Stereophile magazine's John Atkinson loved the Asus Xonar Essence ST/STX sound cards. They are, by far, the least expensive way of turning a PC into a genuine high-resolution audio source. Ex-movie ...

Device drivers enable the computer hardware in a Dell PC to communicate with the operating system and the installed software. The sound card -- the component responsible for outputting audio through ...

Are you unable to record your voice or sound in Audacity on your Windows PC? Audacity is a popular free and open-source audio recorder and creation software for different platforms. It allows you to ...

For some users, Windows does not assign a sound when opening a folder. This might be a problem if you want to hear when a folder containing an important document or business file has opened. You can ...

While watching a movie you may come across a scene where the dialogue is too quiet but the action is too loud. Suddenly the loudness of the volume doubles, no matter how low you fixed the volume. This ...

Be it at work or at home, a lot of us spend a great deal of time at our desks. For many, a 9-to-5 job is likely to have you sitting in front of your computer for upwards of 1500 hours every year. But ...

If these were the early 2000s. We would have said that having a sound card is a flex. With good reason, too. You'd slap one into your PC, crank up a media player, and pretend you were mastering audio.

What’s the best way to record audio from YouTube? Multiple programs are available on the market that allow you to capture YouTube audio for personal use. Here’s a quick overview of how to achieve this ...

When it comes to making music, there are a lot of elements to consider – each of which have their own separate claim to being ...

Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is so advanced today that it can be difficult to distinguish from reality. But the creation of the sounds that accompany the images are still largely the work of ...