Improving on the original Google Home in every way, the Google Nest Audio is the new $100 smart speaker to beat. The replacement for Google’s original, now discontinued smart speaker is here, and ...

The Nucleus is a superb—but very expensive—platform for running Roon Labs' marvelous Roon music server software. Roon Labs’ Roon music server software is is unparalleled in terms of its performance, ...

If you’re looking for a compact soundbar that won’t break the bank, and you’re eager to jump into (or already invested in) the Sonos ecosystem, the second-gen Sonos Beam makes for a great choice. Last ...

Of all the companies showing off smart TVs at CES, the most intriguing comes from an unlikely source: Xperi. If you’re not familiar with Xperi, you surely know the TiVo brand it owns. Last year, Xperi ...

Walmart’s $30 Android TV streamer should make Roku and Amazon sweat. If you’re wondering which company makes the best streaming players for the least amount of money, you might not expect the answer ...

The WiiM Mini is a must-try device as an affordable entry into high-resolution music streaming. Airplay 2 and voice control make it a complete package. The WiiM Mini, from Linkplay Technology, arrived ...

Amazon’s over-the-air DVR nails the little details, but it has some major limitations. The mere existence of Amazon’s Fire TV Recast is a testament to how popular cord-cutting has become. The Fire TV ...

The AcuRite Atlas is a great value in personal weather stations with near prosumer-level accuracy. It still needs more smart home capabilities, however, and hopefully the lightning detection isn’t as ...

The second-generation Phyn Plus is incrementally better than the first, but it’s also more expensive. That said, there is no better way to protect your home from catastrophic water damage caused by a ...

The Vizio Elevate is one of the most exciting soundbars we’ve heard in some time, serving up big, room-filling sound that offers subtlety as well as muscle, even if its bass response is a bit much. A ...

PlayOn has launched a free version of its DVR for streaming services, and the timing couldn’t be better. PlayOn’s DVR provides an old-school solution, letting users record shows from ad-supported ...

Paradigm’s PW Amp can stream high-res audio while correcting your speakers’ and room’s acoustic shortcomings. Canada-based Paradigm has a long, respected pedigree in the high-end audio world, where it ...