You can only get so far with built-in computer speakers. Because they're so small, even high-end laptop speakers often have quiet, subpar sound and generally underwhelming bass, lacking the oomph ...

When it comes to selecting a speaker system for your PC audio setup, you’ll often come across the options of 2.0 and 2.1 speaker configurations. Here I discuss the differences and help you decide ...

As you can see there's quite a lot of redundancy - what works best for me at the moment is the Yeti microphone + wired sony headphones connected via 3.5mm jack to the Sound Blaster X card. There are ...

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So here's the situation. I recently upgraded my two speaker PC audio setup with an Altec Lansing 5.1 surround sound PC audio system. My setup has two monitors and a bevy of audio options, but my main ...

Laptop speakers don’t always deliver stellar audio. Desktop PC speakers are even worse. The solution is to add a desktop speaker system to take over audio duty from those built-ins. And with Bluetooth ...

This shot from Universal Audio shows the Apollo Twin Duo audio interface in action. Photo: Universal Audio If you want great sound out of your computer setup, you need excellent speakers, of course.

We tested and talked to experts to find the best desktop speakers for content creators, audiophiles, gamers, or anyone who ...

For years, I believed I had my perfect PC audio setup. Like many enthusiasts, I relied on a high-end, over-ear gaming headset or the TV I use as a monitor. I was wrong, but now I know that a quality ...

A physically beautiful computer setup is a wonder to behold. And one loaded with primo audio gear truly turns me green with envy. So today’s PC setup with desktop and laptop machines got my attention ...

When finishing a PC setup, sufficient space is often not reserved on a desk for large speakers. Budget computer speakers not only provide surprisingly loud and dynamic sound but also have the ...