Microsoft has confirmed a new known issue impacting Windows 11 customers and triggering to blue screens of death (BSODs) on affected systems. The new issue is caused by compatibility issues between ...

Motherboard audio has long been the ugly stepchild to its PCI-based sibling. For the longest time, if you wanted really solid audio in your PC, you had to get a PCI-based sound card. That started to ...

Recently several users have been making a lot of noise about issues relating to Intel Smart Sound Technology. Apparently, the driver has stopped their computer audio from working, so the question ...

I actually experienced the exact same issue with my Windows 8 install on an ASRock CoreHT 252B Mini PC, which acts as my HTPC. Probably the same or similar as you, I'm outputting both video and audio ...

I recently purchased an Intel NUC for use as an HTPC. It works well, for the most part, and I'm enjoying it very much. Unfortunately, there's a problem with audio that I'm not sure how to address. Is ...

Editor's note: This article and Part 1 provide an overview of the Intel HD Audio system. It is excerpted from the book Intel HD Audio for the Digital Home published by Intel Press. This excerpt is ...

Microsoft not only initiated Universal Windows Apps, but it also brought the same concept to Drivers as well. It started with Universal Audio Architecture to standardize class driver architecture for ...

My wife noticed that her notebook (Dell XPS13) had no audio. Turn off the mute I say...nope. Not that. Shut down and restart, nope not that. Dig deeper and it seems ...

Austin, Texas — SigmaTel, Inc. introduced three audio codecs — the STAC9200 2-channel codec for notebook computers, and the STAC9221 and STAC9220 8-channel high fidelity codecs for PC and convergent ...