Gadgets

Mechanical vs. Membrane Keyboards: Which Is Quieter? (The Acoustic Truth)

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A side-by-side comparison of a low-profile membrane keyboard and a high-profile mechanical keyboard on a modern desk

If you have ever tried to type an email while on a conference call, or attempted to finish a report while your partner is sleeping in the next room, you know that keyboards are shockingly loud pieces of hardware…

Blue Yeti Vs. AT2020: Best Microphone For Untreated Rooms

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A side-by-side comparison of the Blue Yeti USB microphone and the AT2020 XLR microphone in a home studio setup

If you are setting up a home studio for podcasting, YouTube, or recording vocals, you have inevitably come across the two biggest heavyweights in the beginner audio space: the Blue Yeti and the Audio-Technica AT2020…