Tag: speakers
Which Amazon Echo or Alexa Speaker Is Best for You?
Amazon’s family of Alexa-enabled devices is vast. From the spherical Echo to the swiveling Echo Show 10, you can get Alexa into your home...
The Best Smart Speakers With Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri
Connects to Google Assistant.Best Smart SoundbarWith a wireless subwoofer, room-filling virtual surround sound, and Amazon's Alexa onboard, the Yamaha YAS-209 is the best smart...
What to Know About IP Ratings Before Your Phone Gets Wet
It’s easy for a smartphone to slip out of your grasp and end up in unexpected places—whether it’s a quick dip in the toilet...
These SVS Bookshelf Speakers Offer Clear Sound and Clean Looks
In the confusing cacophony of speaker brands, types, and models, it’s good for audio folks like me to have a back-pocket recommendation that consistently...
These Pricey Yamaha Speakers Are Tonally Bright but Visually Moving
The bright bounce of a Yamaha grand piano holds a special place in the soundtrack of my youth. As a young performer and singer,...
The Brane X Speaker Is Small, but It Sounds Like a...
Bass is foundational. A dedicated speaker capable of reproducing convincing bass and sub-bass not only makes music and films feel more authentic, but can...
Which Sonos Speakers 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 wirelessly connectable speakers, from...
An Iconic CD Changer Is Back to Challenge Streaming Fatigue
Today, Bang & Olufsen—the audio company that has made what we called “the prettiest gadgets in the world”—is rereleasing its iconic CD player,...
