It's not really a mic input; it's a line input. You need some kind of external mic preamp (could be USB), or a mic with a built-in one. It's not really a mic input; it's a line input. You need some ...

We can all (probably) agree that Apple products are superior, but they do lack in some areas — like their built-in microphones. While they’re usually good enough for a FaceTime chat or voice memo, ...

Macintosh is high end. I know this. I think they are far better than PCs in most respects. But little things keep annoying me that I just can’t understand. Maybe I am being dense or lacking some ...

Here’s a review of the Griffin iMic, which adds mic-in and -out through USB (we talked about it a while ago). The iMic is completely USB-bus powered and matches the Apple color scheme—puce and salmon, ...