All items tagged with gaming (127)
Creative Launches Sound Blaster G8 Hi-Res DAC with Dual USB-C Audio Mixing
October 22, 2024 by Joao Martins

Creative Launches Sound Blaster G8 Hi-Res DAC with Dual USB-C Audio Mixing

Creative Technology announced the release of the Sound Blaster G8, the latest external 32-bit/384kHz DAC with dual USB-C connectivity designed - believe it or not - for gamers seeking a superior listening experience beyond standard audio. Yes, the G8 is also called a Gaming DAC, and it expands the Sound Blaster soundcard legacy, to bring something new to the table as the first to feature dual USB-C inputs with mixing capabilities, ensuring seamless connectivity.
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Shure Launches MV6 Dynamic USB-C Gaming Microphone with Advanced DSP Built-In
September 9, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Launches MV6 Dynamic USB-C Gaming Microphone with Advanced DSP Built-In

Shure announced a new dynamic MV6 USB-C Gaming Microphone designed for PC gamers and streamers seeking consistent, high-quality audio at an accessible price point. With Shure’s iconic form factor, the MV6 is easy to operate thanks to integrated cutting-edge DSP technology. A dynamic microphone in the tradition of the SM7, the new MV6 leverages Shure’s professional audio quality, adding Voice Isolation, Auto Level mode, Digital Popper Stopper and Real-Time Denoiser.
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Volkswagen Adds AirConsole Multiuser Games to Vehicles
August 27, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Volkswagen Adds AirConsole Multiuser Games to Vehicles

Volkswagen is the latest automotive industry giant to offer an in-car gaming experience that doesn’t require game controllers in vehicles. The Volkswagen Group partnered with Swiss gaming platform AirConsole to bring its unique in-car gaming experience to its drivers and passengers, starting with the new Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer. In parallel to the ID.7, ID.5, ID.4 and ID.3 product lines (from ID. software 4.0), AirConsole will also be available for the new Passat, the new Tiguan, the new Golf and the new Golf Estate.
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AMPACS Announces Industry's First 2-Way Over-Ear Headphone Reference Design Based on xMEMS MEMS Speakers
July 23, 2024 by Joao Martins

AMPACS Announces Industry's First 2-Way Over-Ear Headphone Reference Design Based on xMEMS MEMS Speakers

Furthering the integration of solid-state microspeakers in over-the-ear headphones, global ODM/OEM AMPACS announced a turnkey 2-way headphone solution designed in collaboration with MEMS pioneer xMEMS Labs. The patented 2-way module architecture improves spatial audio accuracy and reduces weight, among other benefits versus conventional single-driver architectures. Pre-production prototypes are ready now, and the production-ready solution will be available in September 2024.
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Feelbelt Haptic Technology Redefines the Audio Experience
January 22, 2024 by audioXpress Staff

Feelbelt Haptic Technology Redefines the Audio Experience

Sensit! announced the official market availability of the Feelbelt in the United States. This haptic feedback solution converts the full frequency spectrum of an audio program into haptic feedback in the form of vibrations using the company's patented software. 10 independent pulse generators transmit sounds around the body inducing the perception of directions, distance, and highs and lows of the individual tones.
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Voicemod Introduces AI Voice Creator and Community Voices for Real-Time Voice Changing
November 30, 2023 by Joao Martins

Voicemod Introduces AI Voice Creator and Community Voices for Real-Time Voice Changing

Voicemod, a leading real-time AI-voice and interactive audio software company, has announced the launch of Community Voices and AI Voice Creator features, enabling users of its tools to create, remix and share their own AI voices. This marks a significant shift in how people can use AI to transform their voice while gaming, live streaming, creating content or socializing online. Users can create new synthetic voices using AI, selecting from a range of gender, age and tone options. The technology, Voicemod says is "the next big thing development in the gaming industry".
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AES New York 2023 Convention Promotes UWB Workshop, Friday, October 27
October 18, 2023 by Joao Martins

AES New York 2023 Convention Promotes UWB Workshop, Friday, October 27

The Audio Engineering Society created a new Task Group to develop a new standard for Ultra Wideband (UWB) high resolution, low latency audio. During the 155th AES New York 2023 Convention (October 25-27), a dedicated workshop will detail the potential of UWB for audio, and this new AES effort. Titled "UWB – A New Wireless Tech in the Future of Pro Audio" the panel will include Jackie Green (UWB Alliance), Jonny McClintock (AntennaWare/Audio Codecs), Gary Spittle (Sonical), Torbev Sonderskov (Lenbrook), and Alexis Bizalion (Qorvo).
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Sony Unveils INZONE Truly Wireless Gaming Earbuds and Headphones
October 11, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Sony Unveils INZONE Truly Wireless Gaming Earbuds and Headphones

Sony Electronics unveiled its new INZONE Buds, new truly wireless gaming earbuds with ANC, the new INZONE H5 gaming headset, and a black color option for the INZONE H9 headset. The new designs expand the well-received INZONE gaming design, packed with technology and all models are Bluetooth LE Audio-ready. The new INZONE Buds offer both PC and console gamers a low latency gaming experience using a USB transceiver, personalized sound, and up to 12 hours of battery life.
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Qualcomm State of Sound 2023 Report Shows New Consumer Priorities
October 3, 2023 by Joao Martins

Qualcomm State of Sound 2023 Report Shows New Consumer Priorities

Qualcomm just published its 2023 State of Sound report. The focus for this year's survey is on evolving consumer uses of wireless audio devices, from traditional use cases like music listening, voice calls and watching video, to the more complex use of devices in the workplace, for gaming and hearing enhancement. As usage increases, highlights indicate new consumer priorities from their audio devices.
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Pure Fi Unveils New Pro HDMI 2.1 Active Optical Cable at CEDIA 2023
September 11, 2023 by Joao Martins

Pure Fi Unveils New Pro HDMI 2.1 Active Optical Cable at CEDIA 2023

Pure Fi is a new company based in Santa Clara, CA, that just recently launched a dynamic crowdfunding campaign in the connectivity space with its "glow-in-the-dark" Aurora 8K HDMI Active Optical Cable for gaming and entertainment applications. Right after, Pure Fi made a splash at CEDIA Expo 2023 when it launched the new Pro HDMI 2.1 Active Optical Cable with a new modular design and flexible installations options, designed to meet the requirements of the professional installation industries.
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