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This tiny gadget from Shure can turn any XLR microphone into a USB model so it can record to a smartphone, laptop or tablet with your favorite pro-quality microphone.

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 ...

Those of us who have been working from home through video calls for the past year can attest to the rising demand for conferencing gear such as webcams and microphones. Not wanting to spring for a ...

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 ...

Having one of the best microphones can instantly upgrade you from barely audible to professional and pristine-sounding. Sure, your favorite laptop’s built-in mic might be just fine for quick calls, ...

The Fifine K669B is a low-cost condenser mic that can wire directly to your computer via USB. With it plugged in, you can get a huge upgrade over the mic quality of many laptops’ built-in microphones ...

The latest podcasting mic from Shure is an all-around winner — especially for those recording in less-than-ideal locations. The Shure MV7+, an improved version of previous excellent Shure vocal mics, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Podcasting has blossomed during the pandemic, proving to be ...

The PowerCast M300 packaging looks like this. The contents include an instruction manual, the PowerCast M300 unit, a stand, a USB Type-C to Type-A cable, and a USB Type-C to Type-C cable. Fix the main ...

Whether you’re a seasoned remote worker, professional content creator or just join the occasional Zoom call, one of the most important things you need for your computer is a high-quality microphone.

Brilliant audio quality makes this a good choice for users wanting to up their game, but the single polar pattern and slightly unsteady tripod bring it down. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced ...