Articles Best Portable Bluetooth Speakers: Editors’ Choice 2025 Portable Bluetooth speakers are now a billion-dollar category. We break down what actually matters — sound, battery life, ruggedness, and the models worth buying. Brian MitchellDecember 18, 2025
Articles Best Wireless Speakers: Editors’ Choice 2025 Our favorite wireless speakers of 2025 include models from Audioengine, Denon, Devialet, Edifier, Q Acoustics and Ruark. Ian WhiteDecember 9, 2025
New Products CMF Speaker S and M Bring Nothing’s Design Obsession to Portable Audio CMF’s first Bluetooth speakers combine Nothing-style design with Auracast, USB-C audio, IP68 protection and prices starting at just $59. Ian WhiteOctober 12, 2026
New Products JBL PartyBox Ultimate 2 Has 1,500 Watts, Weighs 105 Pounds and Still Needs an Outlet The $1,800 JBL PartyBox Ultimate 2 packs 1,500 watts, Wi-Fi 6, Roon, AI karaoke and a touchscreen into a light show speaker that isn't... Ian WhiteOctober 7, 2026
Reviews Edifier MR4.5 Review: How Much Desktop Speaker Can $250 Buy? Edifier’s affordable studio monitors combine balanced tuning, useful connectivity, app control, and impressive bass for their size. Aaron SigalOctober 5, 2026
New Products Marshall Bromley 150 Party Speaker Packs Stage Lights Into a More Compact Design Marshall’s $499.99 Bromley 150 party speaker combines 360-degree sound, stage lighting, 40+ hour battery life, Auracast, and mic and instrument inputs. Robert SilvaSeptember 29, 2026
New Products SOUNDBOKS Rider Is a 118dB Bluetooth Party Speaker You Can Actually Carry The $599 SOUNDBOKS Rider delivers 118dB, a swappable battery and IP66 protection without requiring a hand truck to move it. Robert SilvaSeptember 20, 2026
New Products Audioengine A2+ Gen 3 Adds aptX Adaptive and More Power for $299 Audioengine updates the A2+ Gen 3 with aptX Adaptive, Class D amplification, more power, and improved USB audio while keeping the price at $299. Robert SilvaSeptember 24, 2026
New Products Hisense Crashes the Party With Four New Boom Portable Bluetooth Speakers Hisense takes on JBL, Sony, Marshall, LG and TCL with four new Bluetooth and party speakers led by the $399.99 Party Thunder Pro. Robert SilvaSeptember 17, 2026
New Products IKEA BADKRUKA: The $60 Swedish Speaker That Won’t Swim but Will Connect to Your TV Is it possible for a $60 Bluetooth speaker to improve your TV's sound? IKEA’s BADKRUKA adds optical input, stereo pairing, 25W output and Spotify... Ian WhiteSeptember 16, 2026
News Sonos 27 Rolls Out With AI Control, Portable Surrounds and Ace Ultra Wi-Fi Linking Can Sonos 27 make existing speakers more useful with AI control, portable rear surrounds and direct Wi-Fi headphone linking? Ian WhiteSeptember 10, 2026