Space.com

Turns out you can transmit sound in a vacuum, just not very far

For the first time, researchers were able to transmit, or "tunnel," sound waves across extremely small distances between two crystals in a vacuum. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
The Conversation

Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd

Yun Jing receives funding from NSF. Jiaxin Zhong does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed ...
Singularity Hub

New Tech Bends Sound Through Space So It Reaches Only Your Ear in a Crowd

What if you could listen to music or a podcast without headphones or earbuds and without disturbing anyone around you? Or have a private conversation in public without other people hearing you? Newly ...
PC Gamer

'We essentially created a virtual headset': Scientists transmit inaudible sound using ultrasonic beams to create single person 'audio enclaves'

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on Google Sound is a very strange thing. An echo-prone room can be ...
Computerworld

Kyocera launches speakerless phone, uses vibrations to transmit sound to the ear

Kyocera is demonstrating a new mobile phone that uses vibrations in its screen to transmit sound to the ear, in place of the traditional receiver speaker. The phone went on sale Thursday in Japan ...