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we mean speakers that are portable, battery-powered, and may also have built-in Wi-Fi capabilities for maximum home-and-away versatility (like the Sonos Roam 2 and Move 2). If a more stay-at-home ...

What is less contentious is the nature of lossless and lossy audio — when you have a lossless track, you get more data, which ...

Matter, the smart home standard designed to connect and control all your smart home devices, could soon support speakers. Chris LaPré, CTO of the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), which runs ...

powerful speakers with hi-fi levels of sound quality. The best Wi-Fi speakers also act as multi-room speakers, using technology such as AirPlay 2, Google Cast and Spotify Connect to make it easy ...

In this feature, we’re specifically focusing on speakers that are capable of streaming music directly over Wi-Fi from popular services, like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Deezer, and more ...

On average, expect 10 to 12 hours of jam time. Check if the speaker connects not only via Bluetooth, but also with Wi-Fi, which delivers better range and no interruptions if you get a phone call.

Matter currently lacks support for Wi-Fi smart speakers from Sonos or Bose. The Connectivity Standards Alliance is working to add smart speaker support to Matter. Legato, a Dutch startup ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Choosing a wireless speaker isn't easy. There is currently a sea of options covering almost every ...

Sonos speakers are great options for those who want both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth audio support. Bose also has some options. Non-smart speakers like Bose SoundLink Revolve+ II can act smart when paired ...

Straightforward: wireless speakers are the easiest and simplest to set-up and operate. It takes a matter of minutes to plug them in, connect them to your wi-fi and get acquainted with any ...

Boom! That's the sound of our best portable speakers guide getting a big upheaval. JBL has just announced two new speakers with a feature normally reserved for only the priciest of the best ...