Voice

Images by Miranda Smart

Life

Which Drug Messes Up Your Voice the Most?

To get answers, I spoke to Dr. Abie Mendelsohn, a fellowship-trained laryngologist based in LA.

05.06.25

By Nick Thompson
‘As a Black Queer, the Plebiscite Was Horrific’: Why Progressive No Voters Are Switching to Yes

10.06.23

By Arielle Richards
Life

Why Does Everyone on TikTok Use the Same Weird Voice?

03.29.23

By Alice Hall
Life

The Age Your Voice Will Start to Sound ‘Old’

07.01.20

By Amarens Eggeraat
Tech

Listen to the Voice of an Ancient Egyptian Priest, Not Heard for 3,000 Years

01.23.20

By Becky Ferreira
The Reserve Bank of India Just Launched an App to Help the Visually Impaired Identify Currency Notes

01.02.20

By Shamani Joshi
Health

When You’ve Transitioned But Your Voice Hasn’t Caught Up

10.05.18

By Melissa Pandika
Health

Evolution Might Be Part of the Reason You Suck at Singing

05.09.18

By Michel Belyk, Joseph F. Johnson, and Sonja A. Kotz
Tech

This Dystopian Wearable Detects AIs Pretending to Be Humans

05.26.17

By Jordan Pearson
We Asked People with the ‘Worst British Accent’ How Much It Affects Their Lives

05.02.17

By Nick Chester
Music

A Hacked Typewriter Becomes a Strange Musical Instrument in this Dark Video

04.22.17

By Diana Shi
Entertainment

The Rise of ‘YouTube Voice’ and Why Vloggers Want It to Stop

03.27.17

By Sarah Hagi

The Latest

Sonos Beam (2nd Generation) – Credit: Sonos

Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
Empa

News

Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
DJI Drone – Credit: DJI

News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
Wildpixel/Getty Images

News

There Are 8.2 Billion People on Earth—but There Might Actually Be Billions More

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
Photo by Rijksmuseum/Kelly Schenk

Life

Rare 200-Year-Old Condom Goes on Display at Dutch Museum

A Dutch museum decided to put quite an unusual object on display in its most recent exhibit—a 19th century condom.

06.05.25

By Paige Gawley