SV Staff | Apr 25, 2019 Speakers are without a doubt the most important link in the audio chain — the component that will more than any other define the character of the sound you hear. Through the end of March, we reviewed eight speaker systems, ranging from a $179 wireless speaker ...
The best stereo speakers provide a complete home music system experience, combining the expansive sound of traditional passive speakers with the latest in (often wireless) tech. While classic hi-fi speakers that require separate components such as pre- and power amplifiers, NAS drives or turntables...
Make sure this doesn't happen to you and check out our guide to the best speakers for music production in 2024. Have you ever spent days on end perfecting your mix in your home recording studio and it then sounding completely different when playing on a different speaker setup? If so, ...
It has clearly worked, too; these speakers deliver an awe-inspiring sound that simply demands to be heard. The Fenestrias deliver sound with a deeply impressive impartiality, handling all genres of music with balance and precision, along with a deep, powerful bass that's never strained nor ...
today’s Bluetooth speakers are versatile audio powerhouses that adapt to various environments and lifestyles. Whether you’re a music enthusiast, outdoor adventurer, or at-home party thrower, our guide to the best Bluetooth speakers will help you find the perfect audio companion for your needs ...
These are speakers that double up as smart devices, which may connect to Alexa or sync with other smart home devices. They’re great in their own right, but they aren't always the best way to listen to music (sorry, Alexa). If you can't live without a smart assistant within your sp...
Living room speaker setups and home cinema systems will take that a little further, often offering at least five surrounding speakers in most cases. You could hook such a system up to your PC and find decent support for such a configuration, but we're hesitant to recommend such a setup du...
At CNET, we test all kinds of home theater equipment based on our decades of experience testing and reviewingsoundbars, speakers andAV receivers. We endeavor to find the best home theater systems by conducting performance testing under controlled conditions in the CNET Labs. Whatever route you de...
From Bluetooth to wired, portable to freestanding, here are the best speakers to enhance your home sound system.
Voice assistant speakers have one universal requirement: Wi-Fi. Without a consistent internet connection, they can't find your music, answer your questions, or control your smart home devices. These speakers can still be portable and even offer Bluetooth connectivity when you're away from your ne...