Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, said earlier this week the league was working with the Competition Committee to determine the final rules for artificial noise.

When the New Orleans Saints took the field for Thursday’s practice at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, they were greeted by the roar of a crowd — kind of. Though the stands were empty, save for a few ...

Maybe, just maybe, if Bank of America Stadium was filled with spectators last Sunday, Raiders coach Jon Gruden wouldn’t have heard quarterback Derek Carr invoke his wife’s name as an audible at the ...

If there’s one hard-to-ignore annoyance with drones is noise pollution, with these otherwise extremely useful aircraft being quite loud due to their propellers. This Florida-based startup plans to ...

Back in May, Undefined Technologies introduced the world to its quiet, Silent Ventus drone, whose goal is to make itself heard on the market by making less noise than its competitors. Now the ...

An unprecedented NFL season is one week away, and one of the biggest changes will be the use of artificial crowd noise to stadiums emptied by the coronavirus pandemic. Without tens of thousands of ...

Contractors in Aspen will be required to keep it down this summer, with Aspen City Council’s approval on Tuesday of new construction management rules that cap project-site noise at 70 decibels. The ...

Lubbock’s noise ordinance is a bit vague in that it essentially says a violation is committed when a nearby person’s sleep, peace, comfort or repose is unreasonably disturbed. Councilwoman Shelia ...

Moments after the award-winning Detroit noodle shop Ima opened its doors for lunch on a recent Monday, a decibel meter perched high on a ledge above the dining room hovered around 70 decibels, about ...

“We are heading into another open-window season – in fact we are in it,” Moffet told his colleagues in a passionate plea easily exceeding decibel levels of normal conversation. “This is straight-up ...