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Your Amazon Echo can act as an additional speaker for your television, Fire TV, or Fire TV Stick.

By Lance Whitney
4.0
Editors' Choice

If you have the space and budget for it, Sony's ULT Tower 10 speaker can be the life of the party thanks to its enormous sound, multiple input options, wireless mic for karaoke, and customizable light show.

By Eric Zeman

A good set of speakers can help turn your PC into the ultimate home entertainment rig. Here's what to look for when shopping, along with the best computer-friendly speakers we've tested.

By Will Greenwald  & Tim Gideon

Every day, we head into the deal mines, digging for savings and discounts on the best electronics out there. And every day, there's one deal that stands above them all. This is that deal!

By Jade Chung-Lee  & John Mihaly
4.0
Editors' Choice

Edifier's highly versatile D32 speaker looks elegant and offers excellent audio quality via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

By Mark Knapp
4.0

Edifier's QR65 speakers justify their premium price with great sound, quality wireless and wired playback options, an exciting design, and a built-in charger.

By Mark Knapp

For those who want to listen to crystal-clear, connected music indoors or outdoors, Sonos speakers, soundbars, and subwoofers are available with some super savings right now.

By Gabriela Vatu

The Sony XE300 features an upright, durable design that boosts its super-clear and distortion-free sound.

3.5

The Roam 2 delivers enjoyable audio and easily integrates within the Sonos ecosystem, but it doesn't do much to distinguish itself from the original.

By Tim Gideon
4.0
Editors' Choice

Anker's Soundcore Boom 2 Plus speaker is built to power outdoor parties with robust audio, a rugged build, and fun lighting effects.

By Tim Gideon
3.5

The pricey LG Xboom XL9T party speaker delivers roaring sound and an engaging light show, but it lacks support for hi-res audio.

By Mark Knapp
3.0

The Creative Pebble X Plus 2.1 speaker system has colorful LED lights and produces sculpted sound over a wired or wireless connection, though it struggles to produce any real sub-bass depth.

By Tim Gideon
4.0

The pricey Bose SoundLink Max speaker delivers lively Bluetooth audio and plenty of volume from a classy, rugged design.

By Tim Gideon
4.0
Editors' Choice

Sony's rugged ULT Field 7 speaker delivers deep bass at high volumes and has inputs for karaoke, making it an excellent choice for parties, whether they're indoors or outside.

By Tim Gideon
3.5

The Klipsch Flexus Core 100 is a small soundbar that can produce powerful audio, though it falls short on features.

By Will Greenwald

The Bose QuietComfort earbuds and headphones are on sale right now, available for fantastic prices. Two different SoundLink speakers are discounted too. Sounds awesome!

By Gabriela Vatu
3.0

Sony's ULT Field 1 speaker offers acceptable Bluetooth audio in a rugged design, but a lackluster app and short battery life limit its appeal.

By Tim Gideon

Discounts abound on speakers, soundbars, turntables, and a whole lot more, but it's only for a limited time. And, cf course, money will be saved. How does all that sound?

By K. Thor Jensen

Want better audio from your TV? From our lab to your living room, these are the top soundbars we've tested.

By Will Greenwald
3.5

The Harman Kardon Aura Studio 4 is a visually striking speaker that delivers substantial rumble, but underwhelming Bluetooth connectivity and a lack of features limit its appeal.

By Tim Gideon