This project is perhaps the single most passive-aggressive thing we’ve ever seen on this site: rather than tell someone directly to ‘shut up’, [Blytical]’s speech jammer lets you hack their brain from ...

At its most basic, this gun could be used in libraries and other quiet spaces to stop people from speaking -- but its second application is a lot more chilling. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

Your brain’s speech production system has a fatal flaw that one bizarre gadget exploits mercilessly. The SpeechJammer captures your voice and fires it back at you with a 0.2-second delay, triggering a ...

BOSTON (AP) - For anyone who's ever been tired of listening to someone drone on and on and on, two Japanese researchers have the answer.