But if none of these meets your requirements, check out our full list of top-tested USB and XLR mics below, with links to in-depth reviews, and read to the end for everything you need to know ...

The ZealSound XLR/USB Dynamic Microphone features dual connectivity, RGB lighting, and comprehensive controls. This ...

Don't rely on the wimpy microphone built into your phone or laptop. Here's how to find the best USB (and XLR with USB) mics for gaming, podcasting, and recording music, including our top-tested picks.

When [Mahesh Venkitachalam] was experimenting with machine learning for audio applications on a Raspberry Pi, he found himself looking for a simple USB microphone. A cheap one was easy to find ...

Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek Hannah Stryker / Review Geek Hannah Stryker / LifeSavvy USB microphones are designed to connect directly to a computer or device via a USB port. They have built-in ...

XLR microphones connected to your PC via an XLR cable are still the best choice if sound quality is your main concern. But USB microphones are ideal if you want plug-and-play simplicity without ...

When [Mahesh Venkitachalam] was experimenting with machine learning for audio applications on a Raspberry Pi, he found himself looking for a simple USB microphone. A cheap one was easy to find ...

AVerMedia's "go" brand refers to devices that focus on accessibility and portability, and the new VERSATI go (AM310G2) embraces both with aplomb. This is an excellent, easy-to-use USB microphone with ...

Jack takes a look at the Endgame Gear XSTRM Microphone - priced at £120 in the UK. Is this worth picking up if you are an aspiring streamer or content creator? 00:00 Start 01:01 Unboxing / Panels ...

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Very easy to use. Good quality mics. Solid noise canceling. Affordable. Long battery life. Might be too tiny. Hard to plug in the USB-C adapter. Limitations with Bluetooth and the app aren't ...