We round up the best powered speakers after testing dozens, starting at active speakers under $500 for turntables, streaming, and TVs.

The Xinborry Portable Bluetooth Speaker is on sale at Amazon for 25% off. It has a "very high-end feel," with "fantastic sound" and a flawless connection.

When you say portable speakers, most people think about cheap Bluetooth speakers that you can easily put in your backpack when you’re going to the park. But Devialet has something different in mind ...

Also released in September 2024, KEF’s Q Concerto Meta can be considered the “next step up.” They’re still entry-level ...

Fyne Audio turns back the clock on new vintage loudspeakers, while debuting a SuperTrax tweeter that extends beyond human hearing. The Vintage Classic Gold SP Series is a genre-defining design from Dr ...

Denon's AVR-S270BT is a 70W-per-channel receiver with five HDMI inputs and Bluetooth streaming for $300. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York ...

Bose Corp. will purchase the McIntosh Group, a deal that will give the Massachusetts-based company control of one of the most storied names in high-end audio. McIntosh will continue to manufacture the ...

RSL Speakers just launched a spend more, save more sale through the end of 2022, which includes all of their latest loudspeakers. RSL Speakers has come to us with some surprising news. They’re having ...

This story is part of our end-of-year series This Year in Gear rounding up the most notable releases of 2022. For more stories like this, click here. 2022 was a pretty momentous year for audio gear.

As is the case with things like road bikes and film cameras, there are now tons of old high-end speakers that are still in great condition, but that go unused simply because they aren't modern. The ...