There are a number of great compact speakers just small enough to fit under a variety of monitor setups that still provide ...

You can only get so far with built-in computer speakers. Because they're so small, even high-end laptop speakers often have quiet, subpar sound and generally underwhelming bass, lacking the oomph ...

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 ...

When you want to wind down and play your favorite games or blast your favorite album, there's one place to go. It's not the TV (or, God forbid, your bed); it's your computer. Whether your desk setup ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Laptop speakers don’t always deliver stellar audio. Desktop PC speakers are even worse. The solution is to add a desktop speaker system to take over audio duty from those built-ins. And with Bluetooth ...

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.

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 ...