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The Kanto Sub8 in Matte White set up next to a chair.

The 9 best subwoofers of 2025 for every budget and use

Get ready to bring the thump and rumble to your favorite movies and music! Here’s a roundup of all the best subwoofers you can buy in 2025.
The Amazon Prime Video home screen.

Hulu vs. Amazon Prime Video: Which streamer is right for you?

Amazon Prime Video and Hulu are two of the biggest names in streaming, but which one is right for you?
Netflix is shown on a PC, while Hulu is displayed on an iPad 11 Pro.

Hulu vs. Netflix: Which one is better for you?

Netflix and Hulu are two of the biggest names in streaming, but if you only have the budget for one, which one do you choose? Our guide will help you decide.
An iPhone with the YouTube Music app on it.

YouTube Music vs. Spotify: So alike, but which is best for you?

With similar libraries, as well as near-identical music quality and pricing, can YouTube Music stand up to Spotify's stalwart UI and excellent music discovery?
The 2024 Roku Ultra.

The best Roku device for every home and every budget

When it comes to plug and play devices and smart TVs, Roku stands tall as one of the O.G. streaming pioneers. Here’s all the best Roku gear you can buy today!
Sony WF-1000XM5 in silver.

Best noise-canceling earbuds for 2025: from Sony, Bose, Earfun, and more

Are you looking for a set of noise-canceling earbuds, but you're not sure where to start? We've picked the best models for every activity and every budget.
The three colors of Beats Pill: gold, red, and black.

The best waterproof Bluetooth speakers for 2025, tested by our experts

Listen to your favorite songs and podcasts with one of these awesome waterproof Bluetooth speakers, and bring on the buoyancy!
The Sonos Roam 2 laying horizontal on a table.

Best wireless speakers for 2025: Top picks by Sonos, JBL, KEF, and more

Stream your favorite tunes and playlists with some of the best wireless speakers of 2025. Our roundup includes devices from brands like Sonos, Bose, and JBL.
A chameleon on a leafy branch shown on a Samsung QN900D.

The best 8K TVs for 2025: Our expert picks from Samsung, LG, and Sony

QD-OLED technology delivers the kind of TV picture quality we’ve been dreaming about for years. Here’s everything you need to know about QD-OLEDs.
Tidal home page on iPhone.

Tidal vs. Spotify: Which music streaming service has the features you need?

Spotify may be king of the streaming music world, but when it comes to audio quality, Tidal offers some big competition. Join us as we compare both platforms.
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2023) and Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2023).

The best Amazon Fire TV device you should buy in 2024

There's no shortage of Amazon Fire TV devices out there — but we've nailed down the three you should actually consider.
The Sony SA-SW3 200-watt wireless subwoofer tucked away in a living room.

How to set up a subwoofer for best room position and sound

Setting up a subwoofer can drastically improve the sound quality of your home theater, but it can be tough to set up. Our guide will help simplify the process.
Samsung 2024 HW-Q990D soundbar.

Best Dolby Atmos soundbars for 2025: Tested and reviewed by our audio experts

Looking for next-level home theater sound? Dolby Atmos-equipped soundbars offer immersive 3D sound. We've rounded up some of the best at a variety of budgets.
Earfun Air Pro 4 in front of case.

Best budget headphones and earbuds 2025: Earfun, Soundcore, and more

Saving money and getting great sound quality needn't be mutually exclusive. These headphones and earbuds prove it.
The AWOL Vision LTV-3500 Pro projector.

The best short throw and ultra short throw projectors for 2025

Ultra short throw projectors are great for getting a big image if you don’t have the space for a standard projector. Here are some of the best available.
Bose Smart Soundbar 600 and Sonos Beam Gen 2.

The best soundbars under $500 for 2025: Top picks from Yamaha, JBL, Sony, and more

Many of the best soundbars cost less than $500. Here are eight great examples.
The KEF LS50 Meta passive bookshelf speaker.

