In 2023, Canadian musician Grimes released a clone of her voice, saying that “it’s cool to be fused with a machine”.

Technology’s many automated female voices are nothing if not helpful. By Susan Dominus Artwork by Yehwan Song Susan Dominus is a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine and the author of the ...

Who gets to tell the story of skateboarding? For decades, skateboarding has been a patriarchal affair: in the ’70s it was a sun-bleached punk wreaking havoc on Venice Beach. In the ’80s it drained ...

Is your smartphone "sexist"? The rise of voice assistant technology—and longstanding gender disparities within the tech industry—means assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Cortana are under a microscope ...

Trends in music come and go, but the sound of a solid female vocalist will always be something incredible to behold. Let’s celebrate women’s contributions to one of the greatest eras of music with a ...

For years, debate has raged online as to whether male or female voices are best for aviation voice warning systems, so pilots can respond quickly and accurately (archived): This post had gained 29,000 ...