are well below the standard, in terms of volume, established by other mobile handsets. To make matters worse, when the volume on the earpiece is set to a maximum level, severe echoing can ensue. As ...

Two audience members listen on headphones as they participate in "The Quiet Volume" at the Free Library's Central Branch. Photo courtesy of Ant Hampton. I came into the Free Library’s Central Branch ...

NEW HAVEN - When you read, do the characters speak to you in your head, the pages flipping by animatedly like scenes in a movie? Is it your quiet time? Are you inside the book yourself? British ...

“The Quiet Volume” is an audio intensive work of “autoteatro” (audience performed theater) happening at the Philadelphia Free Library’s Central Branch. Artist collaborators Ant Hampton and Tim ...

If you work with your laptop in public spaces, or listen to music on headphones, you may occasionally want the lowest-possible volume on your speakers or headphones. You might think this is ...