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 ...

Suffering cabin fever? Need an escape? Internet radio can fling open the doors. Whisper a few call letters into a smart speaker, summon a smartphone app, or tap a few computer keys to be whisked far, ...

While Denon’s first DTS Virtual:X soundbar lacks Wi-Fi or voice-assistant support, it doesn’t disappoint when it comes to the feature that matters most: its sound. With its budget-priced, all-in-one ...

Roon is one of the best tool for managing large and complex music libraries, and it will only get better as the software evolves. Fair warning to fans of high-end audio: Don’t sign up for the free two ...

The LG SN8YG excels where it counts, delivering full, rich audio with a robust mid-range—a characteristic that’s too-frequently lacking in competing soundbars. The 3.1.2-channel LG SN8YG soundbar ...

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 ...

One of the most common questions I get from prospective cord-cutters is whether they can stream local network channels without paying for a large, cable-style TV bundle (e.g., Hulu + Live TV or ...

Broadcasters want you to know they’re not out to kill over-the-air DVR. The industry group A3SA, which is in charge of digital rights management (DRM) for ATSC 3.0, released a specification this week ...

The battery-operable Beosound Level proves you can take it with you—at least in this life. Its beautiful design will have your heirs fighting over who gets it when you’re gone. Without a doubt, the ...

The TiVo Edge DVR is new and improved, yet the experience is still sliding backwards. The best thing about TiVo has always been its fundamentals. No other DVR gives you as much control over which ...

The Sharp FXJ80UW is a high-performing, Wi-Fi-enabled air purifier, but it has a Considerable learning curve and its set up process is complex and finicky. Indoor air quality has taken on heightened ...

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, ...