KEF’s V300 system is a plug and play alternative designed to flank your television with flat-panel speakers rather than underscore it with a bulky sound bar. We dug deep to find out if KEF could deliver its signature sound from such a svelte system.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
We heard the GoldenEar Technology Triton Seven speaker at CES a little over a year ago, but we had to hear it on our equipment to believe it. We spent months with the speakers in various rooms, and produced this full review.
| Caleb Denison | August 23, 2019 |
We recently took a close look at an updated and supposedly improved pair of Orb’s root design, the Mod1X satellite speakers, to find out if they could match their intriguing style with high-grade performance.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
JBL's LSR305 boast a lot of fancy tech, especially for a set of monitors under $300. But buzz words aside, these speakers offer a serious wallup of quality performance for the money.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Bang-for-your-buck is both an overused term and a well-worn concept, but the SVS Prime Series speakers challenge preconceived notions with performance that well exceeds even the most far-flung expectations for their price.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Sharp’s Wireless High Res Audio player is a little ahead of its time, but it signals a future where ditching cables doesn’t mean sacrificing so much as an ounce of sound quality.
| Mike Mettler | August 23, 2019 |
Grovemade breaks free from its wooded accessories with a Wooden Speaker & Amp combo that sounds warm, deep, and totally unique.
| Caleb Denison | August 23, 2019 |
The Uni-fi UB5 bookshelf speakers more than earn their silver thanks to powerful bass and gorgeous detail that only improves as your system is upgraded.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Logitech’s Z337 PC speakers offer decent PC audio that’s just okay for music, but its Bluetooth support adds some real convenience.
| Mark Coppock | August 23, 2019 |
The Fugoo Go is, from a design perspective, fundamentally Fugoo, and built to take on whatever beating you may have to dish out. It also bears the distinction of being able to play quite loud.
| Ted Kritsonis | August 23, 2019 |
KEF’s latest pair of Q-series bookshelves have been fully redesigned to offer sparkling treble, hefty bass, rich and warm mids, and a dimensional soundstage at a price that won’t cash out your savings.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Can powered, Bluetooth-enabled bookshelf speakers for less than $200 win your heart? Read our Crosley S100 review to find out.
| Nick Hastings | August 23, 2019 |
In our Aperion Audio Verus II Grand review, we find out how well the company’s latest audiophile tower speakers stack up to the competition.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Our Polk Signature Series review reveals the company still knows how to design a high-performance speaker that’s easy on the wallet.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Monoprice’s Monolith K-BAS speakers deliver bass worthy of the speaker’s name, but a dip in the treble and midrange glosses over details.
| O. Amnuayphol | August 23, 2019 |
Definitive Technology’s D9 Demand Series speakers showcase incredible clarity and stereo imaging in our review. But are they worth the extra green?
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
If you’ve ever wondered what’s the best subwoofer you can buy, then wonder no longer. The SVS SB16-Ultra is it.
| Caleb Denison | August 23, 2019 |
Our Tivoli Model One Digital review reveals that despite great sound, problems with Wi-Fi and limited streaming support stops us short from falling totally in love.
| Simon Cohen | August 23, 2019 |
The Bowers and Wilkins 702 S2 speakers are a beautiful pair of floorstanding speakers that beautifully reproduce instrumental music, but they may not be right for everyone.
| Parker Hall | August 23, 2019 |
Focal’s Sib Evo speakers offer real, multi-channel Dolby Atmos sound in a package that’s as affordable as a soundbar, and almost as discrete. We put them to the test.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Looking to upgrade your gaming cave? Look no further than the Logitech G560 gaming speakers, which offer powerful sound and multicolor light arrays which react to the games you’re playing.
| Nick Hastings | August 23, 2019 |
The JBL Boombox might have a retro name, but it’s got distinctly modern features. The massive, $450 speaker makes most portable Bluetooth speakers look puny by comparison, boasting a beefy 20,000mAh battery which can charge two phones at once. It also sounds good, thanks to plenty of park-thumping bass.
| Nick Hastings | August 23, 2019 |
There are plenty of ways to land high-quality surround sound, but Focal’s Dome series does things differently. Small yet powerful speaker packages that can setup in almost any room, the Dome Flax are the latest (and priciest). At $2,000, are the Dome Flax worthy of consideration?
