I’ve got some bad news: Those nice headphones and great speakers that you spent so much money on? They probably don’t sound as good as they could. You spent the time searching for the best audio gear ...

We take a deep dive into the often unexplored area of the PC, the sound setup. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We have a few ...

If you're going to be one of those audio guys, why not also look the part with a tube amp? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of ...

As someone who’s constantly on YouTube, there’s one thing I frequently notice. Good audio is just as important if not more important than great video. Think about the last time you watched a video on ...

If you shop at Best Buy, you have probably noticed (depending on where you live) that in the very back corner sits a boutique called “Magnolia”. Don’t feel bad if you have never ventured inside; you ...

UDA-1 Price :799.99 Experience Hi-Res Audio in an easy solution with the USB DAC and Amplifier that connects to your PC, supports DSD and the full range of Hi-Res file formats and is compatible with ...

Last year, we had the opportunity to review the Sound BlasterX G5 7.1 HD Audio Portable Sound Card with Headphone Amplifier and were suitably impressed. Creative is back at it with the Sound BlasterX ...

Addressing emerging consumer audio applications, the WM9709 chip combines a 20-bit stereo D/A converter with an AC’97 control and a PC-data interface, components commonly found on most PC mother- ...

Audio on your PC is a very personal experience, and what I like may not be to everyone's tastes. Audiophiles and PC enthusiasts collectively agree that different setups can make the same track sound ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. For most PC and mobile device makers, sound is a binary spec. Does it have sound? Yes? Good. Great ...

Creative Labs wants people to fall in love with PC audio again. That’s a challenging task at a time when even gamers who drop big bucks on video-card upgrades think of sound cards as anachronisms.

Microsoft has confirmed that its latest security patch has a bug. The bug can cause your PC’s audio to stop working, particularly if you’re using a USB audio DAC. The issue is affecting versions 24H2, ...