[Mike] saw a few videos of ultrasonic acoustic levitation rigs put together by student researchers. Figuring it couldn’t be that hard to replicate, he set out and built his own using surplus parts and ...

Check out these instructions to build your own ultrasonic rangefinder. No, I’m not talking about some kind of weird DIY Leica M8. It’s a little device that simply finds the distance between it and ...

Sonic Equipment, a world leader in premium service tools and tool storage, has announced its expansion into the North American market for U.S. and Canadian customers via its new subsidiary, Sonic ...

We thought that making things levitate in mid-air by the power of sound was a little bit more like magic, or at least required fancy equipment. It turns out that you can do it yourself easily enough ...

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Ultrasonic engineers have uncovered how a real life version of the fictional screwdriver -- which uses sonic technology to open locks and undo screws -- could be created. Television's favourite Time ...

Here’s a glimpse into the inner workings of the Gizmodo story selection process: The Sonic Devestator, available in both a personal handheld model and a ‘riot control’ versions, uses ultrasonic waves ...

Sonic tractor beams are pretty nifty applications of modern science and engineering. With a network of carefully positioned speakers, sonic tractor beams can make small objects float in midair using ...