Throughout the year we looked at a lot of microphones that offer what matters most to those that use them: clarity, price, ...

[Andy] notes that MEMS microphones are very delicate and ... to make the sound clearer before sending it through to a computer by the USB audio device descriptor. Once the components are chosen ...

Luckily, someone had already figured out how to read out a microphone and present a USB device to a PC, so all that was needed was to put all the bits together into a convenient form factor.

It’s not cheap, but the Shure M7i microphone’s built-in interface, versatile FX options, and killer recording quality make it ...

Windows 11/10 allows PC users to listen to a portable music player or other device connected to the microphone jack through a selected playback device such as your computer speakers or headphone.

iRig Stream Mic USB still offers both interfacing and a microphone, but is a more streamlined affair, designed for Mac, PC, iPad and iPhone 15 users. The microphone part of the package is a ...

The Capsule Elite from NZXT is a USB powered cardioid gaming microphone that is targeted at gamers and streamers. It supports 24-bit depth and a 192 kHz sample rate, making it stand out from the ...

So which to buy? Well, the best microphone for gaming right now is the Shure MV6. It's a desktop USB mic with proper credentials from one of the most respected names in the audio industry ...