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  2. Phantom vibration syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Phantom vibration syndrome or phantom ringing syndrome is the perception that one's mobile phone is vibrating or ringing when it is not. Other terms for this concept include ringxiety (a portmanteau of ring and anxiety), fauxcellarm (a portmanteau of "faux" /foʊ/ meaning "fake" or "false" and "cellphone" and "alarm" pronounced similarly to "false alarm") and phonetom (a portmanteau of phone ...

  3. 50 Toy Fads That Have Driven Parents Crazy Over the Years - AOL

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    For starters, every sound effect this game makes is cartoonish and insane. Second, it speeds up a little bit each time, which can make the listener feel like they’re going insane. Third, when ...

  4. Should you get a 'dumb phone' for your mental health? - AOL

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    A lot of people feel like their life happens more inside the phone than outside of it. Social media often makes breakups harder, intensifies self-image issues and causes us to lose perspective.

  5. Phreaking - Wikipedia

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    Phreaking began in the 1960s when it was discovered that certain whistles could replicate the 2600 Hz pitch used in phone signalling systems in the United States. [3] Phone phreaks experimented with dialing around the telephone network to understand how the phone system worked, engaging in activities such as listening to the pattern of tones to figure out how calls were routed, reading obscure ...

  6. Meet Apollo, the ‘iPhone’ of humanoid robots

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  7. Covert listening device - Wikipedia

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    A laser microphone can be used to reconstruct audio from a laser beam shot onto an object in a room, or the glass pane of a window. Researchers have also prototyped a method for reconstructing audio from video of thin objects that can pick up sound vibrations, such as a houseplant or bag of potato chips. [18]

  8. Oscars: Why the Sound Nod for ‘The Wild Robot’ Is Such an ...

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    “The Wild Robot” supervising sound designer Randy Thom was the supervising sound editor, designer and rerecording mixer on “The Incredibles,” for which he won one of his two Oscars. More ...

  9. Telenoid R1 - Wikipedia

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    The Telenoid R1 has a minimalistic design; it is roughly the size of an infant with a bald head, a doll-like face, and automated stubs instead of arms. [2] It contains 9 actuators which allows the R1 to have 9 degrees of freedom. Each eye can move horizontally independent from each other, but their vertical movement is synced.