Guides & Reviews
Expert buying guides, hands-on reviews, and practical how-to articles to help you build the perfect studio setup.
The Complete Guide to Upgrading Your PC: When, Why, and How
Introduction PC upgrades fall into a small number of well-understood categories, but the order matters more than most builders realize. The same $500 spent on the wrong upgrade can deliver no perceptible improvement; spent on the right upgrade ...
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AlphaTheta DDJ-GRV6 — Editorial Review
AlphaTheta DDJ-GRV6 — Editorial Review The AlphaTheta DDJ-GRV6 is a 4-channel performance controller built around two headline tricks — Groove Circuit and...
AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 — Editorial Review
AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 — Editorial Review The AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 is the company's most affordable and compact DJ controller — a 2-channel, bus-powered unit ...
Sony WF-1000XM5 — Editorial Review
Sony WF-1000XM5 — Editorial Review The Sony WF-1000XM5 is Sony's flagship noise-cancelling earbud — a notably smaller, lighter design that pushes class-le...
Sennheiser IE 900 — Editorial Review
Sennheiser IE 900 — Editorial Review The Sennheiser IE 900 is the brand's flagship universal in-ear monitor — a single-dynamic-driver IEM in a precision-m...
Sony WH-1000XM5 — Editorial Review
Sony WH-1000XM5 — Editorial Review The Sony WH-1000XM5 is the long-running benchmark for wireless noise-cancelling headphones — a comfortable, feature-loa...
Samson Q2U — Editorial Review
Samson Q2U — Editorial Review The Samson Q2U is the perennial budget pick for new podcasters — a handheld dynamic microphone with both USB and XLR outputs...
PreSonus Revelator io44 — Editorial Review
PreSonus Revelator io44 — Editorial Review The PreSonus Revelator io44 is an ultracompact USB-C interface that packs PreSonus's Fat Channel DSP and loopba...
PreSonus Studio 24c — Editorial Review
PreSonus Studio 24c — Editorial Review The PreSonus Studio 24c is a 2-in/2-out USB-C interface that bundles clean XMAX-L preamps, full MIDI I/O, and PreSo...
Audient iD4 MkII — Editorial Review
Audient iD4 MkII — Editorial Review The Audient iD4 MkII is a compact USB-C interface built around one of Audient's console-grade mic preamps and a discre...
Focusrite Clarett+ 2Pre — Editorial Review
Focusrite Clarett+ 2Pre — Editorial Review The Clarett+ 2Pre sits a step above Focusrite's Scarlett line — a USB-C interface that trades the entry-level p...
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen — Editorial Review
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen — Editorial Review The Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen is the latest revision of the best-selling 2-in/2-out USB-C interface — the def...
Lewitt Connect 6 — Editorial Review
Lewitt Connect 6 — Editorial Review The Lewitt Connect 6 is a USB-C audio interface aimed squarely at content creators — a 2-in/2-out box with high-gain p...