Skype has a dedicated sound test tool via which you can check to see whether both your microphone and speakers are working as they should. The tool works by having you call an automated computer ...

High-quality audio devices and wearables are becoming more common and affordable, and that means there are more options than ever when it comes to purchasing. And audio quality itself is a subjective ...

You can easily test your Skype video quality in your "Audio & Video" settings on your PC or Mac computer.

Sure, sound is subjective, but we still put all of the speakers we review through a defined set of tests to determine which sound the best. Check out our audio testing regimen. I’m PCMag’s home ...

You can now test your microphone audio processing directly from the Settings app in the new version of Windows. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

You can test your webcam using online tools or programs that come with Windows 10 or your Mac computer.

Witness the explosion of premium, in-car audio. Not so long ago, the number of speakers in a car and the brand on the head unit were hardly differentiating factors in the top luxury cars and trucks.

With so many speakers to position properly, setting up a new surround sound configuration can be daunting if you’re a PC user with multiple speaker setups. Conveniently enough, Windows 11/10 includes ...

We're almost all pretty good at using our phones to measure stuff, like counting calories, tracking walks, and ensuring our new shelf is level. But you know what we hardly ever think about? The volume ...

In this comprehensive sound test, we put four renowned microphones to the test: the Sennheiser MKH 416, Sennheiser MD46, AT 4051b, and Sanken Cos-11 lav. Discover how each microphone captures audio ...

Last year in iOS 13, Apple introduced new hearing features in the Health app that are designed to help users avoid being exposed to high levels of sound when wearing headphones for an extended period ...