In Windows 11/10, the default audio output device is the device that Windows uses to play sound – this can be speakers, headphones, Bluetooth headset, or other audio devices connected or built-in to ...

As the gradual transition of classic Windows settings continues, Windows 11/10 has given Sound a special place in the settings. Available under Settings > System > Sound, it offers you to configure ...

One of the most useful new features in Android 11 is the ability to quickly switch audio output without diving into your settings. In its current state, though, it only works with Bluetooth devices, ...

A friend of mine is producing a series of HOWTO videos for an open source project, and discovered that he needed a better ...

A bio-inspired directional MEMS microphone claims to have isolated a speaker’s voice while eliminating sonic clutter to provide a pristine audio output for laptops, webcams, smart speakers, TVs, ...

Mackie's Blackjack works equally well with iOS and Mac. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac If you want to listen to music on your Mac, you either suffer its built-in speakers, or you plug a speaker ...

The easiest method of hooking up PlayStation 4 audio is just running an HDMI cable to your TV and using the TV speakers, but there are many other audio setups that you can use. Some of these include ...

Last November, within a “microphone fundamentals” writeup of mine, I mentioned that an Audio-Technica AT2040 dynamic microphone I’d recently acquired had required additional signal boosting ahead of ...

Audio recording is simple in Windows 10. All you need is a microphone and software to capture the input. You don’t have to spend money on a sound recording program, however. Good paid programs exist, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For many people who grew up in the age of wireless technology, connecting sound systems to your TV can be as easy as pressing a few buttons to ...

Output devices: In the world of computers, output devices play a vital role in helping users receive information from the system. While input devices allow users to give commands and data to the ...