The best Alexa speakers in 2022 By Kate Kozuch published 14 January 22 Amazon—and others—offer a multitude of speakers to get its Alexa voice assistant. Here are the best Alexa speakers.
Best smart speakers in 2021 By Kate Kozuch, Mike Prospero published 24 December 21 The best smart speakers put Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri in your home to answer questions, control smart home gadgets, play music and more.
How to use Alexa: Tips, tricks and general instructions By Kate Kozuch published 22 December 21 How to use Alexa: Guides, tips, tricks and how-tos for getting the most Amazon's voice assistant.
The best computer speakers in 2021 By Michael Gowan, James Archer published 13 December 21 The best computer speakers you can buy now for productivity, music and gaming.
The best soundbars in 2021: The best TV speakers from Sonos, Yamaha, Vizio and more By Michael Gowan, James Archer published 8 December 21 Find the best soundbars for movies, music and gaming that will blow away your TV's wimpy speakers.
What Is HDMI ARC? By Brian Westover published 7 December 21 HDMI ARC provides a two-way flow of sound between a TV and a soundbar or other gear. Here's what you need to know.
The best Bluetooth speakers in 2021 By Michael Andronico, James Archer published 5 December 21 These are the best Bluetooth speakers based on audio quality, design, battery life and more.
The best outdoor speakers in 2021 By James Archer, Michael Gowan published 4 December 21 These are the best outdoor speakers, including waterproof, rock-shaped and mounted deck models.
Black Friday Bluetooth speaker deals — best deals in 2021 By Alex Wawro published 27 November 21 Bluetooth speaker deals are a big part of the holiday shopping season. Here's what to expect from Black Friday.
This is the Bluetooth speaker Black Friday deal you should wait for By Henry T. Casey published 22 November 21 The UE Megaboom 3 is the Bluetooth speaker you need, but normally priced a bit too high. Here's how low it can go.
Creative Pebble V3 review: Small, mighty, stylish By Michael Gowan published 18 November 21 The Creative Pebble V3 produce good sound for their size and price — and look good, too.
Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 THX Certified Computer Speaker review By Michael Gowan published 15 November 21 The Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 THX speaker delivers great sound at a good price — if you’ve got the space for a subwoofer and don’t need Bluetooth.
Bose Companion 2 Series III review By Michael Gowan published 10 November 21 Bose Companion 2 Series III sound great and aren’t too big — but lack the latest tech.
Amazon Echo prices slashed in epic early Black Friday deal By Rory Mellon published 3 November 21 Several Echo Devices have been reduced — Amazon Black Friday deals have begun.
Klipsch AW-650 Outdoor Speaker review By Michael Gowan published 15 October 21 The Klipsch AW650 Outdoor Speakers are big in size, sound and price.
Hurry! Amazon Echo Dot just dropped to $25 By Denise Primbet published 7 October 21 Amazon has the 3rd gen Echo Dot on sale for just $25 — grab yours now!
What is Sonos? How the premium speakers work By Kate Kozuch published 30 September 21 Sonos audio devices are known for multiroom music playback, smart assistants, and support for all the major streaming services. Here's your guide to Sonos speakers.
Sonos Move review By Kate Kozuch published 30 September 21 The $399 Sonos Move is a battery-powered smart speaker and a portable audio beast.
Sonos Beam (Gen 1) review By Michael Gowan published 30 September 21 The first-generation Sonos Beam delivers very good sound for a small soundbar, and comes with Alexa voice controls.
Sonos Arc review By Kate Kozuch published 14 September 21 The Sonos Arc is premium in every sense — with its precise tuning software and Dolby Atmos support, it’s the best soundbar for Sonos fans who can afford it.
Polk Atrium 4 review By Michael Gowan published 7 September 21 Editor's Choice Polk Atrium 4 set the standard for wired outdoor speakers with a wide, balanced sound for under $200.
Yamaha NS-AW150W review By Michael Gowan published 19 August 21 The Yamaha NS-AW150W outdoor speakers produce a bright sound with full vocals, at an excellent price.
How to turn on Alexa's male voice By Kris Holt published 22 July 21 Amazon has rolled out a default masculine voice for Alexa for the first time. The company also added a new wake word, Ziggy. Here’s how to use them.
Bang & Olufsen reveals ‘impossibly slim’ wireless speaker By James Archer published 15 April 21 Bang & Olufsen just revealed the Beosound Emerge, a slim Wi-Fi speaker designed to blend in with books and furniture.
Sonos Roam review: The best portable smart speaker yet By Kate Kozuch published 6 April 21 Editor's Choice The Sonos Roam is portable, durable and competitively priced, making it an attractive Bluetooth speaker on-the-go and a Sonos system enhancement back home.
Sonos One review By Mike Prospero published 6 April 21 Editor's Choice The Sonos One is the best-sounding smart speaker, and its integration with smart assistants is excellent.
JBL Flip 5 review By Michael Gowan published 23 March 21 Thanks to above-average sound in a small package, the JBL Flip 5 remains one of the best portable Bluetooth speakers.
HomePod mini secret sensor could be a game-changer — here's why By Tom Pritchard published 22 March 21 The HomePod mini has a secret temperature sensor that could be activated at any time, and that's a huge deal.
Apple HomePod discontinued — HomePod mini is now the focus By Alan Martin published 13 March 21 It’s the end of the road for the HomePod, as Apple signals it will instead focus on the more popular HomePod mini.
Sonos Roam vs. Sonos Move: What's different? By Kate Kozuch published 10 March 21 Sonos Roam vs. Sonos Move: What's different between Sonos's new $169 ultraportable speaker and the towering $399 Move?
