There are only so many ways to generate music with a computer, and by far the most popular method is MIDI. It’s been around for thirty-five years, and you don’t get to be a decades-old standard for no ...

MUNICH, Germany — With a new audio chip series, German semiconductor manufacturer Micronas tackles the needs of stereo equipment vendors. The Customizable Modular Processing (CMP) technology ...

Sound chips from back in the day were capable of much more than a few beeps and boops, and [InazumaDenki] proves it in a video recreating recognizable real-world sounds with the AY-3-8910, a chip that ...

THX has announced the development of a new audio amplifier chip which the company claims offers “the world’s lowest levels of distortion and noise,” along with “incredibly low power consumption,” ...

The QCC3086 chipset reduces Bluetooth audio latency down to 19ms – 23ms. The chipset is built upon the Qualcomm S3 Gen 2 Sound Platform. USB devices will be able to take advantage of Snapdragon Sound ...

Cirrus Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:CRUS), a leading provider of high-precision analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, has been making waves in the semiconductor industry with its strong performance and ...

The world’s first analog machine learning chip has arrived, claims Aspinity, the upstart from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, commercializing an always-on technology that originated from research carried ...

Inno Day 2022, Oppo’s annual event to showcase new products, is scheduled for December 14 this year. The phone maker is expected to introduce a bunch of new stuff during the event. The new foldable ...

VIA and DTS have joined forces to integrate the latter's Surround Sensation Ultra PC plus Head Tracker headphone technology into the former's Vinyl VT1610 Audio Codec chip. Together, they offer mobile ...

Technology editor Bill Wong checks out Nuvoton’s latest audio chip, the ISD2130. Nuvoton’s ISD2130 Digital ChipCorder handles audio playback in the consumer and industrial markets targeting ...

I don't own any new motherboards, and am wondering how the on-board audio chips are now. Which motherboards have decent on-board sound chips on them? How does such sound compare, in your opinion, to ...