Learn how to rename Audio Input or Output devices like Speakers or Mic in Windows 11/10 via Settings or Control Panel. This can make switching between devices easy.

Some output devices output the processed information digitally, on a screen. Some devices convert it back to analogue form, like a printout or sound.

Google is testing a new design for the media output switcher in Android 16 Beta 4, updating a UI largely unchanged since its Android 11 debut. Notable changes include moving the “connect a ...

Sound controls in Windows have always left something to be desired, often forcing you to dive into sub-menus to change audio output devices or adjust volume for specific programs. According to the ...

Android 15 allows watch companion apps to control the media output of other apps. This could let users change the device their phone is outputting audio to right from their watch.

In prior Java 101 articles, I referred to the concepts of redirection, standard input device, and standard output device. To demonstrate inputting data, several examples called System.in.read() .