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
The JBL 306P MkII are a stylish and affordable set of powered studio monitors geared towards budget conscious content creators. Whether you’re a podcaster, videographer, or bedroom musician, the 306P MkII are a perfect tool to shape the sounds of your latest home project.
| Parker Hall | August 23, 2019 |
There’s a lot to like about the LG WK7 smart speaker with ThinQ technology. It offers solid sounding bass and vocals, and gets the job done as a Google Assistant smart speaker. We tested the speaker out to learn more about LG’s latest effort, which also happens to be a pretty affordable option for those seeking more thump.
| Kim Wetzel | August 23, 2019 |
You’ll have to speak up, because we’ve been testing the Marshall Kilburn II Bluetooth speaker -- and it’s shockingly loud. Designed not just for indoors use, this speaker has a battery inside that makes it ideal for outdoor use too. Aside from the volume, how does the Kilburn II sound and perform?
| Andy Boxall | August 23, 2019 |
Amazon introduced the Echo Sub for Echo speaker owners who wanted to inject some room-moving bass into their smart speaker experience. We took the new Alexa-friendly sub for a spin and quickly learned that it’s a niche product, but one that does its odd job extremely well.
| Caleb Denison | August 23, 2019 |
Paradigm’s astonishingly transparent Persona B bookshelf speakers offer incredible sound to bring you inside the studio, onto the stage, and closer to the souls of your favorite musicians than ever. With the ability to virtually disappear behind the instruments, they offer one of the most satisfying listening experiences you’ll find.
| Parker Hall | August 23, 2019 |
The Riva Concert series speaker is a fantastic small-profile smart speaker with Alexa integration, truly excellent sound, and great looks, making it the perfect addition to your kitchen, living room, or bedroom. With even more features than the Sonos One.
| Parker Hall | August 23, 2019 |
Roku boldly steps into audio with its new Roku Wireless Speakers, an affordable, tailor-made sound solution for your Roku TV. But do they hold up under sonic scrutiny? We put them to the test to find out if these speakers are worth choosing over a soundbar or other audio solution.
| Ryan Waniata | August 23, 2019 |
Can a Bluetooth speaker combine voice assistant smarts with great sound quality, or do you always have to separate the two? Marshall's Stanmore II Voice adds Amazon Alexa to prove it’s possible, while maintaining the signature sound we’ve come to expect.The Stanmore II has been shaking our floor, and here's our review.
| Andy Boxall | August 23, 2019 |
Mass Fidelity eschews the path of Sonos and AirPlay and goes it alone using Bluetooth and spatial technology to spread audio out with verve.
| Ted Kritsonis | January 17, 2018 |
Logitech's touch-controlled, Z600 Bluetooth Speakers can pair up to three devices at once and require no special app, but are they worth the $150 price tag?
| Gloria Sin | December 4, 2015 |
Add a complete home theater system to your favorite room with only three pieces. The Cambridge SurroundWorks 200 may suprise you with its full sound.
| Adam Milgrom | May 27, 2015 |
Niro takes a novel approach to home theater surround sound with the Niro 1.1 Pro home theater system, a setup that uses only a center speaker and a subwoofer.
| DT Staff | May 27, 2015 |
The HTB-506 system reviewed here is one of the latest home-theater-in-a-box offering from Kenwood. Featuring the new VR-707 receiver as its base, the HTB-506 has a lot to offer.
| Aaron Colter | May 27, 2015 |
The Envision provides above average performance combined with one of the best planned units for a simple and easy setup.
| Adam Milgrom | May 27, 2015 |
Aperion Audio has released the Aperion Verus Grand line of home theater speakers complete with a patent-pending tweeter, for sound reproduction.
| Laura Khalil | July 27, 2012 |