Shure’s New MVX2U USB Interface Means You Can Use An XLR Mic Anywhere

This tiny gadget from Shure can turn any XLR microphone into a USB model so it can record to a smartphone, laptop or tablet ...

This Jammer Wants to Block Always-Listening AI Wearables. It Probably Won't Work

Deveillance's Spectre I, developed by a recent Harvard grad, wants to give people control over the always-on wearables ...

Mosquito monitoring through sound—implications for AI species recognition

Mosquitoes transmit several pathogens of public health importance, including malaria, dengue, chikungunya and Zika. These ...

This smart device stops sneaky AI gadgets from listening to your conversations

Spectre I is a portable device that prevents nearby microphones from recording your voice, by creating a protection zone around you that blocks smart devices, phones, and AI recorders from capturing ...

You can now use Elgato's mic mixing software with any device for free and I'm totally sold on it

Though it does make the big new Stream Deck less desirable.
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The Ultimate Guide to Safely Disposing of Your Old Tech for Free

Whether you're a tech junkie or a casual user who's seen every era of computing, you likely have plenty of old tech ephemera in your home. Maybe it's a desk drawer or closet (or even a tote) filled ...

Two years later, Shure is relaunching its XLR-USB converter as a fully fledged digital audio interface, and content creators should take note

For two years now, the simplest solution has been a small USB to XLR converter, like Shure's MVX2U. This takes the XLR ...