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Sonos Five with a record deck near an open window
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.

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Sonos Move
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.

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Echo Dot with Clock (5th Generation) in hand
The Echo Dot with Clock just crashed to $34 — lowest price ever

By Millie Davis-Williams Published

Echo Dot speakers are on sale from $27 in this Amazon sale.

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Sonos Era 300 in black with female model using touch controls
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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Amazon Echo Dot with Clock 5th gen with deal tag
Huge Echo Dot sale at Amazon slashes price of best smart speakers

By Millie Davis-Williams Published

Amazon is slashing the prices of Echo Dot speakers, with deals starting from $19.

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Apple HomePod mini review
Apple HomePod mini review

By Mike Prospero Last updated

The Apple HomePod mini delivers great audio for its size.

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Sonos Era 100 on wooded table with white background
Sonos Era 100 review

By Lee Dunkley Last updated

As the successor to the popular Sonos One smart speaker, the Era 100 lives up to expectations and brings a big boost to performance and connectivity.

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Sonos Era 300
Sonos Era 300 review

By Mike Prospero Published

The Sonos Era 300 sports an innovative design and supports spatial audio, bringing this smart speaker to a new level.

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Sonos One vs Sonos Era 100
Sonos Era 100 vs. Sonos One

By Mike Prospero Published

The differences between the Sonos Era 100 and the Sonos One smart speakers

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Amazon Echo Dot 3rd gen with Price Drop deal tag
Amazon Echo Dot just crashed to $19 — that's 50% off

By Millie Davis-Williams Published

The Echo Dot (3rd Gen) is one of the best smart speakers you can buy, and now it costs just $19.

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