Audio purists like to give USB mics a bad rap. The all-in-one design that connects directly to your computer is often seen as inferior to an XLR mic connected through a dedicated audio interface. But ...

Returning home one evening after a night of revelry, I discovered a mysterious Amazon box on my doorstep I had no memory of ordering. No, it wasn't the whiskey playing tricks on me, it was instead ...

A great microphone can make all the difference between being heard or being fuzzy and muted when you're video chatting with friends, podcasting, or recording audio at your computer. Last week we asked ...

The AKG Ara Dual-Mode USB Condenser Microphone by Harman (model C22) is the latest addition to the renowned AKG brand’s lineup of microphones, and it’s a standout choice for content creators and music ...

In the world of desktop audio for podcasting, streaming, and otherwise recording purposes, Blue has long held the crown without fail by way of its Yeti line. There just hasn’t been a mic that offered ...

One of the most important pieces of equipment you can invest in for your work from home setup is your microphone. Whether you need a good quality mic for video content creation, Zoom meetings, or ...

There's a lot to be said for the simple things in life. For a start, they're often cheap—and hardware doesn't come much cheaper than this Amazon Basics USB condenser microphone. You can pick up one of ...

The Tempest is one of the better-sounding mics for $150. Yeah, it lacks some of the versatility of other mics, and that desktop stand is a joke, but its crisp, warm audio is a delightful upgrade to ...

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If you’re going to sound your best on podcasts, online videos or conference calls, it helps to invest in a USB microphone. Today’s MacBook Pro setup takes advantage of a USB mic from the excellent ...

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