In this audio section, BBC World Service environment specialist Richard Black explains the so-called greenhouse effect, global warming, the implications for the human race and the significance of the Kyoto summit.

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The new top section, with its side-facing audio port, is apparently a good chunk of what affects the sound in unison with those strategically placed vents.

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Its circular top handles the majority of volume and surround sound settings, while the rest of the remote's top-facing section is split into eight preset selectors for the incoming game audio in either speaker or headphone mode.

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The full-featured controller combines a four-channel mixer section with ergonomically laid-out high-quality control elements and an integrated audio interface, all designed to professional specifications.

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For subscribers, this means things such as multi-platform live audio, more video highlights, a virtual archive of classic games and a revamped news section within the apps.

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