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Star Wars sound designer Ben Burtt created the character’s high-pitched, electronic chattering by combining his own voice and ...

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Social media users are ridiculing President Donald Trump and Fox News after the network was accused of adding fake applause sounds to footage of the President's military parade last weekend. Users ...

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Scientists have finally unravelled the complex process that generates sound during handclaps, a discovery that shows how even simple acts can be rich with physics. The key to generating sound from ...