Dan Slentz tests Shure’s new SM4 microphone. The company markets it as a home recording mic for vocals and instruments.

These mics may need to be positioned closer to your mouth. On the other hand, condenser microphones are more sensitive and should be positioned further from your mouth to avoid distortion ...

Ukraine’s shotgun-wielding drones are hunting Russian infantry now. A video montage that a Ukrainian drone group posted online on Saturday depicts one of the group’s “Winchester ...

Add some sheen to your vocals with the best dynamic and condenser mics from Shure, AKG, Rode, Aston, Telefunken, Neumann, and more It's well known that no single microphone will suit every vocalist, ...

Decent semi-auto shotguns are always more pricey. But when I saw the new Spandau Arms S2 inertia-driven shotgun for less than $500, I wondered if we’ve finally hit rock bottom. I was also ...

This time, the soldier falls to the ground. Online, pro-Ukraine commentators celebrated the success of the shotgun-armed drone. “This is amazing,” said Sergej Sumlenny, founder of the European ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

The company began with a core team of previous AKG personnel and has been developing and producing microphones, headphones and audio tools ever since. Austrian Audio caught the attention of ...

But what sort of mic do you need? For wedding videographers, you won’t have time to wire people up with individual mics, so we need an on-camera shotgun mic that will capture better-sounding audio as ...

THIS is the dramatic moment a Ukrainian drone shoots down three of Putin's UAVs with a built-in shotgun before turning its sights on a Russian soldier. The extraordinary moment happened in the ...

One of the best microphones for streaming could be a fantastic purchase if you want to level up your streaming setup in 2025. They're not only ideal if you want to give your viewers the best ...

A shotgun’s payload of pellets flies downrange in an expanding, lengthening swarm. The choke in the gun’s muzzle determines the height and width of that swarm. “Choke” is the taper in the ...