Rolling Stone Audio Awards: The Best Speakers & Home Audio of 2026

From portable speakers, streamers, and karaoke machines for every budget and space, these are the best soundbars and home audio products of 2026 ...

I tested the 'Death Star of speakers' for a week — and they deliver audiophile sound along with a killer design

The Creative Pebble Nova and the Pebble X Plus are excellent speakers in their own right, but there's a clear winner if you ...

KEF’s Q Series speakers and KUBE subwoofers offer high-quality audio with limited-time discounts

Unlock true audio excellence and savings with these exclusive March Audio Month deals on KEF's Q Series speakers and a KUBE sub!
Gizmodo

O’hEocha Audiophile Speakers: Like Having Martians Sing to You

I’m always game for some exotic-looking speakers, but these might be taking it a bit too far. They have that intimidating “look at me and I’ll shoot you with my laser” kinda look. Regardless, the ...
CNET

Affordable audiophile bliss: ELAC speakers and their new little amplifier

The Audiophiliac reports on the ELAC Element amp, and finds joy with it teamed with ELAC's Uni-Fi UB5 speakers. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio ...
CNET

A $25 speaker an audiophile can love

Most cheap speakers sound like cheap speakers. Not this time: the Dayton B652 goes for $25 a pair and sounds surprisingly good. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a ...
ZME Science

Audiophiles Took a Blind Test and Could Not Hear the Difference Between Expensive Cables and a Literal Banana

Audiophiles are often sold expensive cables, but a blind test proves fruit sounds just as sweet.
Audioholics

How To Get The Most From Listening At An Audiophile Show

To say the volume of audiophile dealers or salons has shrunk in the United States in the past 15 years would be to grossly understate the matter. More than a decade ago, there were specialty audio ...