The 11 best hi-fi upgrades of 2026 so far — top speakers, turntables and DACs based on real testing

From Sonos to Wharfedale to iFi — here are the highest-rated hi-fi and speaker upgrades we’ve tested …

How many surround sound speakers does your living room actually need?

Having the right amount of speakers can make a world of difference in your home theater setup. Read for tips for finding the best setup for your space.

PSB’s BluOS-powered all-in-one wireless speaker systems aim to take on five-star KEF rivals

PSB says the iQ series delivers “high-fidelity sound without the complexity of traditional stereo systems” …

3 complete home theater systems starting at $500

Can you build a complete 5.1 Surround Sound Home Theater System with a projector for under $500? Absolutely. This video explores three home theater setups with varying budgets:…

Meet the elite 14-speaker Electra 3D SUV automotive sound system, with ‘Power Flower’ subwoofer

Car stereo systems: good now?

Are soundbars a better investment than surround sound audio systems?

Everyone knows that surround sound audio systems tend to be more expensive than TV soundbars — but are they actually worth that extra investment?

Focal unveils the $210,000 Diva Alta Utopia wireless speaker system

Every so often, a product comes along that makes you stop and ask a simple question: who exactly is this for? Then you look at the price tag…

Amazon’s capable sound system is over $100 off ahead of Prime Day

If you want to get the most for your money, Amazon’s Fire TV Soundbar Plus with a subwoofer and satellite speakers provide a bigger sound than a standalone…

Who makes your car’s audio system? We visited one of the industry’s biggest players

We toured Harman’s Northridge, California, facility to get a small glimpse at the company that makes almost 50 percent of all in-car audio systems.

Focal launches flagship Diva Alta Utopia wireless speaker system with a high-end price tag

The Diva Alta Utopia is more powerful, and considerably more expensive too …