Bose is open-sourcing its old smart speakers instead of bricking them

In a surprisingly user-friendly move, Bose has announced it will be open-sourcing the API documentation for its SoundTouch smart speakers, which were slated to lose official support on…

The LG Sound Suite soundbar changed the way I think about surround sound

Dolby Atmos in any room with any speaker configuration? LG Sound Suite will make that happen — if you don’t mind paying its premium sticker price.

Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus Gets a Surprise Price Drop, the Newest Model With a Built-In Subwoofer and Dolby Atmos

You can purchase the Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus on Amazon today for $190, down from its regular price of $250, for a $60 savings and a 24%…

You can score a refurbished Sonos Arc SL soundbar for just $320

Also, save on a multi-pack of 30W Apple chargers, Samsung’s 256GB microSD Express card for Switch 2, and more.

Bose is giving away free Ultra Open earbuds — last chance to get your pair

GET FREE EARBUDS: Through Jan. 8 (or while supplies last), you can get a pair of refurbished Bose Ultra Open earbuds for free ($249 value) at Bose.com when…

Bose makes it easier to keep using your SoundTouch speaker after support ends

Following public backlash, Bose has extended support for its SoundTouch products and made changes that will let owners continue using their speakers.

“You’ll notice when you play it. You hit this pedal on and your amp just becomes huge… It’s just this big, big sound”: EarthQuaker Devices and Dr Z team up for a tube …

The ZEQD-Pre has an EF86 pentode just like Dr Z’s sweet high-end amps, and it might just give your rig the analogue warmth, colour, and hifi sheen you’ve…

Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life

Bose released the Application Programming Interface (API) documentation for its SoundTouch speakers today, putting a silver lining around the impending end-of-life (EoL) of the expensive home theater …

Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of EoL

In October, Bose announced that its SoundTouch Wi-Fi speakers and soundbars would become dumb speakers on February 18. At the time, Bose said that the speakers would only…

A beloved desktop speaker system from the early 2000s gets a modern hi-fi overhaul

Originally released in the 2000s, the speaker-and-subwoofer combo has a futuristic, transparent design that earned it a place in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). And, because it…