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Tag: Speakers (Audio)

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South Korea Turns Off Speakers Blasting K-Pop Into North Korea

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025CHOE SANG-HUNComments Off on South Korea Turns Off Speakers Blasting K-Pop Into North Korea

Lee Jae-myung, the new president of South Korea, said he would stop the propaganda broadcasts by his predecessor that raised tensions with Seoul’s neighboring foe.

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Celine Dion ‘Siren Battles’ Prompt Complaints in New Zealand City

October 27, 2023October 27, 2023MIKE IVESComments Off on Celine Dion ‘Siren Battles’ Prompt Complaints in New Zealand City

A subculture has developed among Pacific Islander communities based on who can blast music — often Ms. Dion’s songs — the loudest. Some call it too disruptive.

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On an Austrian Train, Hitler’s Voice Played Over the Loudspeakers

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZEComments Off on On an Austrian Train, Hitler’s Voice Played Over the Loudspeakers

Two men have been questioned in the bizarre case, where Hitler could be heard over an express train’s P.A. system. The episode has led to outrage and head-scratching.

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Vietnam’s Plan for Loudspeaker Broadcasts Meets Resistance

September 4, 2022September 5, 2022Chau Doan and Mike IvesComments Off on Vietnam’s Plan for Loudspeaker Broadcasts Meets Resistance

The city of Hanoi may revive regular loudspeaker broadcasts, which were routine before most people had TVs or internet access. Residents are wary of bringing them back.

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The Mummy Speaks! Hear Sounds From the Voice of an Ancient Egyptian Priest

January 23, 2020January 24, 2020NICHOLAS ST. FLEURComments Off on The Mummy Speaks! Hear Sounds From the Voice of an Ancient Egyptian Priest

Scientists used a 3-D printer, a loudspeaker and computer software to recreate a part of the voice of a 3,000-year-old mummy.

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Alexa Now Gives U.K. Users N.H.S. Medical Advice

July 10, 2019ILIANA MAGRAComments Off on Alexa Now Gives U.K. Users N.H.S. Medical Advice

Britain’s National Health Service has collaborated with Amazon to offer health information through Alexa, prompting questions about privacy and market advantage.

Headlines

Kim Jong-un Heads to Beijing by Train

September 2, 2025CHOE SANG-HUN

Ukraine Pursues a Weapons Buildup More Potent Than Any Security Guarantee

September 2, 2025CONSTANT MEHEUT

What to Know About Jair Bolsonaro’s Coup Plot Trial

September 2, 2025Ana Ionova

Cue the Sun: This Lab Recreates Hot, Sweaty Days to Test Humans

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025Hiroko Tabuchi and Christoper Capozziello

How Jair Bolsonaro Tried, and Failed, to Stage a Coup in Brazil

September 2, 2025Ana Ionova

A Move to the U.S. to Avoid Tariffs? There Are Trade-Offs.

September 2, 2025MELISSA EDDY

A World Reshaped by A.I. Needs Museums More Than Ever

September 2, 2025Christopher Hawthorne

Landslide Kills More Than 1,000 People in Sudan, Rebel Group Says

September 2, 2025Qasim Nauman

An Earthquake Killed Hundreds in Afghanistan

September 2, 2025Justin Porter

Why China Is Trying to Tame Its Electric Car Frenzy

September 2, 2025KEITH BRADSHER
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