Special windows installed by city contractors in homes around Chicago’s Midway Airport were intended to muffle the noise of jets roaring overhead. But dozens of homeowners are now saying that the ...

When I have insomnia, I hear every car and conversation that passes outside my house. Or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that when I hear every car and conversation outside my house, I get ...

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Voice Focus is a Windows 11 feature that allows users to remove background noise and make the audio from the microphone clearer. The feature requires users to be on ...

Some sound-reducing windows installed in homes near the city’s airports may be smelly, but do not seem to be unhealthy, according to initial testing conducted for the city. But exactly what is causing ...

One of the joys of living in the countryside must surely be pushing open the windows each morning to allow the soothing sounds of birdsong to float in and fill your home. Living slap in the middle of ...