Sentences with phrase «act as a microphone»

A detector positioned in the path of the waves registers those changes, acting as the microphone.

The researchers discovered the high - tech material can act as a microphone (by capturing the vibrations from sound, or mechanical energy, and converting it to electrical energy) as well as a loudspeaker (by operating the opposite way: converting electrical energy to mechanical energy).

The fibers could act as a microphone or a speaker, depending on whether the vibrations were being recorded or amplified.

A hearing aid acts as a microphone, magnifying sounds that enter the ear.

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The effect of this act Cook says, would allow the government power to capture data from any device or to require Apple to create a data collection program to intercept a customer's data, potentially got as far as using a phone's camera or microphone without user knowledge.

Even as he stands surrounded by microphones, peppered with questions, he just tries to give them something else, something neither accident nor act.

A paper - thin, flexible device created at Michigan State University not only can generate energy from human motion, it can act as a loudspeaker and microphone as well, nanotechnology researchers report in the May 16 edition of Nature Communications.

A microphone functions as their ears, and a speaker acts as a voice box, emitting the familiar beeps of a touch - tone phone.

A paired smartphone can also act as a directional microphone, picking out the voice of a friend from the hubbub of a busy restaurant, say.

Sure to be popular is a visit to Dungeness Sound Mirrors (17 Sep) to help illuminate the ideas behind Marc Schmitz and Dolgor Ser - Od's commission, which acts as a giant amplifier and microphone on the East cliff of Folkestone.

These drums now act as dry housings and amplifiers for the sound of air being pumped rhythmically through the tubing across the terrace toward hidden microphones.

The device also acts as a speakerphone during calls, thanks to a built - in microphone and using your car's speakers as the speakerphone.

Although Amazon claims that Echo is only listening for the key word, there's really nothing stopping the company from changing the firmware to act as a live microphone at all times.

But with Onkyo's earbuds, you can accept phone calls with the tap of a button, and an embedded microphone makes the right one act as a Bluetooth headset.

This app can Use your microphone Generate code dynamically Access your Internet connection Access your Internet connection and act as a server.

Fold down the microphone boom and you'll find Logitech's new acoustic chamber design, topped with a small pad of special material intended to act as a compact pop - shield.

This app can Use your microphone Access your Internet connection and act as a server.

This app can Use your webcam Use your microphone Access your Internet connection Define enterprise - specific policies for your device Use data stored on an external storage device Use your video library Use your pictures library Access your Internet connection and act as a server.

Stuff like this gives you a sneak peak into Bixby's true potential, and that's before you realize that Bixby's real purpose isn't just to serve as an assistant on your phone, but to act as something that can talk and listen to you on any device with a microphone and Wi - Fi.

Also contained within the chassis is an array of seven microphones, all of which act as ears for the Amazon Echo.

This app can Use your location Use your microphone Use devices that support Near Field Communication (NFC) services Communicate with already paired Bluetooth devices Detect the current motion of your device Use your devices that support the Human Interface Device (HID) protocol Access your USB connected devices Bluetooth device Access your Internet connection and act as a server.

This app can Use your microphone Use your devices that support the Human Interface Device (HID) protocol Access your Internet connection Access your Internet connection and act as a server.

The Micro-USB port on the bottom edge is flanked by two symmetrical sets of pill - shaped holes acting as grilles for the loudspeaker and microphone.