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Picks for speakers, headphones, and more from our team of product reviewers.

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Where to Shop for Vinyl Records Online

Record Store Day

Where to Shop for Vinyl Records Online

Parker Hall and Michael Calore

I Found the Bose Headphone Deal Worth Buying This Prime Day

Hear Me Out

I Found the Bose Headphone Deal Worth Buying This Prime Day

Boutayna Chokrane

Take Your Tunes Anywhere With the Best Bluetooth Speakers

Buying Guide

Take Your Tunes Anywhere With the Best Bluetooth Speakers

Chris Haslam

This Small TCL Soundbar Surprised Me With Its Big Sound

Product Review

This Small TCL Soundbar Surprised Me With Its Big Sound

John Brandon

It's Never Been Easier—or Cheaper—to Start a Podcast

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It's Never Been Easier—or Cheaper—to Start a Podcast

Pete Cottell

This $999 Audio Interface Solved My 20-Year Recording Problem

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This $999 Audio Interface Solved My 20-Year Recording Problem

Pete Cottell

The Best Noise-Canceling Headphones to Escape Reality

Silencio

The Best Noise-Canceling Headphones to Escape Reality

Parker Hall and Ryan Waniata

Sony’s Theater Bar 5 Soundbar Has Basic Features but Wins Big on Sound Quality

Product Review

Sony’s Theater Bar 5 Soundbar Has Basic Features but Wins Big on Sound Quality

Ryan Waniata

Bluesound's Pulse Is a Worthy Sonos Soundbar Alternative

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Bluesound's Pulse Is a Worthy Sonos Soundbar Alternative

Simon Cohen

This Soundbar Is All You Need to Create a Cinema Experience at Home

Product Review

This Soundbar Is All You Need to Create a Cinema Experience at Home

John Brandon

Bose Brings Back Its ‘Lifestyle’ Branding With New Speakers for the Home

Ultra Instinct

Bose Brings Back Its ‘Lifestyle’ Branding With New Speakers for the Home

Julian Chokkattu

There Are More Headphone Options Than Ever. Here’s What I’d Buy

Buying Guide

There Are More Headphone Options Than Ever. Here’s What I’d Buy

Ryan Waniata

The Apple AirPods Max 2 Are Still the Best Over-Ears Headphones for iOS

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The Apple AirPods Max 2 Are Still the Best Over-Ears Headphones for iOS

Adrienne So

These Open-Back Wired Headphones Produce Great Sound Quality in Both Games and Music

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These Open-Back Wired Headphones Produce Great Sound Quality in Both Games and Music

Brad Bourque

H2O Audio’s Affordable Tri Run Workout Headphones Are Underwhelming

Product Review

H2O Audio’s Affordable Tri Run Workout Headphones Are Underwhelming

Michael Sawh

LG’s Expandable Sound Suite Makes Rooms of Any Size Feel Like a Home Theater

Product Review

LG’s Expandable Sound Suite Makes Rooms of Any Size Feel Like a Home Theater

Parker Hall

What's in Hasan Piker's Streaming Starter Pack

Starter Pack

What's in Hasan Piker's Streaming Starter Pack

Boutayna Chokrane

These Stackable Blocks Help Any Room Sound Better

Sound Mods

These Stackable Blocks Help Any Room Sound Better

Parker Hall

With Better Sound and Slick Design, the WiiM Amp Ultra Is a Future Classic

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With Better Sound and Slick Design, the WiiM Amp Ultra Is a Future Classic

Ryan Waniata

Asus’ Open Earbuds Are a Cool Accessory for Traveling Gamers

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Asus’ Open Earbuds Are a Cool Accessory for Traveling Gamers

Brad Bourque

Fender’s New Portable Speaker Is Made for Musicians

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Fender’s New Portable Speaker Is Made for Musicians

Ryan Waniata

The New Portable Sonos Speaker Is a Master of All Trades

Review

The New Portable Sonos Speaker Is a Master of All Trades

Ryan Waniata

The Soundboks Mix Is a Great Party Speaker

In the Mix

The Soundboks Mix Is a Great Party Speaker

Parker Hall

Our Favorite Turntable Is $51 Off Before Record Store Day

Deal of the Day

Our Favorite Turntable Is $51 Off Before Record Store Day

Brad Bourque

This $5,000 Rolling Projector System Gives You a Real Theater in Minutes

Product Review

This $5,000 Rolling Projector System Gives You a Real Theater in Minutes

Chris Haslam