Internet audio streaming and on-demand playback have become ubiquitous, both in consumer media and professional audio applications. Today, it is a $10 billion industry. Despite this popularity, the ...

You can make your headphones louder in a handful of ways — from adjusting your device or app volume settings to basic headphones maintenance. Sometimes you may need ...

John Kean explains how the xHE-AAC codec utilizes metadata to shift dynamic range control from content producers to listeners ...

Whether you’re watching a feature film or a television show, you’ve probably noticed big fluctuations in volume levels, especially when a commercial break pops up and nearly shatters your eardrums.

SINGAPORE—Etere has announced it has developed an advanced loudness measurement system, the ETX-L Loudness Control. ETX-L features EBU R128 and ITU BS.1770 algorithms signals to measure true-peak ...

Streaming services crossed the hurdle of delivering CD-quality tracks to subscribers, but lossless audio is one of many optional settings that can drastically affect how your music actually sounds. By ...

Right now, I have a HT-C150, which I really like, but it doesn't have volume normalization. I'd really like to find a soundbar that has that feature. I essentially can't watch action movies after ...