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 ...

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When you step up to the mic, it's not just amplifying you; it's also picking up sound from the front, back, sides, or from multiple directions at once. This is what's known as a microphone's polar ...

One of the mobile tech trends this year that I personally find to be mostly marketing gimmicks is the “super thin phone.” Whether it was Samsung’s Galaxy Edge or Apple’s iPhone Air, these were ...