Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. It’s been almost 20 years since Audio-Technica launched its ...

I’m back home from CES 2026, and there’s a lot of news still to come. Shure launched its new MV88 USB-C stereo microphone ...

Revamping the original MV88, the new MV88 USB-C reimagines the classic stereo condenser mic with a USB-C connector. That ...

Shure has launched the MV88 USB-C Stereo Microphone for iOS and Android, adding USB-C connectivity, auto-level control, noise ...

With the rise of streaming, the market of USB microphones has absolutely exploded. It’s been exciting to watch as both quality and variety have skyrocketed. Today, we’re looking at the AKG Lyra USB ...

Back in 2014, audio brand Røde released an all-in-one USB condenser microphone that's still a popular choice for podcasters and streaming content creators today. Now the company has announced an ...

There's a lot to be said for the simple things in life. For a start, they're often cheap—and hardware doesn't come much cheaper than this Amazon Basics USB condenser microphone. You can pick up one of ...

Whether you're gaming, podcasting, streaming or making music, the new RØDE NT-USB+ is a state-of-the-art USB microphone with superb sound and built-in effects. Australian audio company RØDE has ...

If you missed the 2015 version, the MV88 is a compact stereo condenser microphone that simply snaps onto a phone, tablet or ...

Everyone requires a decent microphone, whether one is a podcaster, streamer or someone who attends a lot of video calls. There is a lot of stuff that you need to look up before choosing a good ...

Sennheiser has this week launched a new USB cardioid condenser microphone in the form of the Profile. Designed to support Windows, macOS, iOS and Android devices. The Profile features a cardioid ...

Whether you’re shooting a makeup tutorial or an outdoor interview, capturing high-quality audio will make a big difference to the production value of your YouTube videos. In order to get the best ...