More and more smartphones are adopting USB-C, a rising cable standard — but there aren't yet many quality USB-C headphones available. Some device makers are now releasing their own branded USB-C ...

There are various benefits of having USB headphones rather than 3.5mm jack ones. The difference between the two is that a USB audio device bypasses your system's sound card and uses its own one for ...

Though there are several USB C headphones to choose from, it goes without saying that the Razer Hammerhead leads the pack. It comes with impressive noise isolation features as well as a clever design ...

While many of us may prefer to enjoy immersive sound from speakers, those around may not be so inclined. When audio needs to be localized or private, a quality headset is required. USB headsets offer ...

One of the sharpest-felt pains of the current obliteration of headphone jacks from the smartphone market is the absence of a good wired alternative. Sure, every company that ditches the analog jack ...

The Pixel 2, like its competition, has ditched the headphone jack, opting to include a single USB-C port on its bottom. While it makes waterproofing the device much easier, it restricts the kinds of ...

Intel says there are good reasons to say goodbye to the 3.5mm audio jack and bring headphones, earbuds and microphones into the digital era. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

The 3.5mm port is dying -- at least when it comes to smartphones. If the persistent Lightning headphone rumor wasn't enough to persuade you, the fact that Motorola beat Apple to the punch should be.

I have a set of USB headphones/mic I use for gaming (and, well, pretty much all computer audio).<BR><BR>Put bluntly, where is everything being processed? It is just coming out of a standard USB port, ...

As The Division 2 has issues with USB headsets, I'd like to know what analog headsets are being used by GESC. This isn't being posted in the AV forum as their response will be "buy good headphones and ...

While wireless headsets are great and functional, sometimes the USB ones are even better. They don’t require charging, so you’ll never need to lay in bed at night wondering if you remembered to put it ...