{"id":5070,"date":"2016-08-18T10:42:10","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T00:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=5070"},"modified":"2016-08-18T10:42:10","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T00:42:10","slug":"intel-engineers-pouring-the-usb-audio-kool-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/intel-engineers-pouring-the-usb-audio-kool-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Intel engineers pouring the USB audio Kool-Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5071\" src=\"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/USB_Type_C-1024x683-1.png\" alt=\"USB_Type_C\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco on Tuesday, Intel architects Brad Saunders and Rahman Ismail sketched out a coming USB audio standard that could help push the 3.5mm jack aside.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;digital audio opens up possibilities for lots of sound-processing options without requiring expensive headphones or earbuds. That includes audio effects to make music sound like it&#8217;s playing in a big concert hall, or signal processing to cancel noise like jet engines or rumbling trains. &#8220;All of those come into play if audio is in a digital domain,&#8221; Saunders said, which would let phone makers offer premium features without having to sign deals with premium audio companies like Dolby or Bose.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s happening, like it or not. The sooner we accept it and move on the better.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"source-link\"><span class=\"source-link\">Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/intel-expects-usb-type-c-could-help-kill-the-3-5mm-audio-jack\/\">USB Type-C could kill your headphone jack. Here&#8217;s how &#8211; CNET<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8230;at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco on Tuesday, Intel architects Brad Saunders and Rahman Ismail sketched&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}