When you're setting up for a recording session, a podcast, or a live performance, one of the most important choices you'll make is your microphone. But with so many types out there, it’s easy to feel ...

Sound quality is an essential ingredient in the mix for anyone who wants to produce a compelling podcast. Poor sound is one of the biggest turn-offs for listeners and a guaranteed way of ensuring your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Most professional microphones rely on the tried-and-trusted ...

Today Andy takes a look at the AverMedia AM330 Microphone which while impressive, just falls short of the mark we consider to ...

If you’ve watched a stream in the past decade, you’ve seen a Shure microphone. The company’s logo alone has become a visual shorthand for “professional content creator.” Shure has earned its ...

Ribbon microphones have been in use since the 1930s. RCA mics such as the 44B and 77DX are now considered vintage and command high prices. The trick is finding one that's in good shape, as the ...

We take look at Maono's Dynamic USB/XLR studio microphone, and ask whether it can stack up to the mighty Shure. If you're someone who wants to record their own voice overs or produce a professional ...