There are different kinds of microphones, but they all do about the same thing, which is to turn acoustic sounds into electronic signals that can be amplified, modified, or recorded. When you speak ...

It’s possible to do more with your iPhone than ever before – from producing home videos to shooting professional shorts, podcasting, or even creating content for YouTube. But there’s one common ...

I recently had the opportunity to build a lavalliere microphone. The goal is to have a lavalliere microphone drive a small audio amplifier with an appropriate signal level. Technically, the lavalliere ...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of the HyperX ProCast Large Diaphragm ...

As the Internet has turned so many of us into content creators, we’ve seen the quality of webcams and microphones steadily increase to the point at which even a fairly modestly-equipped YouTuber now ...

However, while most quality gaming headsets feature a great sound, some don't cut it when it comes to the microphone quality. A headset with a good mic can make a big difference in a gaming session as ...

Only one polar pattern (cardioid), might be too heavy for some mic arms, few options for third-party pop filters and shock mounts. It's hard to make a microphone that stands out these days. The basics ...

Tech The best music tech gear of NAMM 2026: Epic polys, acoustic synths, budget samplers, a Behringer Juno and more Tech NAMM 2026: rolling news from the world's biggest music-making gear show Studio ...

NAMM 2025: There’s a whole raft of new products on the way from Shure, with the venerable studio brand pushing out the boat in multiple sonic directions. First off the blocks are Shure’s new line of ...

What is the best gaming microphone? Whether you're streaming, recording a podcast, or just want your friends to actually hear what you're saying when playing multiplayer games, a quality gaming ...