The best speaker brands of 2025: JBL, Sonos, KEF, and more

Speakers come in all shapes and sizes, and some brands are better than others. Here’s seven of the best speaker brands to shop for in 2025.
The Fluance Ri71 powered bookshelf speakers with a U-Turn turntable and TV.

The best speakers for 2025: great hi-fi options for music and more

From critical music listening to furniture-shaking home theater, a great pair of speakers can make all the difference. We found the top picks on the market.
The Kanto YU6 speakers in a living room.

Best bookshelf speakers of 2025: from passive to powered and for every budget

Whether you’re looking to build a hi-fi system or a home theater surround sound, a pair of bookshelf speakers can go a long way toward driving those decibels!
Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones seen in silver.

The best wireless headphones for 2025 from Bose, Sony, Sonos and more

Can you get great sound quality and wireless freedom in the same set of headphones? Absolutely. These are the best wireless headphones you can buy right now.
Spotify app on iPhone.

Apple Music vs. Spotify: Which music streaming service is the best?

Apple Music or Spotify? It’s a question many have asked, and an answer we’re going to explore. Here’s our side by side comparison of both platforms.
A non-static vinyl brush on a record.

The best turntable accessories to keep your records and gear sounding great

Whether you’re a wedding DJ or an audiophile, these 8 killer accessories will keep your vinyl clean, protected, and in tip-top order for your next spin session.
The Fosi Audio Box X2 phono preamp with a turntable.

Best phono preamps of 2025: Your turntable’s best friend

Enhance your hi-fi experience with a solid phono preamp. Whether you're an aspiring hobbyist or vetted vinyl collector, our list has options for everyone.
Sennheiser Accentum Wireless headphones sitting on laptop keyboard.

7 of the best sites for royalty-free, public domain music

Free music? Yes, there are places online where you enjoy free music. The catch? This is content that's no longer protected by copyright.
Two people walking along a street dragging the JBL PartyBox 310 behind them.

The 6 best party speakers in 2025

We take a look at the best party speakers around, covering every budget and eventuality. Here are the best of the bunch.
The Antennas Direct ClearStream 2Max mounted outdoors.

The 4 best long range TV antennas in 2024

If your TV antenna is struggling to pick up local stations, you may want to invest in a long range model. Here are four excellent options we recommend.
Samsung HW-Q990D Dolby Atmos Soundbar.

The 6 best soundbars with subwoofers in 2025

The best soundbars with subwoofers offer booming audio, support for Dolby Atmos, and offer plenty of smart connections. Here's a look at six of our favorites.
Tidal home page on iPhone.

Tidal vs. Qobuz: Which hi-res music streaming service is for you?

Tidal and Qobuz are phenomenal music streaming services, but which is right for you? We weigh in on pricing, quality, and musical variety to help you decide!
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The 6 best YouTube TV alternatives in 2025

YouTube TV is a great streaming service. But it's not the only one. Here are the best YouTube TV alternatives you should check out.
The Fire TV Stick 4K connected to a TV.

Does ExpressVPN work on the Amazon Fire TV Stick?

Wondering if ExpressVPN works with Amazon Fire TV Sticks? We've got everything you need to know.
A collection of open-ear earbuds in their charging cases.

The best open-ear earbuds and headphones for 2025

With the convenience of wireless earbuds, plus the ability to hear your surroundings, open-ear earbuds are the latest audio trend. These models are the best.
Samsung HW-Q990D Dolby Atmos Soundbar.

The 6 best soundbars for Samsung TVs in 2025

Samsung has several soundbars on the market in 2025, but which is the right choice for your home theater? We rounded up all the best options to help you decide.
Anker Nebula Cosmos Laser 4K being carried outside.

The 5 best outdoor projectors for 2025

If you're thinking of buying yourself a new projector to take with you camping or for an RV, check out these great outdoor projector picks.
A Sonos Era 300 on a counter.

Best Sonos speakers: which one should you buy?

Looking for a new speaker? We've picked out all the best Sonos speakers and taken a look at why you need one in your life.