USB microphones are one of the most commonly used ways to record audio for various purposes, but might it be worth upgrading to the more specialized XLR kind?

The HyperX FlipCast is capable of great audio capture, and it's got plenty of on-mic features to play with. The software, though, is a disappointment—and the MSRP pushes it into studio microphone ...

Panasonic’s compact hotshoe mic is neat, light, and sounds great – but its closed-off compatibility makes it hard to ...