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Fix life's unexpected audio situations in post with 32-bit float and the MixPre II. The MixPre II Series is the only audio interface capable of streaming and recording in 32-bit float. Find the perfect MixPre II for you! | Sound Devices

The oldest known recording of Big Ben's chimes, captured in 1890 on a wax cylinder by technicians working for the London Stereoscopic Company. This fragile audio artifact preserves the deep, resonant tones of the iconic bell just as they sounded during the Victorian era. A remarkable feat of early sound technology, it offers us a rare auditory window into the past. | History In Pictures

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The first known synchronized sound recording was made in 1894 by William K.L. Dickson, an inventor working with Thomas Edison. Titled the Dickson Experimental Sound Film, it shows a man playing the violin into a recording horn while two others dance. This early attempt at combining motion pictures with sound used Edison’s Kinetophone, which paired a Kinetoscope (a motion picture viewer) with a phonograph. Although not widely adopted at the time, this experiment marked an important step toward sy