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Are bookshelf speakers really necessary? Our tech expert weighs in

It’s easy to get lost in the tech specs, so I rounded up the best options across active, passive and Bluetooth models.

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I test headphones for a living — here are my favorites under $100

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I test headphones for a living — there are my favorite open earbuds

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Are over-the-counter hearing aids right for you?

Over-the-counter hearing aids can help address mild to moderate hearing loss in adults.

Deals and Sales

The Sonos Era 300 is back at its lowest price ever

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The best portable Bluetooth speakers of 2026

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Sonos Ace review: one-year later

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Eight years later and I still love my Audio-Technica record player — here’s why

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Amazon just marked down my favorite speaker to a crazy-low price