A new study shows that pressing the mute button on popular video conferencing apps (VCA) may not actually work like you think it should, with apps still listening in on your microphone. More ...

When using a microphone in a video conference or recording a video, your keyboard's clack or other background noise can be very distracting to listeners. The good news is that software exists that can ...

The MicSwitch tool allows users to mute or unmute their system microphone using a predefined system-wide hotkey. Therefore, any program that utilizes a microphone can be stopped instantly. Launch ...

Between Google Hangout video conferences for work, Skype videos and calls for podcasts, and FaceTime chats with family and friends, I use AV-chat apps several times each week. But I’m not always an ...

Organizers and participants can mute and unmute someone or everyone in Microsoft Teams. Thanks to the mute function, participants can turn off the audio from themselves or specific meeting ...

This is an audio A/B selector with gain control. The project uses op-amps and resistors to smoothly switch between microphone and line inputs.

Knowing how to mute a PS5 controller mic is essential when first getting a PlayStation 5, as the default behaviour of the DualSense controller is to pick up every sound nearby. Don't get me wrong, an ...