Spotify gets first major redesign in 10 years with TikTok-like scroll

Spotify today announced its first major redesign in a decade, bringing a more discovery-focused UI reminiscent of social platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

Audio / Video         March 8, 2023

Definitive Technology’s new speakers bring the boom from another Dymension

Definitive Technology's new Dymension Series speakers bring the boom with seriously powered subwoofers and its patented bipolar array for immersive sound.

News         February 22, 2023

JBL Pulse 5 review: decent sound, trippy lava-lamp light show

The JBL Pulse 5 Bluetooth speaker isn't going to blow you away with its sound, but it might with its beautifully trippy lava-lamp lights and waterproof design.

Reviews         February 17, 2023

Best AirPods Max accessories for 2023: cases, stands, and more

The AirPods Max are a beautiful pair of premium headphones, but for all that money you spent, you need to accessorize from our list of cases, stands, and more.

Products         February 9, 2023

KEF’s R Series Meta speakers absorb noise like an acoustic black hole

KEF is adding the same high-end sound-absorbing technology found in its premium speakers to the more affordable new R Series Meta lineup.

News         February 7, 2023

U-Turn Orbit Theory review: nothing theoretical about this stellar turntable

With the Orbit Theory, scrappy turntable maker U-Turn makes the jump to premium territory and take on the big kids with an excellent record player for everyone.

Reviews         February 2, 2023

McIntosh’s new $8,000 AVR: gigantic power, with a Dolby Atmos catch

U.S. audio brand McIntosh has launched a powerhouse of an AV receiver, the 7.2-channel MHT300 that promises a whopping 120 to 150 watts of power per channel.

News         February 2, 2023

NAD’s CS1 adds wireless streaming music to any audio system

Audiophile component makers NAD announce the CS1 Endpoint Network Streamer that can turn any legacy hi-fi system into a wireless music system.

News         January 25, 2023

Victrola’s Stream Onyx turntable makes listening to vinyl over Sonos more affordable

Pioneering audio maker Victrola unveils the Stream Onyx at CES 2023, the second Sonos-powered record player in its lineup of network-streaming turntables.

News         January 10, 2023

The best audio gear from CES 2023

CES 2023 didn't disappoint when it comes to new audio tech in the form of speakers, headphones, and even hearables. Here are some of our favorites this year.

Features         January 10, 2023

CES 2023: Dirac Live Active Room Treatment is ANC for your speakers

Swedish digital audio-processing master Dirac announced a new ANC-like room correction tech that uses your existing speakers to clean up your home audio.

News         January 8, 2023

CES 2023: Audio-Technica adds a mic to its iconic M50x headphones to target creators

Audio-Technica has taken its iconic M50x headphones and upgraded them for live streamers and content creators by adding a mic and USB connectivity.

News         January 5, 2023

CES 2023: New Sennheiser wireless earbuds help you hear better in noisy places

Sennheiser wants to help you better hear the conversation in noisy places with its Conversation Clear Plus earbuds, announced at CES 2023.

News         January 5, 2023

CES 2023: Drop’s BMR1 Nearfield Monitors bring audiophile sound to your desktop

At CES 2023 today, Audiophile equipment maker Drop announced its first pair of desktop speakers, the compact and versatile BMR1 Nearfield Monitors.

News         January 4, 2023

Tidal gives beta testers a live DJ feature

Tidal is giving its HiFi Plus tier customers enrolled in its Early Access beta testing program a look at a new live DJ feature.

Audio / Video         December 14, 2022

Ikea and Sonos collaborate on new Symfonisk floor lamp speaker

Ikea and Sonos continue their collaboration, adding the Symfonisk floor lamp to their popular lineup of affordable Sonos-capable Wi-Fi speakers.

News         December 8, 2022

Apple Music Sing brings karaoke singalongs to iPhones, Apple TV

Apple today announced a new karaoke feature to its Apple Music called 'Apple Music Sing,' which allows users to sing along with their favorite tracks.

Audio / Video         December 6, 2022

Spotify Wrapped 2022 is here: What’s your ‘listening personality’?

Spotify Wrapped 2022 is here, revealing all the top performing artists and songs for the year, as well as a new Listening Personality feature for your habits.

News         November 30, 2022

Spotify Wrapped 2022: what it is and how to view it

For music lovers, Spotify's year-end Wrapped campaign is a fun way to see what everyone has been listening to all year. Here's how to check it out.

Audio / Video         November 30, 2022

LG Display’s ‘invisible’ speaker brings sound to any surface in your car

LG Display has just announced a new invisible speaker technology that can bring sound to dashboards, headrests, and any surface inside your car.

News         November 21, 2022

Monoprice DT-3BT review: Budget speakers that deserve a spot on your desk

The Monoprice DT-3BT powered Bluetooth speakers are a basic, budget, but better-than-expected set of desktop speakers that sound great for the price.

Reviews         October 13, 2022

Pro-Ject E1 review: a big-sounding entry-level turntable that’ll grow on you

If you're looking to get in on the vinyl game with a solid entry-level turntable from an audiophile name, the Pro-Ject Audio E1 Phono is a great budget start.

Reviews         October 12, 2022

New Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED displays art, senses your presence

At Amazon's big hardware event today, the company announced a series of new Fire TV Omni QLED TVs with improved picture and motion-sensing features.

News         September 28, 2022

PSB Alpha iQ Streaming Powered Speakers connect to pretty much anything

Canadian speaker makers PSB announces the BluOS-driven, all-in-one Alpha iQ Streaming Powered Speakers that can connect to pretty much anything.

News         September 20, 2022

Sony to bring over-the-counter hearing aids to the masses

Sony has partnered with well-known hearing device makers WS Audiology to bring over-the-counter hearing aids to the the U.S. market.

News         September 13, 2022

Pro-Ject’s latest turntables promise superior noise suppression

Audiophile turntable makers Pro-Ject expand their noise-suppressing True Balanced lineup with two new turntables, the X1 B and X2 B, but there's a catch.

News         August 1, 2022

How much are AirPods? A pricing breakdown for each model

Losing or breaking a precious AirPod would be terrible. We break down their pricing, including the cost of replacements, for each of the four models.

Guides         June 15, 2022

How to update apps on a Samsung smart TV

Updating the apps on your Samsung smart TV is an annoying but necessary task. We're going to show you how to do it manually and (gasp!) automatically.

Guides         June 15, 2022

Pro-Ject rides the lightning with Metallica-themed turntable

Audiophile gear makers Pro-Ject show off the metal horns in collaboration with Metallica for this limited-edition turntable.

News         May 19, 2022

Fluance RT85N review: Killer cartridge, great features

Whether you're just getting into vinyl or looking to move up a level, the Fluance RT85N is a feature-rich turntable with a stellar cartridge out of the box.

Reviews         April 6, 2022

How to delete apps on a Samsung smart TV

Your TV has a limited amount of storage, so when it's getting filled with all the apps you use it may be time to delete a few to make way for more. Here's how.

Entertainment         February 1, 2022

HBO Max finally launches on LG smart TVs in the U.S.

LG TV owners in the U.S. are finally getting the HBO Max app added to their sets, LG and Warner Media announced today.

Audio / Video         August 4, 2021

The 15 coolest gadgets at CES 2021

Just because CES 2021 has gone virtual doesn't mean there's a shortage of new tech to ogle. Here, we've rounded up some of the coolest gadgets shown so far.

News         January 14, 2021

Everything TCL has announced so far at CES 2021

TCL kicked off CES 2021 by announcing a slew of TVs, soundbars, and a wealth of other products. Here's everything of note.

News         January 14, 2021