If you have a laptop with a camera, it likely has a built-in mic, so you should be in good shape for a Zoom or other video conference call.

But if you want to upgrade your setup or you have a desktop or other Windows or Mac that doesn’t have a camera/mic/speakers, we have some recommendations.

Web Camera
We think the C920 is the web camera to get. It includes a microphone as well. You will need speakers or headphones plugged in to hear others.

USB Mic/Headphones
The easiest solution for audio is to plug in a USB headset. You won’t look cool, but you will have the best control over audio.

• One ear with boom mic
  • Amazon 
• Two ears with boom mic
  • Amazon
  • Best Buy

Speakers
If you don’t want to wear a headset, here are some computer speaker options.

• Cheap
• Middle range
• Higher end