The 10 best home theater systems for cinephiles

Modern TVs are too thin to house impressive speakers — here are the best home theater systems that’ll elevate films and TV with sharp detail and potent impact.

The “built-in backyard audio” dream is $1,000 cheaper right now

Outdoor audio usually falls into two buckets: a little Bluetooth speaker that gets lost once people start talking, or a full setup that actually fills the space the…

Extron Introduces New PoE Powered Ceiling Speaker System

Extron is now shipping its first PoE speaker, the NF 4C LP. This PoE powered 4-inch ceiling speaker system features scalable power, DSP, and Dante connectivity. Capable of…

Klipsch’s heritage-inspired bookshelf speakers are getting way more affordable

Klipsch’s The Sevens is a slightly larger powered speaker system than The Fives — they share the same tweeter but have a larger woofer (6.5-inch vs 4.5-inch) and…

Your sound system is probably plugged into the wrong HDMI port — here’s why

You might not be taking full advantage of your sound system as not all HDMI ports work the same. Learn about the features and differences between them.

On paper, Cambridge Audio’s new system rivals KEF’s six-time award winner

As Cambridge’s first all-in-one active speaker system, the L/R X is a direct challenger to the Award-winning KEF LS 50 Wireless II. Both products offer a pair of…

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…

A British hi-fi great just introduced a stunning bookshelf speaker system

At CES 2026, the revered British audio maker is introducing its first active stereo speaker system, designed for modern audiophiles who want a plug-and-play hi-fi system that looks…

Klipsch Just Revamped Its Popular Bookshelf Speakers With Japanese Hi-Fi Engineering

In 2020, Klipsch introduced The Fives, a highly versatile powered bookshelf speaker system with a vintage-inspired design. It had numerous wired connections — in fact, it was the…

We’ve had a first listen to Cambridge Audio’s new active wireless speaker system – can it take on KEF’s award-winning rivals?

The L/R X features Cambridge’s patented Torus tweeter, which as the name suggests, uses a ring-shaped design with a tapered horn inside the rear chamber. The Torus tweeter…