Standard PC microphones generally provide acceptable audio quality in voice or video chat applications. However, to create high-quality recordings for business presentations or training materials, ...

This sturdy stainless-steel condenser mic sounds absolutely fantastic out of the box with a flat EQ and even better with a small amount of processing. The sensitive supercardioid pattern picks up ...

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...