Owning a good pair of gaming headsets is crucial for almost all gaming setups.

Part 1 of this DI uses an electret mic to detect infrasound. It starts with a basic equalization circuit validated with a DIY test fixture and simulations, and ends with a deeper analysis of the ...

Bell Labs — whose researchers pioneered everything from transistors to lasers — is moving out of its headquarters in Murray Hill.

Whether you need audio for social media content or high quality hits on the go, these nine mobile microphones will do the job for you in 2024.

A team of researchers has developed a gel electret capable of stably retaining a large electrostatic charge. The team then combined this gel with highly flexible electrodes to create a sensor ...

If scuba divers use inflatable BCDs (buoyancy control devices), why don't underwater robots? Well, an experimental new one does, and the technology is claimed to be much more energy-efficient than ...

Finding a great wireless gaming headset for under $150 isn't easy. While the HyperX Cloud III Wireless gets some things right, it's far from perfect, and I'm left considering other options. PC ...

Researchers have developed a single-dose powdered vaccine that is inhaled directly into the lungs to produce an effective immune response. The vaccine can deliver multiple antigens, meaning one ...

The Audio-Technica ATH-M50xSTS Streamset (USB) eschews all the gamer-focused add-ons of most headsets and gets down to business with excellent audio and a great-with-some-caveats mic. It comes ...

Electret mics are a form of condenser mic where the capacitor dielectric is permanently charged without the need for phantom power. The electret itself is a small capacitor which functions in a ...