If your recorded voice has ever made you ask, 'Is that really me?', you're not alone. Here's the science behind one of the ...

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Every day, innocent people get on the phone and find themselves transformed into a robot by an evil system of telecom infrastructure. At least, that’s what it sounds like on the other end of the line.

Generally, having a good voice means that you have control over your vocalizations, a palatable timbre, good enunciation, solid vocal support, and a clear personality. What counts as good when it ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

If you can't watch a video of yourself speaking without mentally cringing, you're not alone. You've probably noticed that the way you sound on film is vastly different from what you've grown ...

An Irish startup has claimed a breakthrough in text-to-speech synthesis that improves on public demonstrations by Google’s DeepMind and Facebook. The result is an artificial voice that lacks many of ...