Don't rely on the wimpy microphone built into your phone or laptop. Here's how to find the best USB (and XLR with USB) mics for content creation, gaming, podcasting, and recording music, including our ...

A USB microphone is an easy way to record audio, and it reduces how much equipment you need to record. It’s the perfect solution for podcasters who like to record in different locations whether they ...

I was happy — excited, even — to check out Shure’s latest USB microphone. Its predecessor, the MV7, has been my default podcasting mic since it was launched toward to end of 2020. I’ve recorded more ...

USB microphones are one of the most commonly used ways to record audio for various purposes, but might it be worth upgrading to the more specialized XLR kind?

Can’t decide whether you want a USB or an XLR microphone? It’s a common question for people who want to start a podcast or maybe work as a voiceover artist. A USB microphone is convenient because you ...

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In white or black, Maono's new USB/Wireless microphone offers AI-powered voice effects and more. The new Maono DM40 Pro Wireless Gaming Microphone brings professional-grade audio quality and cool ...

The SoloCast 2 is an exercise in restraint and clever design, and for that it should be applauded. It's relatively cheap, well-made, and captures vocals without much issue—although it's got some ...

The Sennheiser Profile USB microphone is an accessible and affordable option for users who want to plug straight into a PC and go. I'll cover the ins and outs of this gaming microphone after almost a ...

This user's Blue Yeti mic on a nice boom arm plus a Behringer audio interface get the job done. Sometimes a computer setup showed off on social media demonstrates just how easy and affordable it can ...

Were I a cynic, I might suggest that the timing of the arrival of an Insta360-branded mic from a company which had previously been content to list compatibility with the DJI Mic 2 as a feature might ...

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