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Spatial Audio: Hear, There, Everywhere

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Pixel Buds Pro - What's the Difference?

There are two essentially different types of spatial audio that are available on Pixel. The dynamic one takes those little sensors in the pixel buds pro and it knows the position of your head when you're moving left and right. And then we have another one called static, which is sort of a subset, I would call it a little bit simpler version of spatial audio. So if there's a bird coming from behind in the movie, then I can hear that from behind because I've actually placed a speaker behind me. But with the pixel buds in the spatializer, you use all sort of math to trick my brain into thinking that bird is from behind, even if it's not.

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