Over time, Razer has kept expanding into new product categories and diversifying its lineup, and it seems the company can’t resist doing so without sprinkling in its iconic Razer Chroma RGB lighting. Apparently, the same holds true for microphones. Quick menu The Razer Seiren V3 Chroma is one of the latest dedicated microphones out of […]
Read MoreTL;DR Shure launched the MoveMic, a small wireless Lavalier microphone available in MoveMic One (single channel) and MoveMic Two (dual channel) options. Features include up to 24 hours of recording time per charge, IPX4 splash resistance, and integration with Shure’s MOTIV apps for audio configuration. The MoveMics are available now, with prices ranging from $249 […]
Read MoreiPhone 16 models will feature upgraded microphones with a higher signal-to-noise ratio compared to previous models, allowing for the devices to hear your voice more clearly, according to Haitong analyst Jeff Pu. This upgrade should improve the accuracy of Siri, which is expected to be revamped with generative AI features on iOS 18 later this […]
Read MoreTL;DR DJI has announced the DJI Mic 2, the sequel to the fan-favorite microphone system for content creators. The new model has improved battery life, 32-bit recording quality, and support for direct Bluetooth connectivity. It will be available for $349. CES may be over, but new product announcements have not stopped coming. DJI has released […]
Read MoreTL;DR JBL has unveiled Quantum Stream Talk, Studio, and Wireless microphones at CES 2024, aimed to enhance content creation with high-quality sound. Features include condenser microphones for a flat, wide frequency response, specialized patterns for various recording scenarios, and software for audio customization. Prices of the mics range from $49.99 to $149.99 and they will […]
Read MoreAnybody looking to add a microphone to the stable has likely encountered the term condenser microphone. Let’s check out what a condenser mic is and which recording applications they work best for. Editor’s note: this is the first version of the article. Updates will follow as the market changes. What is a condenser microphone used […]
Read MoreI’ve tested more microphones than I can count, from budget USB options to XLR premium picks, and nothing has ever beaten my favorite. The Earthworks Audio ETHOS XLR microphone never saw any discounts during Black Friday, but it doesn’t matter because it’s worth the standard asking price of $399 at Amazon or B&H Photo. Forget […]
Read MoreI’ve tested more microphones than I can count, from budget USB options to XLR premium picks, and nothing has ever beaten my favorite. The Earthworks Audio ETHOS XLR microphone never saw any discounts during Black Friday, but it doesn’t matter because it’s worth the standard asking price of $399 at Amazon or B&H Photo. Forget […]
Read MoreI’ve tested more microphones than I can count, from budget USB options to XLR premium picks, and nothing has ever beaten my favorite. The Earthworks Audio ETHOS XLR microphone never saw any discounts during Black Friday, but it doesn’t matter because it’s worth the standard asking price of $399 at Amazon or B&H Photo. Forget […]
Read MoreQuick menu Attending Zoom meetings has become a standard part of everyday life in the last few years, and whether you need to participate in online classes or collaborate with your co-workers, having a device with a good webcam and microphone for Zoom video conferencing is essential, and you’ll want some decent speakers, too. Thankfully, […]
Read MoreWe’ve reviewed the NZXT capsule microphone before here at Windows Central, and while it’s not a new model, this price drop from $99.99 to $59.99 makes this USB microphone a killer deal if you’re new to streaming, podcasting, or even just want better audio for your gaming party chat. The NZXT Capsule USB mic is […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Logitech has announced 2 new Yeti microphones and a light bar under its gaming brand, Logitech G. The Logitech G Yeti Orb is the successor to the Blue Yeti Snowball, featuring a round condenser microphone with RGB suitable for USB plug and play functionality for $60. The Logitech G Yeti […]
Read MoreThe Galaxy S23 series is only a few weeks away, as the company has already confirmed a February 1 unveiling and opened up reservations for the upcoming devices. Hardware specifications have not yet been officially revealed, but the company has hinted at major camera improvements. Unofficially, a new report has added more information to the […]
Read MoreThe HyperX ProCast microphone is HyperX’s entry into the newest wave of prosumer XLR microphones. Unlike other microphones this one eschews expansive features and other gimmicks to focus entirely on sound and build quality. It’s up against established microphones from the likes of Audio-Technica and Rode, but can it compete? Editor’s note: this is the […]
Read MoreHot on the heels of seemingly the whole live streaming community jumping to the Shure SM7B, streaming hardware and gaming peripheral companies have started putting out XLR microphones. Next up is Elgato with the Wave DX microphone, a straightforwardly good XLR microphone marketed with plenty of expensive additions, most notably the Wave XLR audio interface. […]
Read MoreThe production and consumption of podcasts and audio media at large continue to rise in popularity, opening the door for companies to release better, more interesting microphones for creators. Logitech’s Blue Sona is one of the newest XLR mics for streamers and podcasters that’s easy to use and packed with features. With masses of streaming […]
Read MoreThe HyperX DuoCast is well built and well featured. Its black metal and tasteful RGB strip design make it look at home in almost any recording environment you might want to put it in. It has two polar pickup patterns and onboard gain adjustment, making it a solid choice for a USB microphone. However, no […]
Read MoreThe third child in the family of AT2020 microphones, the Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X is an improved version of the popular condenser microphone. With the addition of LED lighting, easy-to-use controls, and a USB-C connector, it’s clear that this microphone is designed to be easier to use than its siblings while still being a quality choice for […]
Read MoreWhether you’re recording interviews for Youtube or working on a film set, there are many situations where you might need a portable and well-hidden microphone. That’s where lavalier microphones come into play as a portable and flexible microphone design. Lavalier microphones are easy to set up and use, as you can simply clip the microphone […]
Read MoreWhether you’re in the market for a new podcasting microphone or just want something to use when chatting with friends on Discord, the choice of a computer microphone can sometimes be quite difficult. There are a lot of different choices on the market, from cheaper options such as the Razer Seiren Mini to high-end choices […]
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