You’ve probably already checked the usual suspects. But let’s review anyway. Make sure the volume level is set properly. Just click the audio icon in the System Tray to confirm. Check the volume. If ...

When it comes to selecting a speaker system for your PC audio setup, you’ll often come across the options of 2.0 and 2.1 speaker configurations. Here I discuss the differences and help you decide ...

Nathan Rizzuti, dedicated to Gadget Review for over 4 years, specializes in home entertainment technology and purchasing decisions. Outside of work, Nathan finds solace in playing bluegrass. With 50 ...

So here's the situation. I recently upgraded my two speaker PC audio setup with an Altec Lansing 5.1 surround sound PC audio system. My setup has two monitors and a bevy of audio options, but my main ...

This shot from Universal Audio shows the Apollo Twin Duo audio interface in action. Photo: Universal Audio If you want great sound out of your computer setup, you need excellent speakers, of course.

As you can see there's quite a lot of redundancy - what works best for me at the moment is the Yeti microphone + wired sony headphones connected via 3.5mm jack to the Sound Blaster X card. There are ...

For years, I believed I had my perfect PC audio setup. Like many enthusiasts, I relied on a high-end, over-ear gaming headset or the TV I use as a monitor. I was wrong, but now I know that a quality ...