"Blowing the horn is a fact of life, part of the fabric and culture of the city," Robert Sinclair Jr., a spokesman for AAA New York, told the New York Times back in 2013. "If it weren't there, people ...
A NASA engineer has revealed how you can make your car horn sound friendly instead of an angry honk that just annoys other drivers. YouTube star Mark Rober took to his channel, which has 28million ...
Sound permeates the human experience and gets our attention, sometimes traumatically so. Consider the car horn. It is a widespread practical application of this noise-trauma-alert principle -- and an ...
Imagine blasting the "Dukes of Hazzard" Dixie horn to get another driver's attention. Adding a custom car horn sound is a fun and simple modification that will put a smile on your face. You'll need to ...
It’s not just ex-NASA engineers who are trying to develop easier-on-the-ear car horns. Researchers in South Korea, too, have been working on creating the ideal honking sound that isn’t as grating as ...
Excuse me. Pardon me, please. Listen to the dulcet tones of a DIY car horn that won't piss off other drivers. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When ...
What It Is: So you're sitting in traffic and the car behind you is feeling a little antsy. The driver leans on the horn and you hear not a harsh toot but a lion's growl. Fans of cellphone ringtones ...
When it comes to car-on bike-accidents, the difference between minor or major injury (or avoiding a collision at all) can come down to fractions of a second. That’s the speed of instinct. The problem, ...