New 3D sound effects on Shutterstock’s music licensing platform, PremiumBeat, are the first of their kind. It’s bad enough that audio is often overlooked by many in standard media production, but ...

Music has many flavors. But depending on the style of music you prefer, you have limited freedom to customize your music experience. In most cases, the easiest way to achieve this is to purchase ...

There’s so much more to audio than stereo. Surround sound – sometimes called 3D or ‘spatial’ audio nowadays – can go a long way towards making movies and some music more immersive, enveloping you with ...

Boom 3D is a popular volume booster and equalizer app for Mac that offers fine-grained control over volume and audio output settings either system-wide or on a per app basis. In addition to ...

Sketchfab wants to become a sort of YouTube for 3D models and scenes. While the service started as a way to show off static 3D objects, the company has added a ton of interactive tools over time, ...

Though they have their differences, surround sound and 3D sound are used in very similar ways. Surround sound involves placing multiple speakers around a room to put you in the center of the action.

The issues are both to do with where the audience perceives the sound to be, and where the creators can elect to place effects or music. "One alternative for producing 3D sound effects in SR ...

The HT-G700’s $500 price tag might sound enticing given its array of 3D audio functionality, but it’s missing a huge feature: Wi-Fi connectivity. Sony doubles down on virtualized 3D audio with the ...

Dolby Atmos is a 3D surround sound format designed to enhance movies, TV shows, music, and video games. The technology uses spatial audio mixing to spread sound effects in all directions, including ...

Film lovers know the magic that happens when picture and audio finally meet. Creators feel it even more. Every cut becomes ...

I used to have a soundblaster live card WAY back in the day, but now I just have my motherboard's Realtek ALC-850. However, it is supposed to support various 3D sound affects. My motherboard is by ...

Listen to a bird singing in a nearby tree, and you can relatively quickly identify its approximate location without looking. Listen to the roar of a car engine as you cross the road, and you can ...