While headphones are getting even better sounding, sometimes you have that pair you just don’t want to give up. Or you want to improve your laptop or desktop system audio quality without having to ...

Using an external MCU as a crude clock source for the Altera CPLD. (Credit: [Doug Brown]) One exciting feature of hardware development involving MCUs and FPGAs is that you all too often need specific ...

In addition to announcing PCI Express support, Goepel electronic reported it has developed a new software option in its System Cascon software suite to support Altera's USB-Blaster download cable. The ...

Creative Technology has announced the launch of its new Sound Blaster X1, the ultimate USB DAC and headphone amplifier which offers the heralded Sound Blaster Acoustic Engine technology, together with ...

Creative Technology thas just released its new Sound Blaster G3. It’s a new portable gaming USB DAC Amp built for the console and PC gaming market. It’s small enough that you can take it to your ...

The last time we checked in with [Downtown Doug Brown], he had some cheap Altera USB Blaster clones that didn’t want to work under Linux. The trick at that time was to change the device’s 24 MHz clock ...

* Improves recordings set to 24-bit at 96kHz in Device Control * Improves sample output via SPDIF at 96 kHz when the Digital Output Only mode is enabled * Enables Creative MediaSource DVD-Audio Player ...

Creative have this week introduced a new combination amplifier soundcard and USB DAC system in the form of the Sound Blaster X5 which is now available to purchase priced at £270. The external USB ...

The Sound Blaster X-Fi Go! makes for a nice upgrade to any notebook that is lacking high quality audio, and the device's USB connectivity makes sure no user is left out. Even desktop users could ...

Creative has announced the availability of its new Sound Blaster G3 USB DAC Amp specifically created to enhance and improve audio from game consoles. The Sound Blaster G3 features hi-definition 24-bit ...