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Review: Sony SRS-X11
It's 2015, and I can safely say that there is a Bluetooth speaker for everyone. There's the hulking Fluance Fi30 that isn't very portable, but packs a powerful punch. Then the JBL Charge 2+ is also...
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Review: Bang and Olufsen H2
To properly test any set of headphones, you have to put them on, close your eyes and listen. For the Bang & Olufsen (B&O) H2, that means taking some time to forget about its undeniably cool...
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Review: AKG N90Q
Introduction and designAKG wants to push professional audio equipment to the masses with a little help from Quincy Jones. The over-ear N90Q is the result of that fruitful collaboration with the famed...
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Hands-on review: Sonos Play:5 (2015)
Sonos is not a company to move with speed. Its hardware cycle is unlike many in the market - it doesn't churn out a speaker update every 18 months like other companies, instead it may take years to...
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Hands-on review: Bowers and Wilkins Zeppelin Wireless
The legend has returned. Back in a time when the iPod dock was basically a cheap, plastic charging station with the same acoustic power as dropping your phone into a vending machine cup, the original...
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Review: Plantronics BackBeat Sense
Plantronics isn't a manufacturer you would normally associate with headphones. It's a brand that made its name in the Bluetooth portable headset market. But making the jump from business-centric...
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Review: Beats Powerbeats2 Wireless
Beats Powerbeats2 WirelessThe reputation of now Apple-owned Beats by Dre was set in stone years ago, thanks to the big impression made by its iconic over-ear headphones. But that doesn’t mean the...
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Review: UPDATED: Amazon Echo
Amazon Echo reviewUpdate #1: The Amazon Echo is now more locally savvy than ever thanks to a recent addition of Yelp to the speaker's software. Alexa will now be able to answer questions like "what are...
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Review: Mini Review: Philips BT6000 Bluetooth speaker
It almost feels like portable Bluetooth speakers are the new essential product category for consumer gadget makers. Every second day a new portable, weatherproof Bluetooth speaker seems to apparate...
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Review: Fugoo
FugooFugoo is the Bluetooth speaker market's best kept secret. You probably haven't heard of it, but you'd be remiss not to consider this mini, but mighty, speaker as your next. This is a speaker...
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Review: Optoma NuForce BE6
There's a rat race going on within the tech industry to become the smallest and lightest out there in every category, wireless in-ear headphones included. And when these compact buds come to market,...
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Review: Edifier Prisma Encore
Introduction, performance and verdictEdifier isn't one of the most well-known of speaker makers, yet has provided a vast array of solid, dependable and affordable speaker systems. Certainly it's a...
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Review: JBL Xtreme
It's no coincidence that JBL's massive Xtreme Bluetooth speaker resembles the Infinity One so closely. After all, both companies co-exist under the umbrella of renowned audio giant Harman. But even so,...
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Review: Ruark Audio R4 Mk3
Features and performanceMaybe it's the rich, walnut finish on the outside, maybe it's the FM radio antenna sprouting from its rear, or maybe it's the fact that the Ruark Audio R4 has been around in...
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Review: Creative Sound Blaster Roar 2
Sound Blaster Roar 2It probably didn't happen this way, but I like to think the Creative Sound Blaster Roar 2, the sequel to the Sound Blaster Roar SR20 that blew me away in 2014, was conceived from a...
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Review: Jaybird X2
Breaking into today's headphone market is no easy feat. That's mostly because a few household audio brands know how to hit all the right notes, making it difficult for newer brands to get noticed....
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Review: Ministry of Sound Audio L Plus
Features and performanceMinistry of Sound is first and foremost an audio brand. What's clear from my testing of the Audio L Plus is that it's most definitely not a technological brand.The Audio L Plus...
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Review: Marshall Stockwell
Marshall StockwellLast year, Marshall crashed onto the portable audio scene with the Monitor, a surprisingly good set of on-ear headphones for a company whose legacy is nested in making guitar...
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Review: UE Boom 2
UE Boom 2If you've shopped for a Bluetooth speaker within the past year or so, you've probably heard of the UE Boom, or at least you should have. It won me over with its unmatched style, powerful audio...
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Hands-on review: CES 2016: Technics SL-1200G
This is a flash hands-on review to give you the chance to see what the product is all about as soon as possible. Stay tuned as we'll expand and upgrade this review very shortly with more info.Vinyl...
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