Abstract: Recently, mainstream mel-spectrogram-based neural vocoders rely on generative adversarial network (GAN) for high-fidelity speech generation, e.g., HiFi-GAN and BigVGAN. However, the use of ...

In his new book, antitrust scholar and former White House adviser Tim Wu argues that tech giants are bleeding you dry—and lays out a plan to stop them. The relationship is worth mentioning because ...

Tim Wu’s “The Age of Extraction” is a dispiriting guide to the way Silicon Valley has warped our markets and our democracy. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book through ...

Escape From Tarkov parody Escape From Duckov is proving to be as much of a sensation as the original game with a massive Steam player count, beating out Battlefield 6. Escape From Duckov answers the ...

The Georgia High School Association's state playoffs will have a new look for the 2026-27 school year as teams will be seeded for the postseason based on a power ranking earned through regular season ...

The format clock wheel has long been an essential part of any radio station. Now, free software is allowing program directors to generate an hourly clock on demand. Technology company Radioservers has ...

After 20 years, Arizona band The Format has come back for a reunion tour, performing on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Monday, Oct. 6. Taylor Swift will also be on The Tonight Show on Oct ...

The WIAA has a new playoff qualification system for high school football starting in 2025. Playoff spots are no longer guaranteed by conference wins but by a new points-based matrix. A team's score is ...

Using the updated cheat sheet as our guide, we’ll dive deep into the first round of fantasy drafts. The idea is to help managers navigate Round 1 picks, based on the top-16 rankings for managers in a ...

Forever ensnared in a love-fued between 1800s literature and modern gaming, Eman Fatima tries her best to appease both her hobbies by tapping away at her keyboard and writing about her favorite games ...

NEW YORK — These days, 1-1-1 is adding up to 100. The WNBA’s new format in the best-of-three first round is delivering the excitement, high stakes and extra basketball the league intended by giving ...