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Shure Launches MV88 USB-C Mic: Quality Meets Convenience

1/5/2026

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Shure announced the MV88 USB-C stereo microphone at CES Unveiled 2026.
The microphone connects directly to smartphones and tablets with no pairing or battery life concerns.
It features Auto Level mode and Real-time Denoiser to enhance sound quality.
It costs $159 and includes a foam windscreen and protective case.
It lacks a headphone output, limiting live two-way communication, a limitation that makes the older MV88+ preferable for such use.

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Story summary

Shure announced the MV88 USB-C stereo microphone at CES Unveiled 2026.
The microphone connects directly to smartphones and tablets with no pairing or battery life concerns.
It features Auto Level mode and Real-time Denoiser to enhance sound quality.
It costs $159 and includes a foam windscreen and protective case.
It lacks a headphone output, limiting live two-way communication, a limitation that makes the older MV88+ preferable for such use.