No one wants to be that guy or girl who's causing screeching feedback on a Skype call, but it happens. Worse than that, though, is having it happen and not knowing how to fix it. Skype representatives ...

Given the rising popularity of noise-canceling headphones, it’s clear that consumers are looking for more ways to make the world around them a little bit quieter. It’s why many laptops now feature fan ...

All straphangers get annoyed by the screeching, screaming sound of subways roaring down the track at one point or another, but that doesn't keep many from keeping far from the yellow line. Step back, ...

North Baltimore NPR listener Jay Rubin has a garage door that makes a loud, screeching sound when opening or closing. He says he never sought it, but now it's a signal that his partner has come home — ...

What would San Francisco do without BART? Have a quieter commute, for starters. For all that the Bay Area depends on the workhorse rail network, the signature, nightmare-inducing noise of train wheels ...

Have you heard? BART is loud. Very loud. In the transit agency’s 2016 customer satisfaction survey, riders graded the noise levels on trains as the third-worst thing about the system, ranking behind ...

On an otherwise sleepy block in Brooklyn is a brand-new 15-story building that shrieks on windy days. Residents have likened the sound to a shrill whistling, a maddening screech, and — most colorfully ...

Warning: There are spoilers ahead for Yellowjackets season 3, episode 3, "Them's the Brakes." Yellowjackets season 3, episode ...