Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about TVs and home entertainment. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...

The super-smart helper is the leading voice assistant for smart products ... While we test for the responsiveness and how effective the integration of Alexa is within a speaker, our usual ...

Dan Slentz tests Shure’s new SM4 microphone. The company markets it as a home recording mic for vocals and instruments.

Whether your home audio setup is geared towards movies and TV or your focus is music (vinyl or digital, it doesn't matter), having a great set of speakers is key. And while you may feel the draw ...

Here’s how it works. The best Alexa speakers blend rich sound with snappy voice controls. Which one you should buy comes down to your needs. Amazon and other audio manufacturers (such as Sonos ...

Some of Sonos’ speakers can double as voice assistant-powered smart speakers ... Now’s not a great time to sell used Sonos equipment, and the cost of switching to a competitor could be ...

With their fantastic sound quality, classic design, and low cost, the Edifier R1280DB (and their Bluetooth-less cousins, the R1280T) are by far the best value overall 2.0 speaker set you can buy a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you're in the market for a new pair of stereo speakers for your home system, you've come to ...

Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about TVs and home entertainment. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...

Smart speakers come with built-in voice assistants equipped with skills to help you with a range of everyday tasks. You can use these smart assistants to look up the latest news or weather report ...

The Q Acoustics M40 HD towers, for example, are obviously made to cover a more broad frequency range than say the Edifier bookshelf speakers with a 4-inch woofer. We used our best judgement in ...