Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. The new MV7+ is a significant update of the MV7 USB/XLR ...

Overview:  Hybrid USB/XLR mics like Shure MV7+ offer the best versatility for creators scaling from beginner setups to ...

Can’t decide whether you want a USB or an XLR microphone? It’s a common question for people who want to start a podcast or maybe work as a voiceover artist. A USB microphone is convenient because you ...

One of the first things listeners will notice about your podcast is the quality of the audio. Bad audio is a surefire way to sound unprofessional and lose listeners, so make it a priority to produce ...

Despite the cliché, the past year has been, unfortunately, the perfect time to start that podcast. But free time is just one resource for making something that people actually want to listen to. If ...

Podcasts continue to be very popular, and more and more people are getting involved in them. Even if you’re not a podcast creator, at some point, you may find yourself being interviewed on or ...

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When it comes to sharing your voice and building a brand, what better way than through podcasting? But let’s keep it real here: it isn’t always smooth sailing. You can’t write a good podcast ...

Janine Chow, an assistant professor in the Department of Theatre and an experienced sound designer, talks about the process and history of creating sounds for theatrical production.

*Car door shuts, ignition revs, wheels turn on the pavement* Sound effects that transport you to a specific place are bread and butter for podcasts. But when does adding sound effects move a story ...

Podcasting is a steadily growing medium. According to research by Buzzsprout, the number of podcast listeners increased by 29.5 percent between 2018 and 2021. Podcasts are expected to continue this ...