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

Singularity Hub

The ability to send sound that becomes audible only at a specific location could transform entertainment, communication, and spatial audio experiences. Certain audio technologies, such as parametric array loudspeakers , can create focused sound beams aimed in a specific direction. What Is Sound?

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6 Practical Tips for Promoting Your #GivingTuesday Campaign on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If mobile messaging is a part of your #GivingTuesday fundraiser, be sure to include your branded text-to-donate instructions within the cover image. 3) Include donation instructions in every post. In each post promoting your #GivingTuesday campaign, be sure to include instructions on how supporters can donate.

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Nintendo finally adds Bluetooth audio to the Switch in new software update

The Verge

Nintendo has surprise-announced that Bluetooth audio support has come to the Switch through a software update. The ability to use Bluetooth headphones to listen to game audio has been a conspicuously missing feature since the console launched in 2017 , so it’s great to finally have it — though there are some limitations.

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Meta blocks whistleblower from promoting book, guaranteeing way more people will read it

Mashable Tech

As such, the ICDR ruled that Wynn-Williams is temporarily prohibited from promoting Careless People or further distributing audio and electronic versions of it. This does not mean that Wynn-Williams' claims in Careless People are false, nor that they are true.

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LinkedIn will let you upload audio clips to tell people how to pronounce your name

The Verge

The 10-second audio clips appear as speaker icons next to a user’s name. LinkedIn has added a new feature to its user profiles: the option to record 10-second audio clips to let others know how to pronounce your name. Step by step instructions can be found here. Image: The Verge.

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NVIDIA NIM Microservices Now Available to Streamline Agentic Workflows on RTX AI PCs and Workstations

NVIDIA AI Blog

Get started with these NIM microservices today: Language and Reasoning: Deepseek-R1-distill-llama-8B , Mistral-nemo-12B-instruct , Llama3.1-8B-instruct 8B-instruct Image Generation: Flux.dev Audio: Riva Parakeet-ctc-0.6B-asr The PDF to podcast AI Blueprint will transform documents into audio content so users can learn on the go.

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The Nonprofit’s Guide to TikTok

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The app allowed users to create six-second looping videos, like a GIF with audio. The hashtag you create should be clever, easy to type, and memorable, and you must include clear instructions on how you expect supporters to take action. At one point, Vine was the hot video-sharing platform of the moment, but it fizzled out over time.

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