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The Nocs Monolith Aluminum Is the Best Designed Bluetooth Speaker We’ve Ever Seen
By John A. Paradiso
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The Beats Pill Bluetooth Speaker Is New, Improved, and Affordable

The Beats Pill now comes equipped with a 24-hour battery life.

By John A. Paradiso
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Marshall Celebrates 100 Years of the Iconic Celestion Speaker With a Limited-Edition Amp

Marshall pays tribute to the speaker that started it all.

By John A. Paradiso
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Listen to the Sound of Speed With the Lamborghini x Technics Turntable

Lamborghini and Technics team up for a high-octane turntable collaboration.

By John A. Paradiso
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PR/01 Native Union x La Boite concept Speaker

Whether you're talking inventive cables with monkey fist knots built in, sleek stands for your phone or Apple watch, a Bluetooth speaker, or a multi-charger with built-in cable management, it's safe to say that Native Union makes a slick version of the tech accessory you're looking for. The brand is…

By Ben Dahl
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Ballfinger’s Reel-To-Reel Tape Decks Are Almost Here

Not all that long ago, we talked about how German outfit Ballfinger was resurrecting the reel-to-reel tape recorder of yore. Prototypes were originally unveiled at the North German Hifi Days audio show, but now they're ready to release a whole line of new, old technology into the marketplace. Built with…

By Ben Dahl
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This App Lets You Stream an Album by Taking a Picture of It

We'll often find ourselves flipping through records at a shop and stumbling up on a small collection with killer artwork. Great cover art doesn't always equal great music, unfortunately. With Record Player, a new app that works with Spotify, you can snap a picture of an album cover and stream…

By Mike Newman
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The Como Audio SpeakEasy Has Google Assistant Built-In

When it comes to speakers and sound systems, Como Audio has always impressed us with their focus on functional design and a warm, wooden appearance. The new SpeakEasy with Google Assistant built-in has all the modern tech you could ask, all housed in a furniture grade wood cabinet that makes…

By Ben Dahl
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Lofree QTV Retro Bluetooth Speaker

We'd never trade our fancy smart TV with built-in Netflix and Prime Video for one of the vintage models that our parents grew up with, but that doesn't mean we don't appreciate the simple and iconic design of old technology. The new Lofree QTV retro wireless speaker is the perfect fit for…

By Ben Dahl
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