<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Guide in Bluetooth-speakers ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/speakers/bluetooth-speakers Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:15:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Tribit has done it again — the brand-new StormBox Micro 3 rivals JBL for under $70 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/tribit-stormbox-micro-3-review GixpRa8FQxJtpdg6BjjXKc Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ You can take a portable Bluetooth speaker with you camping, but here's why it's not the best idea to use it on your hike ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/you-can-take-a-portable-bluetooth-speaker-with-you-camping-but-heres-why-its-not-the-best-idea-to-use-it-on-your-hike mbzDA9fGDG5Af56fMQAtKJ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I ditched my $54 JBL Go 5 to listen to music on the $49 8BitDo Retro Cube 2 speaker — and 8BitDo does something JBL doesn't ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-ditched-my-usd54-jbl-go-5-to-listen-to-music-on-the-usd49-8bitdo-retro-cube-2-speaker PCFPgk6gdVziF4qUvtouDR Sat, 06 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:54:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve never seen a speaker as cute and quirky as the NES-inspired 8BitDo Retro Cube 2 — and it boasts surprisingly good sound for just $49 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/8bitdo-retro-cube-2-review 8ei5bCyM7HPHw2GcZGhR7K Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:38:42 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:32:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ This affordable, pocket-sized Bluetooth speaker is on sale for less than $25 — here's 11 more speaker deals to get the party going ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/this-affordable-pocket-sized-bluetooth-speaker-is-on-sale-for-less-than-usd25-heres-11-more-speaker-deals-to-get-the-party-going kmrrfuyWk3BY9aUcQoJCw4 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:25:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ I test Bluetooth speakers for a living, and these are the 3 I'll be using all summer long — and they start at just $20 on sale ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-test-bluetooth-speakers-for-a-living-and-these-are-the-3-ill-be-using-all-summer-long-and-theyre-all-under-usd140 BHAtTqEANQSnhXmHhJBm2X Sun, 24 May 2026 06:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Fender Bluetooth speaker doubles as an amp for your guitar — and it’s just $300 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/this-fender-bluetooth-speaker-doubles-as-an-amp-for-your-guitar-and-its-just-usd300 GjCgUmrpbgCsVJikP2hDPJ Sat, 23 May 2026 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've been using this tiny Bluetooth speaker for 3 months — its surprisingly big sound has transformed my home listening (and it's on sale right now) ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/ive-been-using-this-tiny-speaker-for-3-months-and-its-surprisingly-big-sound-has-transformed-my-home-listening-and-its-on-sale-right-now MmzBPYWuUuUTmo4oeFMgdA Sat, 16 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ You don't have to buy the most expensive Bluetooth speaker for awesome sound — here are my top picks under $30, $50 and $100 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/you-dont-have-to-buy-the-newest-or-most-expensive-bluetooth-speaker-for-awesome-sound-here-are-my-top-picks-for-any-occasion-that-wont-break-the-bank 5aHpeeQPm3j24P6RsVDRUm Wed, 13 May 2026 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the JBL Xtreme 5 for a week and I'm obsessed — this upgrade needs to come to every Bluetooth speaker ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-tested-the-jbl-xtreme-5-for-a-week-and-im-obsessed-this-upgrade-needs-to-come-to-every-bluetooth-speaker BGnFcb4MZN3otp9YLzPwah Sat, 02 May 2026 10:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the JBL Xtreme 5 vs JBL Xtreme 4 — and it's closer than I thought ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/jbl-xtreme-5-vs-jbl-xtreme-4 vZSqGbmibADUX3QzWsP3FK Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the JBL Go 5 vs JBL Go 4 budget Bluetooth speakers — and there’s a clear winner under $60 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/jbl-go-5-versus-jbl-go-4-face-off kth94ZaQEviQoAJdLwtSb9 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bose, JBL and Anker Bluetooth speakers are up to $130 off in time for spring — 11 deals for the ultimate picnic vibe ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/bose-jbl-and-anker-bluetooth-speakers-are-up-to-usd130-off-in-time-for-spring-11-deals-for-the-ultimate-picnic-vibe UcgXUSTZHhEV3CNxDsjuzW Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the long-awaited JBL Xtreme 5 — and it’s the most rugged, bassiest, and gnarliest Xtreme yet ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/jbl-xtreme-5-review juBAcPYkd42GgorPAD2LL9 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:49:58 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:32:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m soundtracking my summer with the $54 JBL Go 5 — it’s one of the best budget speakers I’ve ever used ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/im-soundtracking-my-summer-with-the-usd54-jbl-go-5-its-one-of-the-best-budget-speakers-ive-ever-used y5m5DyrRcDeLzfk7zMvahd Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The JBL Go 5 is one of the best budget speakers I’ve tested, and it offers stellar sound for just $54 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/jbl-go-5-review VgS84gKcFw3YVZPH5trFcf Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:59:19 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:32:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ These custom JBL speakers are the viral summer accessory of 2026 — and you can get one for $69 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/these-custom-jbl-speakers-are-the-viral-summer-accessory-of-2026-and-you-can-get-one-for-usd69 oc6AqBj2QqL5pwQZXsKn4D Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:25:02 +0000 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:58:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ I test Bluetooth speakers for a living and these are my 12 top picks for outdoor listening this summer ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-test-bluetooth-speakers-for-a-living-and-these-are-my-12-top-picks-for-outdoor-listening-this-summer MCWuZdE9bSkSDsKov84Gmc Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:30:00 +0000 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:39:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested Onkyo’s sub-$300 bookshelf speakers — and they’re the easiest way to get premium on a budget performance ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/speakers/onkyo-gx-30arc-review-amazing-sound-at-an-amazing-price UDrAahkzxuEBpeMRVALtaX Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Marshall Bromley 450 and the Marshall Bromley 750 party speakers — and the winner surprised me ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/marshall-bromley-450-versus-marshall-bromley-750-face-off Gf43ceDHwU3oE6nhsNhQfn Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:45:00 +0000 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:38:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested the ‘best party speaker of 2026’ — here's why you should buy the Marshall Bromley 450 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/marshall-bromley-450-review nRQ7AvEuaEcadEw4hJ5XZ8 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget Bose — there's no better party speaker on the planet than the brand-new Marshall Bromley 450 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/forget-the-bose-s1-pro-the-brand-new-marshall-bromley-450-just-redefined-party-speakers 5UnLEb5Yw2877Lh3avGFdk Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sonos’ new portable speaker leaks early at Best Buy — here’s what we know ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/sonos-new-portable-speaker-leaks-early-at-best-buy-heres-what-we-know exAjPBF7uN3qstGm236QcF Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:13:00 +0000 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:28:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested everything from a $100 Bluetooth speaker to a $6,000 Hi-Fi setup — and the results surprised me ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/speakers/i-tested-everything-from-a-usd100-bluetooth-speaker-to-a-usd6-000-hi-fi-setup-and-the-results-surprised-me JQxiBtUxyWQNxwkBX26vVZ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:24:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ I love doing karaoke in the shower — and these top-rated waterproof Bluetooth speakers are up to the challenge ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-love-doing-karaoke-in-the-shower-and-these-top-rated-waterproof-bluetooth-speakers-are-up-to-the-challenge azLTBYhSRMqDZzxGvFSioR Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Audio Pro Addon C5 MKII, and it's a stylish, buildable home hi-fi system — but a few things hold it back ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/audio-pro-addon-c5-mkii-review xFRy4Upz9WDhZCRM7ZUCgF Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:29:01 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ I test Bluetooth speakers for a living — here are my 5 favorite deals for Presidents' Day ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-test-bluetooth-speakers-for-a-living-here-are-my-5-favorite-deals-for-presidents-day VSHG5sszutvxMpSxTZZdS9 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:34:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested this Bluetooth speaker with 20 hours of battery life, and it's only $19 for Presidents' Day deals ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-tested-this-bluetooth-speaker-with-20-hours-of-battery-life-and-only-costs-usd19-in-the-presidents-day-deals q67E5qMh9yRH2jYxmVf2NP Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:13:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ This budget speaker looks totally premium — and it almost nails it in the sound department too ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/edifier-es20-review jHcfTKjXYZnqQPR5uJGyeH Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:31:39 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested the JBL Flip 7 — is it the best compact Bluetooth speaker yet? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-just-tested-the-jbl-flip-7-is-it-the-best-compact-bluetooth-speaker-yet PaW6wedgL4sCZNSNmqHsjH Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:15:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Expensive doesn’t mean good’: here’s why I’ll be sticking with my $40 speaker over this $200 one ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/expensive-doesnt-mean-good-heres-why-ill-be-sticking-with-my-usd40-speaker-over-this-usd200-one 95vgaTabr2wiXBhvcdS2GW Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:01:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'More than just a pretty face’: the Edifier ES60 is a fantastic speaker... with a couple of compromises ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/edifier-es60-review Ajgz3gktmjT2P2nVhGmczg Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:49:31 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA just launched a new Bluetooth speaker lamp that disappears into your decor — here’s why I’ll be buying one ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/home/ikea-just-launched-a-new-bluetooth-speaker-lamp-that-disappears-into-your-decor-heres-why-ill-be-buying-one QmYeSHVzKGuN83apLC6Z4G Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:42:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Like taking a hot bath in bass': This mid-range Marshall speaker sounds way bigger than it looks ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/marshall-middleton-ii-review zNf73gKanBACcvGemnUBKk Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:54:42 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ JLab JBuds Party review: A meatier portable speaker, but at what cost? