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These are the best USB microphones for your laptop

Chromebooks are more than capable laptops compared to what they used to be, and that includes better support for peripherals. USB microphones are an easy way to record audio, but with Chromebooks, the path of least resistance is to find mics that don't need drivers to run on ChromeOS. There are several that fit the bill, including the Blue Microphones Yeti and others that you can use for audio recording. Like a pro Blue Microphones Yeti Staff pick The Yeti is the most popular model in the Blue Microphones lineup, and works smoothly with a Chromebook, courtesy of its plug-and-play functionality that won't require installing drivers. With four different pattern settings and a built-in headphone jack, plus the ability to connect to a broadcast boom mic, this is a solid place to start. $130 at Best Buy The slimmer type Blue Microphones Yeti Nano The Yeti Nano sheds a fair bit of size to make it less cumbersome to set up wherever you want to take your audio podcast or vid