We test plenty of USB mics with high prices and a wide variety of features and polar patterns. On the flip side, the $39.99 Samson Go Mic is about as inexpensive as they come. For this bargain price, ...

Does a $32.00 compare to a $1,622 Mic for dialogue? Mic info below: Mic 1: Rode NT5 Mic 2: Samson CO2 Mic 3: Audix SCX1 Mic 4: Schoeps mk 41 My opinion: For youtube, the rode NT5 seems like a best buy ...

Podcasting, while not the juggernaut that it may have been a few years ago, is still definitely a viable form of information and entertainment. Online gaming has also increasingly necessitated a voice ...

As a game journalist, interviews and travel is the name of the game. More than once I’ve found myself lugging gear from country to country, working again on refining and simplifying my set up. One of ...

Most modern PC microphones, like the Blue Yeti or HyperX QuadCast, are large, heavy and too bulky to carry out in the field. The new Satellite microphone from Samson promises studio-grade quality in a ...

Retro greasers – it's time to break out your Presley pout and your hot-rodded laptop soundcard for some songs from yesteryear. Blue Microphones wasn't the only manufacturer to reveal a stylish new USB ...

Short version: An attractive and portable mic for when you want to capture a little more depth and warmth than the one built into your laptop, webcam, or headset. We saw the Meteor Mic make its debut ...

In the old days, my laptop’s integrated microphone used to be sufficient for the few times I needed voice input. That basically amounted to a once in a blue moon FaceTime call. However, over the past ...

For the podcaster-on-the-go, there's always a need for a portable microphone to get through less-than-ideal situations. Clearly, Samson Technologies is lookin' out, as the simply titled Go Mic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Covid lockdowns have given a big boost to the podcasting ...

Look at this guy! What a cutie! It's like Elvis' microphone cross-bred with some sort of weird alien USB bumblebee. Samson's Meteor Mic is unquestionably shiny, but its competition is an increasingly ...