Speaker Reviews

The USB-powered Logitech V20 laptop speakers keep extra cables to a minimum and sound great, as long as you're not listening to hip-hop at maximum volume.

12 expert reviews | 983 user reviews

JVC's TH-BA1 sound bar home theater system is affordable, easy to use, and sounds better-than-expected, but doesn't offer HDMI connectivity.

10 expert reviews | 111 user reviews

Polk's sound bar is unique in that it has discrete left, right, and center channels, but it doesn't support HDMI and it's audio performance wasn't as good as several of its similarly priced competitors.

3 expert reviews | 71 user reviews

The waterproof Swimmer Duo improves on its predecessor, and joining two Duos together improves the sound greatly. But there are better-sounding, lower-cost alternatives.

3 expert reviews | 268 user reviews

The Boston Acoustics TVee One natural-sounding upgrade to your current TV's sound that costs considerably less than its competitors.

3 expert reviews | 177 user reviews

The Philips Soundcurve DS8800W looks ace, but does it sound sweet too?

7 expert reviews | 43 user reviews

Does Bluetooth Caskeid make the Pure Jongo T4 the ultimate home speaker?

3 expert reviews | 5 user reviews

The Bose Solo 15 is a sound base, a variation on the more traditional sound bar that sits under your TV instead of in front of it. We tested a previous version of the Solo and came away unimpressed, thanks to the expensive price tag and lacklustre...

6 expert reviews | 619 user reviews

As far as tiny wireless speakers go, the Divoom Bluetune Solo stacks up well against the competition, with an attractive design, good features, and relatively decent sound.

6 expert reviews | 495 user reviews

Panasonic's flexible SC-HTB550 can be used either as a soundbar or a traditional 2.1 system.

7 expert reviews | 148 user reviews

Spectral contamination, which measures the nonharmonic distortion, is good but not great. Most of the peaks (input tones) are 50 dB above the noise floor, but there are a couple of data points at which the noise is only around 40 dB down.

8 expert reviews | 140 user reviews

I came back from work yesterday, feeling both tired and a anxious after a busy day at the office. I had nothing planned for the evening, this was just an evening for myself. I sat back on the couch and started playing some music. I have had the YAMAHA...

5 expert reviews | 27 user reviews

With so many iPod/iPad docks coming to market, manufacturers are having to work harder to make their products stand out from the crowd. LG's approach with the new ND8520 is to adopt a radical, retro-infused styling – at a time when many rivals are...

7 expert reviews | 11 user reviews

The PSB Imagine X1T is a sweet-sounding speaker and very easy to listen to, but it lacks the gravitas of other similarly sized and priced towers.

2 expert reviews

Designed to be mounted like a hanging lamp, the megaphone-shaped Spark is one funky-looking wireless speaker.

9 expert reviews | 55 user reviews

While we'd prefer more input options, the Vizio VHT510 adds rear speakers to the traditional sound bar design, resulting in outstanding sound quality at a very affordable price.

5 expert reviews | 29 user reviews

High quality, wireless, room-filling audio has never been easier to achieve.

5 expert reviews

Samsung's new R5 cylinder speaker brings the high quality sound of their earlier 360 speakers but without the high price.

2 expert reviews

If you're looking for a portable Bluetooth speaker that doesn't distort in this price range, our favorite option, the Panasonic SC-NT10, may not look as cool, but costs significantly less. If you can spend a bit more money, not only will the Bose...

2 expert reviews

The Creative Gigaworks HD50 2.0 speakers are petite little beauties to behold and they sound every bit as good as they look. However, that small design does leave them very much lacking in the old bass department and for such a high price this will...

16 expert reviews | 75 user reviews

When I first heard of the GroovyT I thought to myself, “Is this really going to work?”. Well after the first time I used it I could not believe just how easy it was to get it setup and working. All you really have to do is place your smartphone or...

7 expert reviews | 66 user reviews

While possessing a flexible range of streaming options, Denon's Cocoon ranks toward the bottom of the AirPlay pile and carries too high a price.

10 expert reviews | 73 user reviews

If you can handle its big and burly speakers, the Pioneer SP-PK21BS is the absolutely best-sounding speaker package we've heard at anywhere near this price.

4 expert reviews

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4 expert reviews

SMS Audio's Sync by 50 headphones are an intriguing wired / wireless hybrid, but they aren't worth the price as-is. Here's hoping for gen two.

6 expert reviews | 70 user reviews