Good content begins at source. If you want to bring out the best in your coworkers, fans, or teammates, then the microphone you have built into your headset, laptop, tablet, or smartphone probably won’t work. I’ve spent almost a decade with various USB microphones to record podcasts, play games, and even record music, and I have to say first: We’re living in a golden age of easy-to-use options. use. It’s not hard to find a great microphone with simple software these days for very little money. So we’ve rounded them up! These are the best micro USB around.
While you’re at it, be sure to check out our guide to How to start a podcast, How to upgrade your home audioas well as our list of The best home office equipment to kit out your space further.
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