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    Sonos Era 100 review: The best compact smart speaker to date
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    Sonos Era 100 review: The best compact smart speaker to date

    By Jonathan Takiff 14 hours ago
    Sonos Era 300 review: A game-changing spatial-audio speaker
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    Sonos Era 300 review: A game-changing spatial-audio speaker

    Don’t care about spatial audio? The Sonos Era 300 is a powerhouse singly, in a stereo pair, or as the surround speakers operating with a Sonos soundbar.
    By Jonathan Takiff 14 hours ago
    Best smart speakers and displays: We pick the brightest and best-sounding models
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    Best smart speakers and displays: We pick the brightest and best-sounding models

    Whether you prefer Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri, we’ll help you find just the right model.
    By Michael Brown 14 hours ago
    Apple HomePod (2nd Gen) review: Better, but far from the best
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    Apple HomePod (2nd Gen) review: Better, but far from the best

    The new HomePod supports Matter, the standard that promises to get rid of walled gardens, but this smart speaker won’t let you entirely escape Apple’s.
    By Michael Brown 7 days ago
    A HomePod with a screen? Your wait just got longer
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    A HomePod with a screen? Your wait just got longer

    Apple still has plans for a HomePod smart display, but it probably won't arrive this year, according to the latest buzz.
    By Ben Patterson 1 week ago
    The Era series could cement Sonos' multi-room audio leadership
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    The Era series could cement Sonos' multi-room audio leadership

    Sonos Era 100 and Sonos Era 300 feature Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth connectivity. The larger speaker delivers spatial audio from a single cabinet or a two-piece set.
    By Jonathan Takiff 3 weeks ago
    Sennheiser Ambeo Plus review: Convincing virtual surround sound
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    Sennheiser Ambeo Plus review: Convincing virtual surround sound

    This soundbar delivers a compelling surround-sound experience from a single speaker enclosure.
    By James Barber 2 months ago
    New Apple HomePod release date: What we know so far
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    New Apple HomePod release date: What we know so far

    Could a new version of the full-size Apple HomePod be on the way? Here's what we've heard about a successor to Apple's HomeKit hub.
    By Ben Patterson 2 months ago
    HomePod (2nd generation): Apple's second shot at the high end
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    HomePod (2nd generation): Apple's second shot at the high end

    Apple once again asks a premium price for a home audio device.
    By James Barber 2 months ago
    Amazon unleashes first wave of Matter updates for Echo devices
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    Amazon unleashes first wave of Matter updates for Echo devices

    More than a dozen Echo devices now support Matter over Wi-Fi, including most current Echo speakers and displays.
    By Ben Patterson 3 months ago
    Google Nest speakers and displays get Matter updates today
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    Google Nest speakers and displays get Matter updates today

    Google's current range of Nest speakers and Hub displays will be Matter-ready thanks to an update slated for today.
    By Ben Patterson 3 months ago
    Amazon Echo Show timers can now be dismissed with a wave
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    Amazon Echo Show timers can now be dismissed with a wave

    Instead of asking Alexa to stop timers, Echo Show users can simply wave at the screen to dismiss them.
    By Ben Patterson 3 months ago
    Best Cyber Monday Amazon Echo deals
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    Best Cyber Monday Amazon Echo deals

    There's no better time than Cyber Monday to snag a great deal on an Alexa smart speaker, and we've spotted some doozies this year.
    By Michael Brown 4 months ago
    Black Friday deals on the Nest Audio smart speaker
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    Black Friday deals on the Nest Audio smart speaker

    Google’s engineers showed off their audio prowess with the Nest Audio smart speaker, and you can buy one now for half off. You'll save even more if you buy two.
    By Michael Brown 4 months ago
    Amazon shut down Alexa.com. What does that mean for Alexa?
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    Amazon shut down Alexa.com. What does that mean for Alexa?

    The shuttering of Alexa.com earlier this year has nothing to do with Alexa’s current tribulations.
    By Ben Patterson 4 months ago
    Black Friday: Echo Dot with Clock plus two Hue bulbs for 56% off
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    Black Friday: Echo Dot with Clock plus two Hue bulbs for 56% off

    Expand your smart home with a pair of dimmable white Philips Hue bulb and Amazon's latest clock-enabled Echo Dot.
    By Ben Patterson 4 months ago
    The best smart home products of 2022/2023
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    The best smart home products of 2022/2023

    As the year winds down, get the scoop on our favorite smart displays, thermostats, robot vacuums, and more.
    By TechHive Staff 5 months ago
    The best home entertainment products of 2022/2023
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    The best home entertainment products of 2022/2023

    Check out our picks for our favorite smart TVs, TV antennas, wireless speakers, noise-cancelling headphones, soundbars, and more.
    By TechHive Staff 5 months ago
    Amazon Echo Dot Kids (5th Gen) review: An Echo Dot for tykes
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    Amazon Echo Dot Kids (5th Gen) review: An Echo Dot for tykes

    Amazon's child-focused Echo Dot comes with the same hardware as the grown-up Dot, plus a year's worth of steeply discounted kids content.
    By Ben Patterson 5 months ago
    Amazon Echo Dot with Clock (5th Gen) review: Early makeover
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    Amazon Echo Dot with Clock (5th Gen) review: Early makeover

    No one asked for a fifth generation of this smart speaker this soon, but it comes with plenty of upgrades.
    By Michael Brown 5 months ago
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