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Blue Yeti X USB Microphone > $170, Buy now at Best Buy If you’ve ever listened to a podcast, streamed a Let’s Play, or watched an ASMR video, you’ve likely heard the Blue Yeti Microphone. Among the ...

Many podcasters and musicians love the digital and analog microphones made by Blue Microphone. The company's booth at trade shows usually has a long line of computer geeks eager to see what the latest ...

Ciernan “Excoundrel” Lowe is known the world over as a key voice in esports. He’s been “casting” – announcing events – since his UK university days, working for the National University Esports League.

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At the tail end of last year, I reviewed the Blue Yeti X USB microphone which was a real favorite with me. USB microphones are brilliant for increasing the sound quality of your video chats. They’re ...

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