Great sounding preamps aside, the ultimate strength of the Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 is its uncanny ability to make ...

With such a difference in timbre between different singers and subjects, it's good to have a choice on hand but finding the right mic does really depend on what you're doing. If you're performing ...

I was glad to get the opportunity to test Shure’s new SM4 microphone. The company markets it as a home recording mic for vocals and instruments; could it find a place in your station or home studio?

In its small body, the AirStudio One combines a condenser microphone ... an artist set up his own little “recording studio” with the microphone, a wireless USB-C adapter on a tablet, and ...

These mics may need to be positioned closer to your mouth. On the other hand, condenser microphones are more sensitive and should be positioned further from your mouth to avoid distortion ...

Whether you plan on plugging in a guitar and your favorite studio condenser mic to record a singer-songwriter, or feel like hooking up a lavalier mic for an interview, OVERDUBBING AND 4-CHANNEL ...

The Shure MV6 USB Gaming Microphone manages to pull off a very impressive party trick. We're massive fans of the podcast-friendly Shure MV7+, but here Shure has managed to shrink down some ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

One of the best microphones for streaming could be a fantastic purchase if you want to level up your streaming setup in 2025. They're not only ideal if you want to give your viewers the best ...

A good hook can draw listeners in, but bad sound quality can drive them away. From mics to headphones, here’s the best podcast gear we’ve tested for recording professional-quality audio.

The best microphones help you get clearer voice clarity for recordings, streams, or even work calls. After all, most built-in microphones that you’ll find in your phone, laptop, or even desktop ...