We’ve had stereo-paired HomePods for more than two years now, but one big frustration remains for Mac users: you can only use them with certain Apple apps, like Music and TV. All other Mac sound can ...

It's possible to boost your Mac's audio beyond 100% (with the help of some third party apps), but what if your audio dips in the opposite direction? What do you do if the sound suddenly stops coming ...

Hello! I recently sold my 2007 MacBook Pro and purchased a 13" MacBook Air. I absolutely loved the machine, but one thing I've noticed is that the audio quality doesn't seem as good as I'm used to. If ...

A reader found an interesting solution to a problem he was having with sound output quality in Mac OS 9: "After installing Mac OS 9, I started having poor quality sound output from CD track rips (in ...

More on forgotten audio output settings Users continue to report an issue where the Mac Pro forgets to which device it should send audio output -- in other words, if the user specifies external ...

macOS has two distinct volume control options in the Sound preference pane that affect how a Mac produces sound. The Alert volume slider in the middle controls sound effect and notification volume; ...

Apple's updated entry level white MacBook now supports audio and video output via its Mini DisplayPort, enabling users to drive an HDMI HDTV using a single cable or adapter. Support for audio output ...

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac Up until last year, if you plugged a pair of headphones into your Mac, the speakers were effectively disconnected. There was no way to send simultaneous audio stream ...

The volume and overall sound settings in macOS are straightforward and easy to use, but some users may want more control over their Mac's audio. AppleInsider reveals a few tips and tricks that give ...

Since 2005 or so, I’ve been listening to music on my Mac through an Altec Lansing FX6021 speaker system with two stereo speakers and a subwoofer. The sound has been excellent, and I have appreciated ...