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    SpaceX prepares 14th Starship test flight for Monday▼SpaceX is preparing for a potential 14th Starship test flight on Monday, September 28. Here’s what to know: • Launch window opens at 7:15 a.m. and runs through 8:30 a.m. CST • Sonic Booms may be heard in Brownsville, South Padre Island, and Port Isabel✉newsScienceSpace5 d ago

    SpaceX is preparing a potential 14th test flight of its Starship rocket on Monday, September 28. The launch window opens at 7:15 a.m. and runs through 8:30 a.m. CST at the company's South Texas site. Residents of Brownsville, South Padre Island, and Port Isabel may hear sonic booms during the flight, and anticipation is building ahead of the attempt.

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    Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman spoke about quarterback CJ Carr's pre-snap line checks, drawing attention to the young QB's command of the offense. Freeman's comments on how Carr handles audibles at the line of scrimmage are fueling discussion about his readiness and role in the Fighting Irish's attack this season.

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    A man has died following an explosion on a residential street in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Locals reported hearing what they described as a massive bang audible from miles away. Emergency services attended the scene, and the death is the latest development drawing widespread local attention and searches for updates on the incident.

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    Audible launches AI chat with Dracula character●Audible thinks you want to have an AI-generated conversation with Dracula's beleaguered servant https://www.engadget.comMmastodonCultureEntertainment21 d ago

    Audible has introduced an interactive feature that lets listeners hold AI-generated conversations with a character from Bram Stoker's Dracula, specifically the long-suffering servant Renfield. The move ties into the audiobook platform's experiments with generative AI and interactive storytelling. Early reactions online are skeptical, with many mocking the idea of chatting with an AI version of a minor Victorian character.

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    Computer program turns the 101 freeway into music●'The 101 Plays Itself': This computer program treats the interstate into music https://www.npr.org/2026/09/30/nx-s1-5983MmastodonCultureMusic52 d ago

    A new computer program converts traffic and data from the Interstate 101 highway into music, in a project described as "The 101 Plays Itself." Reported by NPR, the work blends technology, art and sound to render the freeway audible. It is drawing attention as an example of AI-assisted art turning everyday infrastructure into a creative experience.

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    Audible adds interactive features including talking to characters●Audible has three new features to give you a deeper connection to your stories Audible's new features will let you talkMmastodonBusinessStartups26 h ago

    Audible has introduced three new features aimed at deepening listener engagement with audiobooks. The updates let users talk directly with characters, track the cast of a story, and access visual context alongside the narration. The move is being covered as part of Audible's push to make listening more interactive, though early reaction appears limited so far.

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    Audible offers three months free●Audible 3 Monate kostenlos nutzen https://stadt-bremerhaven.de/audible-3-monate-kostenlos-nutzen-2/ #internet #streamingMmastodonTechnologyInternet01 d ago

    German tech blog Caschys Blog, run from Bremerhaven, is publicising a promotion that gives new users three months of Amazon's Audible audiobook service free of charge. The deal is aimed at listeners who want to test the platform's catalogue before committing to a paid subscription.

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    Audible launches beta for interactive audiobook guides and story chats●Audible begins limited beta for interactive audiobook guides and story chats Character Guide starts with Dracula, whileMmastodonCultureBooks217 h ago

    Audible has started a limited beta of interactive features for audiobooks in the US and UK. The new Character Guide debuts with Dracula, offering listeners reference help with characters, while conversational story chats are planned for selected titles. The rollout is restricted for now, and readers are weighing in on whether AI-style interactivity will enhance or distract from the listening experience.

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    The yellowhammer: Lapland's common but elusive songbird●Die Waldammer ist ein eher unscheinbarer, aber häufiger Singvogel in den Wäldern Lapplands. Ihr Gesang ist charakteristiMmastodonLifeTravel82 d ago

    A nature observation from Finnish Lapland highlights the yellowhammer, a rather plain but common songbird in the forests around Rovaniemi. Its song is described as characteristic and audible from far away, even though the bird itself is difficult to spot. Travel and birdwatching fans are sharing the note, which points visitors to Finland's north for summer bird encounters.

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    Audible adds AI chat with book characters▼Audible’s new features let you explore book worlds — and use AI to talk to characters✉newsCultureBooks2 d ago

    Audible has introduced new features that let listeners explore the worlds of books and use AI to converse with characters from those titles. The announcement highlights Audible's push into interactive, AI-driven audiobook experiences, though details on which books are supported and how the character conversations work remain limited in early coverage.

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    Audible adds AI features to talk with book characters●Audible's new features let you explore book worlds -- and use AI to talk to characters https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/01MmastodonTechnology32 d ago

    Audible has unveiled new features that let listeners explore the worlds of audiobooks and use AI to hold conversations with characters. Announced October 1, 2026, the update signals Audible's push into interactive, AI-driven listening experiences. The move is drawing attention from audiobook fans and technology commentators curious about how conversational AI will change storytelling.

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    Full-Cast Dracula Audiobook Gets Fresh Review●Book Review: Bram Stoker’s Dracula Full-Cast Audiobook (Audible Original)✉newsCultureBooks2 d ago

    A new review covers the Audible Original full-cast production of Bram Stoker's Dracula, assessing how the dramatized adaptation brings the classic vampire novel to audio with multiple performers. The review examines the production's storytelling and performances, drawing attention to Audible's growing lineup of literary full-cast originals based on beloved classics.