Sounds above 80 dB can cause hearing damage, and we should limit the exposure to prevent hearing loss. Decibel apps are a convenient way to measure volume fairly accurately with your phone. Our ...

Exposure to loud sounds repeatedly for prolonged periods of time can damage your hearing, but iPhone has features that can ...

One of the new health features baked into watchOS 6 is a Noise app that will tell you when the environment around you is too loud. But just how accurately can a wearable device with a tiny microphone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Detroit noodle shop Ima uses a digital device that has nothing to do with food. Full disclosure: Outside of a few teenage gigs ...

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Measuring equipment such as SPL (Sound Pressure Level) decibel meters may seem daunting, but this article by [Shawon M. Shahryiar] shows that making your own need only have two essential ingredients: ...

You'll want to pay attention if you live in or run a business in town-cities are tightening noise rules and the penalties can ...