The Block Island Sound is a 2021-released sci-fi thriller movie written and directed by Kevin McManus and Matthew McManus. It follows the eerie disappearances of wildlife near the coast of Block ...

In our increasingly noisy world, it can be hard to find some quiet time. Now, a team of mechanical engineers at Boston University has developed a new device that is specially designed to block up to ...

Imagine a world where you can effectively block sound without the need for bulky and sometimes costly insulation. A game-changing technology is making this possible – a unique material that can block ...

Liquid foams have a remarkable property: they completely block the transmission of sound over a wide range of frequencies. Physicists have studied how sound is attenuated in liquid foams. Their ...

There’s undoubtedly a lot going on in the world in 2020. We sort of have to compartmentalize everything within the vast ocean of crap that is the day-to-day just to keep from screaming. But one thing ...

Synthetic, sound-silencing structures—acoustic metamaterials can block 94% of sounds. This ring of materials will be able to make vacuum cleaners, air conditioners, fans and other devices and products ...

Written and directed by The McManus Brothers, Kevin and Matthew McManus, who are known for TV shows like Cobra Kai (2019) and movies like 13 Cameras (2015), The Block Island Sound follows The Lynch ...

Hollywood has given us some awesome concepts for alien species and their takeovers/engagements with Earthlings. Films like Arrival, Life, and Annihilation come to mind, having added innovative ...

If you want to see fewer videos with a particular background sound, you can tell TikTok to block videos that use that sound. Tap and hold a video and choose "Hide videos with this sound" in the More ...

Starting with Firefox 66 --scheduled for release on March 19, 2019-- Mozilla plans to block auto-playing audio on both desktop and mobile. The new rule will apply to any website that plays audio ...