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New Bang & Olufsen Beolab 8 is the best-looking Bluetooth speaker I've ever seen
By Lee Dunkley published
The new Beolab 8 speaker system may be expensive, but it's one of the world's most stylish designs and has all the right wireless smarts to be a favorite among audiophiles.

Sonos unveils Move 2 speaker with 24-hour battery life and stereo sound
By Lee Dunkley published
The Sonos Move 2 retains plenty of what we loved about the original but boosts battery life to 24 hours of continuous playback, and adds stereo sound and new color options.

JBL unveils new Authentics smart speaker with obscene 270W of power at IFA 2023
By Lee Dunkley published
JBL is going all-out in 2023 with half-a-dozen new audio devices, from smart speakers to ANC headphones and more.

Sonos Arc has a Dolby Atmos problem — what you need to know
By Malcolm McMillan published
Sonos Arc owners are reporting a loud ‘pop’ when Dolby Atmos turns on. Sonos is aware of the problem but doesn’t have a permanent solution yet.

Sonos Move 2 reportedly coming in September — 5 biggest upgrades
By Malcolm McMillan published
The Sonos Move 2 is reportedly coming in September. Here are the five biggest rumored upgrades.

Devialet Mania review: The high-end portable speaker that's big on bass
By Lee Dunkley last updated
The orb-shaped Devialet Mania Bluetooth speaker is a luxury portable aimed at high-quality audio fans. It delivers great sound and powerful bass, but there's a big catch.

Your HomePod will start getting much more useful thanks to iOS 17
By Jeff Parsons published
iOS 17 will bring the option for users to ask Siri to play content from their iPhone or iPad directly through a linked HomePod speaker.

The Sonos Era 300 speaker sounds great, but the flagship Five is better — here's why
By Lee Dunkley published
I love the spatial audio capabilities of the new Sonos Era 300, but the flagship Five is still my favorite Sonos speaker.

Sonos Move 2 possibly revealed in FCC filing as release approaches — and it could get a serious upgrade
By Malcolm McMillan published
FCC documentation has been discovered for the Sonos Move 2, the next generation of Sonos' popular portable smart speaker. Here's what we know — including a potential connectivity upgrade.

Sonos speakers are getting a surprise downgrade for Android users — here’s 3 ways to get around it
By Malcolm McMillan published
Sonos is removing support for playing music locally on Android phones — a feature known as “On this device.” Here’s why that matters and three ways to get around it.
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