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/jlab-jbuds-party-review 6X9jCtGvD7Wp7MGt9K7vuT Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:29:06 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ This tiny IKEA speaker costs less than a Vegas coffee, sounds great and has a truly awesome special feature ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-tried-ikeas-new-adorable-usd10-bluetooth-speaker-and-its-surprisingly-good-for-the-price XF3zZtZj53QaJjpZv74y2e Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:43:39 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:06:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ LG and will.i.am teaming up on new xboom speakers with longer battery life and AI ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/lg-and-will-i-am-teaming-up-on-new-xboom-speakers-with-longer-battery-life-and-ai Qm2scszSN4vS8HnLxvmrKJ Fri, 02 Jan 2026 18:57:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ I test Bluetooth speakers for a living — and these are my 3 top picks for 2025 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-test-bluetooth-speakers-for-a-living-and-these-are-the-best-ones-ive-used-in-2025 88qhRQsJ8qmuK5HSvF8P3S Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ As a guitarist and an audiophile, this is the all-in-one speaker I’ve been waiting for ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/as-a-guitarist-and-an-audiophile-this-is-the-all-in-one-speaker-ive-been-waiting-for 9fNnq72dQFQJapUsJHJA6S Sun, 21 Dec 2025 10:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I put these 2 Bluetooth speakers to the test that can go anywhere — here's my top pick under $50 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-put-jlab-and-tribits-budget-bluetooth-speakers-to-the-test-and-heres-why-you-need-to-spend-that-extra-usd10 qR8shCWK6vR63ex5PEgRdd Sat, 20 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0000 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 22:55:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ The JLab Pop Party is the cheapest speaker I’ve ever tested — but at what cost ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/jlab-pop-party-review fzQDERwwY5DZzqeXJKRdqb Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:37:07 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just tested Marshall’s first party speaker, and it’s perfect for musicians, karaoke enthusiasts and everyone in between ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/marshall-bromley-750-review Q923F8EJxMWAXxRBMeASJF Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:35:46 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Tribit PocketGo is the only speaker you need — here’s why ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/the-tribit-pocketgo-is-the-only-speaker-you-need-heres-why x9LvZSsDNifAFHBAJFYktV Sun, 14 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've been testing the Tribit PocketGo and it's the only speaker you need — but it costs less than $35 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/tribit-pocketgo-review FPGnhkGCiqAPU4s44U5y7N Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:24:46 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:31:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ The gift of (better) music — 12 best headphone and Bluetooth speaker deals under $50 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/best-headphone-and-bluetooth-speaker-deals-under-usd50 W26ewYn3EkHqv4DgbkeJdJ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:02:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ 21 best audio gifts for the music lover in your life ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/21-best-audio-gifts-for-the-music-lover-in-your-life rZe23bkirALJsuvz78VAnD Sat, 06 Dec 2025 11:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ These are the best Bluetooth speaker deals this Black Friday — and they start at just $27 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/these-are-the-best-bluetooth-speaker-deals-this-black-friday-and-they-start-from-just-usd27 pmEwgvsqruWSzJA2tCkB3X Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:56:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA announces new collection that transforms lighting and speakers into colorful statement pieces ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/ikea-announces-new-collection-that-transforms-lighting-and-speakers-into-colorful-statement-pieces dagaUxHfAzZbKqdufWeXTZ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:16:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Black Friday Steal: This JBL party speaker is 40% off right now at Amazon ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/black-friday-steal-this-jbl-party-speaker-is-40-percent-off-right-now-at-amazon CDkYmjMXVpFWAQnh7DHfZf Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:27:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ I found the best Black Friday deal for stressed parents — this gift will solve Christmas for you ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/bluetooth-speakers/i-found-the-best-black-friday-deal-for-stressed-parents-this-gift-will-solve-christmas-for-you SjFndNWCyEoNhpabftET9F Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:17:50 +0000