The audio input and audio output ports on a Windows PC. On Windows desktop computers, the ports are generally color coded and often support a surround sound system. In contrast, a Mac does not have ...

If these were the early 2000s. We would have said that having a sound card is a flex. With good reason, too. You'd slap one into your PC, crank up a media player, and pretend you were mastering audio.

Choosing between HDMI and DisplayPort? We break down the key differences in refresh rates and features to help you pick the ...

As part of its Surface event today, Microsoft announced the Audio Dock, a USB-C docking station that can serve as your computer’s speakers and microphone, too. While the dock doesn’t include ...

The Bluedee Computer Soundbar is a compact, portable speaker ideal for small spaces.

When finishing a PC setup, sufficient space is often not reserved on a desk for large speakers. Budget computer speakers not only provide surprisingly loud and dynamic sound but also have the ...

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