Apple HomePod Review (2023): Old and Stale
Apple cares a lot about music. Steve Jobs loved it so much that he invented the iPod and iTunes to...
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Apple HomePod (2nd Gen, 2023): Specs, Release Date, Price
Five years after the original HomePod, Apple has finally deemed it time to release a successor. The second-generation HomePod breathes...
26 Gifts Ideas for Audiophiles and Music Lovers (2022): Record Players, Speakers, Headphones
Whether you're trying to find a turntable so Mom and Dad can bust out their vintage vinyl collection, or you...
Best Sonos Setup (2022): Which Speakers and Soundbars Should You Buy?
Here at WIRED, we like Sonos speakers. We really do. Throughout the past decade, we’ve reviewed all of the company's...
Sonos Sub Mini Review: All About That Bass
Subwoofers seemed elusive to me for many years—only rich people, car people, or audiophiles really dealt with them, and my...
Devialet Mania Review: Bottom-Heavy, But Powerful
For all that Mania seems a slightly un-Devialet product as far as looks and specification are concerned, though, the company’s...
Victrola’s Portable Record Player Brings the Party Anywhere
I love spinning records on my turntable, but my setup doesn’t leave me much time to actually use it. My...
13 Best Soundbars for Every Budget (2022): Vizio, Sonos, Samsung, Yamaha, Sony
You probably already shelled out good money for a nice big TV, and maybe a streaming gadget to play your...
Syng Cell Alpha Wireless Speakers Review: Spatial Sorcery, Bass Bother
It’s a truth widely accepted that there’s very little point in trying to reinvent the wheel. Even those folks who...
Vizio M-Series Elevate Review: Affordable Atmos Soundbar
Most people are looking for one of two things in a soundbar: the most affordable option or the best-sounding one....
Samsung HW-Q990B Review: The Best Dolby Atmos Soundbar
If you're an audiophile, the days when when you had to spend thousands of dollars on a receiver and persuade...
SteelSeries’ Arena 7 Review: A Powerhouse for Gamers
I have a confession: I’ve been using the same desktop speakers for nearly 20 years. This set of budget Logitech...
SteelSeries’ Arena 7 Speakers Are a Powerhouse for Gamers
I have a confession: I’ve been using the same desktop speakers for nearly 20 years. This set of budget Logitech...
Everything Amazon Announced at Its Annual Hardware Event
Amazon announced a Prime Early Access Sale earlier this week (aka Prime Day 2.0), but today, the company took the...
The Sonos Ray Is a Perfect Starter Soundbar
I have a shitty TV in my bedroom. It’s old, cheap, and likely the last of its kind. While the...
Compose Your Own ’80s Tunes With These Super-Portable Synths
You might not believe it, but if you're older than 19, you can probably identify exactly what a classic, high-end...
Devialet’s Dione Soundbar Is Mighty but Flawed
In the 15 years of its existence, Parisian audio technology company Devialet has established itself as a purveyor of the...
Should You Upgrade Audio for Your EV? We Rate the Popular Systems
At lower volumes (and lower speeds) it’s reasonably balanced, with just a little coarseness and edginess higher up the frequency...
