of the child's waking hours, they said that was enough for genuine language learning. "By…

Well, this is certainly an interesting way to debut a new set of wireless earbuds. Bose announced today that it has teamed up with fashion and lifestyle brand Kith to release its newest product: the Ultra Open Earbuds. The news follows a leak during CES that tipped the rather unique design, a set of buds that clip onto your ears and leave the ear canal open to let outside noise in. Details are scarce in terms of key specs, but here's what the company did reveal in the announcement.Bose describes the Ultra Open Earbuds as…

These foam tips are a cost-effective replacement that will help keep your earbuds in place. Jack Wallen/ZDNETZDNET's key takeawaysFoam earbud tips are readily available on Amazon.. These tips cost me $16.99 and were very much worth it. Not only do I feel the buds are more firmly in place, but the seal is better, which improves the sound.Also: Do your AirPods Pro constantly fall out of your ears? This $20 fix changed my lifeI can move about, shake my head, jump up and down, and the Pixel Buds Pro earbuds don't budge.…

En résuméNote de l’expert Les PlusIndice IP67Belle autonomieBon sonFacile à utiliserLes MoinsPrixPas de prise en charge du Wi-Fi, Chromecast et d’Airplay 2Notre verdictL’Epicboom est une enceinte Bluetooth, facile à transporter, et dotée d’une puissance respectable pour une excellente qualité de son, avec un design agréable, mais le tout à un prix élevé. Ajoutez 100 € et vous disposerez d’une plus grande batterie, d’une prise en charge du Wi-Fi et donc d’un plus large éventail d’utilisations. Les meilleurs…

David Gewirtz/ZDNETOf all the computer gear I own, my AirPods Pro.Also: The 110 best holiday deals: Apple products, TVs, laptops, and moreMy biggest reason for loving my AirPods Pro is because of how easily they automatically switch between my various devices. I have two Macs and an iPhone in our family room (which doubles as our work hub), and those AirPods Pro can be connected to any of my active devices in seconds. It's great for productivity. I also love them because I can wear them (even without any tunes…

As a New York law that suspends time constraints on claims involving alleged sex offenses is about to expire, a spate of lawsuits against musicians have been filed. This month alone, lawsuits were filed against Sean Diddy Combs, music mogul LA Reid and ex-Grammys CEO Neil Portnow. All three of those cases were filed under New York’s Adult Survivors Act, which opened a one-year look-back period during which civil claims that would have otherwise been barred by the statute of limitations could be filed, as per…

Back in 2018, scientists at Duke University discovered that each time our eyes move, our ears make an imperceptible squeaking noise. Now, the researchers have developed a method of telling where a person is looking by analyzing those sounds.Although we don't consciously hear the noises, they can be picked up by a highly sensitive microphone placed in the ear canal.Lead scientist Prof. Jennifer Groh believes that they may occur as eye movements trigger the brain to contract either the middle ear muscles or the hair cells –…

Constant buzzing and ringing in the ears without any input from the external environment can seriously impair quality of life for the 10 percent of the U.S. population with severe tinnitus. A combination treatment using sound and electrical stimulation may now give hope to sufferers. One cause of tinnitus is probably overactivity of the dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN) in the brain stem. This is where acoustic signals are processed with other sensory stimuli. So the whistling and ringing in the ears caused by tinnitus is…

The AirPods Pro 2 are beset from all sides by more and more attackers each week. There are the likes of Sony with its line of noise canceling buds, Sennheiser with some excellent offerings, and then the countless more budget offerings you can pick up. Now entering the fray is experienced audio manufacturer Denon, which is releasing some very interesting looking, and sounding, earbuds that look to dethrone Apple and its AirPods.The PerL series of earbuds will feature two different models; the PerL Pro, and the PerL…