Gear & Setup

Explore 5 good laptops for music production, from budget to pro-grade. Learn which key specs matter and pick the best laptop for your unique sound—anywhere

Discover the best podcast microphones under $100. Explore top picks, from budget-friendly Shure and Sennheiser to flexible Samson Q2U, for crisp audio.

Discover 7 reliable podcast microphone stands that protect your mic, reduce vibrations, and fit any recording setup—from desktop to floor stands. See them now

Whether you’re making a podcast or producing any type of digital media, audio is an important element, you can record system audio with recording apps like Quicktime.

Discover the 5 best audio mixers for podcasts and music. Learn how to pick the right studio audio or music mixer — from live gigs to your home studio setup.

Explore dynamic vs condenser microphones: how they differ in durability, sensitivity, and power needs—then pick the right mic with confidence in any setup.