If you’re a content creator and you have an XLR microphone, you don’t necessarily need to buy a USB microphone to interface with your computer for uses like streaming and podcasting. Shure’s got you ...

Anybody who has ever recorded in studio or garage knows that “Shure” spells “microphone.” This year, they finally get into the USB mic action with PG27USB and PG42USB, plus the X2u USB mic adapter. So ...

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Can you use a USB mic with Android? Using an external microphone with your Android smartphone used to be pretty straightforward. All you had to do was plug one into the headphone jack. Now, however, ...

Audio-Technica has expanded its 20 Series mic line with a hypercardioid dynamic USB model. “The AT2040USB Hypercardioid Dynamic USB Microphone combines the broadcast-quality performance of the AT2040 ...

We all have experienced the frustration of a noisy working environment. Maybe you are trying to take part in Zoom meetings, but your children are causing a racket? Perhaps your colleagues are ...

HyperX has launched a new microphone this week in the form of the QuadCast S USB, offers users multi-device chat program compatibility and a microphone certified by Discord and TeamSpeak. Included in ...

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 ...

I have some decent real mics, including some wireless mics, that I would like to use with my Xbox 360 and Wii. This would be for the American Idol game, maybe a Wii karaoke game, and maybe Rock Band ...

This week the folks at Apple have revealed the new MacBook, a notebook with just 2 ports. One is for your headphones – a standard headphone jack that also allows mic-in. The other port is a USB-C, a ...