Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 2 Pro can now record lifelike 3D audio
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Samsung uses the microphone in each earbud to record sound just as your ears hear it. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Samsung is bringing a nifty new trick to its Galaxy Buds 2 Pro starting today: whenever you're recording video, the earbuds will now be able to capture more lifelike binaural 3D audio. The feature picks up 360-degree sound using a microphone in each earbud, placing viewers at the center of a roaring festival crowd or beside a bubbling brook in the middle of a forest," Samsung wrote in a press release today.
If you share those clips on social media and other platforms, listeners will be placed right in the middle of the sound field and able to hear the audio just as you did; it can make for a more immersive, lifelike experience compared to the standard stereo audio recorded by most smartphones and earbuds. 3D audio sounds as through...