No one wants to be that guy or girl who's causing screeching feedback on a Skype call, but it happens. Worse than that, though, is having it happen and not knowing how to fix it. Skype representatives ...
All straphangers get annoyed by the screeching, screaming sound of subways roaring down the track at one point or another, but that doesn't keep many from keeping far from the yellow line. Step back, ...
Today was the day for the US government’s big emergency alert drill, which sent a test message to every TV, radio and cell phone in the nation. Starting at approximately 2:20 pm ET on Wednesday, the ...
What would San Francisco do without BART? Have a quieter commute, for starters. For all that the Bay Area depends on the workhorse rail network, the signature, nightmare-inducing noise of train wheels ...
Have you heard? BART is loud. Very loud. In the transit agency’s 2016 customer satisfaction survey, riders graded the noise levels on trains as the third-worst thing about the system, ranking behind ...
On an otherwise sleepy block in Brooklyn is a brand-new 15-story building that shrieks on windy days. Residents have likened the sound to a shrill whistling, a maddening screech, and — most colorfully ...
A bald eagle checks out the surroundings in Rye, N.H. on May 7, 2023. You’ve probably seen a bald eagle in a film or TV show, where the bird soars gracefully and swoops with might to catch its prey.
A counterdemonstrator throws a water bottle at a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA early Wednesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The noise — unsettling and dissonant — has been a constant ...
Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Yellowjackets season 3, episode 3, "Them's the Brakes." Yellowjackets season 3, episode ...