In recent years, mobile and compact recording gear has, like so many other gadget types, become smaller and smaller in stature. We've seen add-ons for smartphones and tablets that aren't much larger ...

Back in Vegas when we grabbed a quick hands-on with the Spark Digital, we noted the solid build quality, which has been a mainstay across Blue's microphone lineup. This unit is another metal-clad ...

Maybe you, like any red-blooded American man, still harbor some rock star dreams. Or maybe your friends have grown tired of your impassioned, point-by-point tirades about how Game of Thrones books are ...

The new Yeti X USB microphone is superb and offers complete customization. It's ideal for podcasters, voiceover artists and musicians. The difference between a good podcast and a great podcast comes ...

The Roccat Torch is a fun, flashy microphone for gamers and streamers, or anyone who likes some desktop bling. Don’t expect incredible audio quality and you won’t be disappointed. The Torch can’t ...

The AKG Lyra is a great sounding, flexible USB mic that works for most recording situations, whether you’re a streamer, podcaster, or musician trying to get some ideas recorded. It’s a bit pricey ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. This article is more than 5 years old. The Røde NT USB ...

From vocalists to podcasters, everyone in the recording industry knows that the best way to broadcast crystal clear audio is through a premium quality mic. If you are on a hunt for buying top-quality ...

Rode delivers a no-nonsense USB mic with the NT-USB Mini, a compact, easy-to-operate $99 desktop model. Its fixed cardioid pattern is useful for recording vocals or instruments, and is also suitable ...

DJI's Mic 2 and Mic Mini quickly became standard gear for content creators after their release last year. The beloved lapel mics are simple to use, versatile, and provide a significant audio upgrade ...

Unbox the Roccat Torch USB Streaming Microphone—a feature-packed mic designed for gamers and streamers. With its stylish design, customizable RGB lighting, and versatile controls, the Torch offers an ...