Tag: hi-fi
Anker is recalling nearly 80,000 Bluetooth speakers due to fire risk, check to see if you own a potentially hazardous model
Anker is recalling its Soundcore and PowerConf Bluetooth speakers The company received 33 reports of the speakers’ lithium-ion batteries overheating and in some instances causing smoke Anker has said it will replace any speakers with affected SN codes In what has been a difficult month for overheating audio products, Anker is…
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The cheapest Sonos sales and deals for February 2025
Whether building a surround sound setup or simply investing in a quality home speaker, Sonos deals are essential to keeping costs low while securing excellent audio. It’s easy to get carried away syncing multiple speakers for a full surround sound experience, but such a luxury audio system is well within…
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I doubt this retro-style vertical turntable and speakers combo is a good idea, but doesn’t it look incredible?
One of the minor annoyances about vinyl, particularly fancy vinyl, is that you can’t really show it off while it’s playing – so if you have an LP with a particularly great color, or one that creates a zoetrope effect as it’s playing, it’s only visible if you’re looking directly…
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Bose’s new Bluetooth speaker looks stylish and portable
Bose was one of the very first firms to make a hugely impressive portable Bluetooth speaker, the 2013 SoundLink Mini: I had mine for the best part of a decade and it consistently outperformed its newer rivals with its surprisingly powerful and deep sound. Its bombproof construction meant it shrugged…
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Want to get into vinyl? 3 great beginner turntable systems to get you started
There are lots of reasons to love vinyl records. There’s the sound of a good quality LP, of course. But there’s also the joy of crate digging, which is when you rifle through the racks in the hope of finding a lost classic, an obscure curio or an absolute bargain. …
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Jumpin’ Jack Splash! The Rolling Stones just launched a range of Bluetooth speakers
You can’t always get what you want, but with prices starting at just $40 / £35, you can probably afford at least one of The Rolling Stones’ new Bluetooth speakers. Dartford’s finest just announced a collaboration between their own fashion and lifestyle brand, RS No.9, and Californian audio brand Speaqua,…
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