Items tagged with Speakers
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jul 09, 2025
Today is Day 2 of Amazon's 96-hour Prime Day event and hopefully you're jamming out to some big savings. We mean that figuratively, though if you literally want to jam out, we found a killer deal on a great portable Bluetooth speaker, that...
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Paul Lilly - Fri, May 09, 2025
It was around this time last year when I reviewed Razer's Iskur V2 gaming chair, which I'm still using as my daily rump-rester. At the time, I didn't anticipate that there might be first-party accessories for it, but enter Razer's new...
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Thiago Trevisan - Tue, Dec 10, 2024
Audio for the home and your PC setup can produce some complex and large speaker systems that can quickly become overwhelming. Creative Labs has a solution with its Pebble Nova, a small but high-end speaker system. Featuring a 2.0 speaker...
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Ryan Whitwam - Tue, Mar 26, 2024
Your TV came with speakers, but let's face it, they're not very good. Adding a soundbar can instantly upgrade your audio game. However, a cheap speaker might not sound much better than what's built into the TV. You don't have to spend an...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Jan 14, 2024
Winter blows if you're not a fan of cold weather, and especially the laborious act of shoveling the snow. For many, however, it's a chore that has to be done. One way to make it blow a little less—or is that more?—is to bite the bullet and...
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Nathan Ord - Sun, Oct 15, 2023
With Prime Day now gone, there are still a few left-over deals that net you savings on things to have around the house, such as speakers to blast some tunes. Whether you are doing some work, cleaning up, cooking, or anything else, having...
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Aaron Leong - Thu, Sep 21, 2023
Panasonic has just launched a wireless version of its SoundSlayer Wearable Gaming Speaker, with gamers as its targeted audience, or more specifically, gamers who don't prefer headphones or external speakers, but rather something...
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Nathan Ord - Sat, Jul 22, 2023
Whether mowing the lawn or grilling and chilling at a backyard barbeque, music almost always enhances the experience. You can only do that with stellar speakers or excellent earbuds, which thanksfully, are currently discounted on...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Jun 27, 2023
Skullcandy is launching an entirely new line-up of portable Bluetooth speakers just in time for those summer camping trips, pool parties, or outdoor movie nights.
This year has been busy for Park City, Utah-based Skullcandy. So far...
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Tim Sweezy - Sat, Jun 17, 2023
With Father's Day just around the corner, here are a few deals that dear old dad is sure to appreciate. There are plenty of ideas to choose from that range from a pair of Sonos Bluetooth speakers to a gaming PC from HP.
Liven Up The...
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Aaron Leong - Tue, Nov 22, 2022
LG Display just announced a new 2.5mm thin panel, called the Thin Actuator Sound Solution, that could change how audio is reproduced and consumed in automobiles. The Korean display manufacturer's solution to in-vehicle speakers eschews...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Nov 29, 2021
We have come a long way from the era of boomboxes, those large and unwieldy music systems like the one that Johnny Lawrence treated unkindly in Karate Kid and Lloyd Dobler held up in Say Anything (ah, the 1980s!). These days, portable...
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Ben Funk - Fri, Jan 29, 2021
While Creative Labs has expanded its product offerings into other arenas, the company has never waivered from its core competency: PC and home audio. The Sound Blaster maker has almost always offered speaker systems to pump out the audio...
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Paul Lilly - Fri, Nov 27, 2020
Thanksgiving is now in the rear view mirror, which means one thing—it is now perfectly acceptable to fire up that Christmas playlist as attention turns to the next big holiday. If you want to do that while on the go, a portable speaker is...
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Paul Lilly - Sat, Feb 22, 2020
Sometimes at the end of a long work week, you just need to kick back and crank up the tunes. Whether you choose to fire up a rocking playlist to get the adrenaline pumping or prefer smooth jazz music, that's up to you. If you are looking...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Sep 04, 2019
Roku just made it easy to upgrade your television's audio and add streaming capabilities in one fell swoop. The new Roku Smart Soundbar is notable because not only is it the company's first soundbar, but it also comes with a built-in Roku...
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Paul Lilly - Wed, Jul 24, 2019
JBL and Google have been collaborating on a soundbar that is powered by Android TV and has Google Assistant integration, and the anticipated speaker is now available to purchase. Harmon, a subsidiary of Samsung and JBL's parent company, announced that the JBL LInk Bar can be purchased for...
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Paul Lilly - Sun, Jul 14, 2019
You're not still using your big screen TV's built-in speakers, are you? Granted, not all built-in speakers sound terrible on some modern TVs, but almost without exception, something as simple as adding a decent soundbar can significantly...
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Paul Lilly - Thu, Mar 31, 2016
At the beginning of the month, Amazon announced that it was expanding its family of Alexa-enabled products with the Echo Dot, a $90 hockey puck-shaped device that brings the power of Alexa to your existing speakers, and Amazon Tap, a...
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Paul Lilly - Tue, Sep 29, 2015
It's a tough life being an audiophile. Not only is it expensive -- prohibitively so if going all out -- but it will also test your patience when it comes to finding the perfect speaker placement and sound calibration. Sonos is hoping to...
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Kory Kessel - Tue, May 12, 2015
Chocolate and peanut butter, football and cheerleaders...light bulbs and wireless stereo speakers?
Sony today is announcing the May 23 release in Japan of its LSPX-100E26J, a LED light bulb through which audio can be played. The...
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Paul Lilly - Mon, Jan 05, 2015
With smartphones and tablets being so commonplace these days, we're all classified as mobile warriors. However, most of the devices lack mojo in one critical area -- speakers. At best, we hope for serviceable sound from speakers integrated...
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