MUO on MSN

I replaced my PC's built-in audio with a budget external sound card and it was worth every dollar

An affordable external sound card proved to be more than an impulse buy, massively enhancing my sonic experience and ...
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Creative updates its Sound Blaster PCIe line after 5 years

Creative has updated its roster of PCIe sound cards for PC desktop DIYers. The new Sound Blaster Audigy FX Pro 7.1, launched today, sits atop the Audigy add-in-card line. The new card’s design and ...
Ars Technica

USB surround card with Dolby Digital 5.1 via optical

I'm looking for a device to add 5.1 surround to my PC. The AMD APU doesn't support 5.1 over HDMI for whatever reason, only stereo, or I'd use my normal HDMI optical audio extractor as usual. I have a ...
Guru3D.com

Creative Sound Blaster AE-X Targets Enthusiast PC Audio With ESS DAC

Creative Technology has introduced the Sound Blaster AE-X, a new PCIe sound card designed for desktop users seeking dedicated high-resolution audio hardware and enhanced headphone amplification ...
TechSpot

Creative's Sound Blaster Audigy FX Pro brings discrete audio back from the grave

Audio Blast From the Past: Creative Technology doesn't believe the sound card market is completely dead yet. The Singapore-based company has announced a new discrete audio solution, urging users to ...
Hackaday

Repairing Classic Sound Cards

Sound hardware has been built into PC motherboards for so long now it’s difficult to remember the days when a sound card was an expensive add-on peripheral. By the mid to late 1990s they were ...