Recorder

Teenage Engineering has added another member to its field portable audio range. The retro-futuristic TP-7 field recorder puts the power to capture quality audio in the hands of journalists, lawyers, medical professionals, and of course musicians.

Zoom has revealed a new app-driven portable audio recorder. Whether you're out in the field, capturing the latest groove at band practice or producing your latest podcast, the H8 is like an all you can eat buffet for audio recording.

Soma Laboratory has developed a handheld gadget that taps into the hidden voices of everyday modern objects, such as display screens, park railings and electronic doors. Ether picks up secret electromagnetic whispers and records the audio to a cabled audio recorder.​

The H3-VR Handy Recorder from Zoom is an all-in-one Ambisonic audio recording solution, so you won't need to buy a dedicated microphone setup, a separate audio recorder and a powerful laptop or computer for making the audio VR ready.​

Though the ubiquitous smartphone can serve as a capable audio recorder, there are times when quality counts. Roland previewed a new high resolution handheld at CES in January, with multiple recording modes and the ability to control functionality using an Apple Watch. Now the R-07 is on sale.

Sound Devices has been designing pro audio gear for years, and has now added a new member to its MixPre family. The MixPre-10M is a first of its kind 12 in, 4 out portable multitrack audio recorder developed especially for musicians, by musicians.​

​Despite all the amazing things that the iPhone can do, it still can't record its own phone calls – or at least, not in a simple manner. PhotoFast, however, now offers a hardware-based solution, in the form of a Call Recorder that plugs into the phone. We tried it out.

​Sound Devices has been designing products for the professional audio industry for years. Now the company is bringing pro-level sound recording to the consumer with its MixPre Series, the only devices on the market that can simultaneously be used as a recorder, mixer and USB audio interface.​

Olympus has announced the VP-10 pocket recorder, which features Anti Rustle technology to help negate the sounds of the device brushing against clothing.

A bunch of former AKG engineers have developed a new pocket-sized microphone aimed at making recording inspired moments of creativity as easy as possible. The Mikme can work as a standalone microphone, be cabled to a computer via USB or wirelessly paired with a smartphone running a companion app.

TiVo has announced the Mega, a digital video recorder (DVR) that packs a whopping 24 TB capacity. This means it can store over 26,000 hours of SD TV, which translates to around three years of non-stop viewing.

JamHub has announced that it's now shipping the Tracker MT16 Wi-Fi-enabled multitrack recorder. It's designed to capture up to 16 channels of post-trim, pre-fader, CD-quality recordings of live performances straight from the mixing desk, and wirelessly upload the files to the cloud.