Speakers

JBL Link 300 review: A worthy alternative to the Sonos One for Google fans

The JBL 300 abandons the experimentalism found in the rest of the Link range, and delivers predictably solid results in lieu of it.

Bang & Olufsen announces release date for AirPlay 2

Bang & Olufsen have announced AirPlay 2 will be available to both new and older Bang & Olufsen and B&O PLAY speakers as an over-the-air update during August and September 2018.

Sonos introduce cheaper, smarter Sonos Beam soundbar

Sonos have introduced their third home entertainment-focused speaker, the Sonos Beam.

Computex 2018: ASUS mesh router with built-in Alexa smart speaker confirmed for Australia

ASUS' Lyra Voice smart speaker-router hybrid, previously shown off at this year's CES in Las Vegas, has been confirmed for the Australian market.

LG E8 OLED TV (2018) and SK10Y soundbar review: If you've been on the fence about OLED, now might be the time to jump it

Minus the proper, promised integration with Google Assistant or Alexa, the 2018 E8 OLED positions LG as an AV player that’s still in the lead when it comes to image quality but not necessarily as sharp when it comes to other, broader aspects of the home entertainment package.

Apple update HomePod for Stereo Pairing & Multi-Room Audio via AirPlay

Apple have released a free software update that promises to improve their HomePod smart speaker through new support for stereo pairs and a new multi-room audio via AirPlay 2.

3SIXT expands into speakers

3SIXT has revealed its new range of wireless speakers rolling out across Australia and New Zealand.

Amazon offers explanation after Alexa accidentally shares user’s data

Following reports that a woman in the United States had a conversation with her husband recorded and sent to an employee, Amazon have moved to assuage security concerns around their Amazon Echo smart speaker.

Ultimate Ears Megablast review: Bigger. Louder. Smarter.

If you’re looking for that on-the-go Alexa speaker and like it loud, you’ll probably like the sound of this one.

Panasonic GA-10 review: The best (Assistant-powered) smart sound around

The Panasonic GA-10 smart speaker is a Google-assistant powered smart speaker. This means that, by now, you probably know the drill. It’s got all the brains of the Google Home but promises to offer a better sound in exchange for a higher price-point.

Sonos One finally gets Australian Alexa support

The Sonos One smart speaker now finally lives up to its name for Australian customers, with the speaker adding local support for Amazon's Alexa smart assistant.

In Pictures: Ultimate Ears debut the BLAST and MEGABLAST smart speakers

Ultimate Ears celebrated the the arrival of their new Alexa-assisted BLAST and MEGABLAST portable speakers to the Australian market with what else but a big party.

Ultimate Ears unveil Alexa-powered BLAST and MEGABLAST smart speakers

Ultimate Ears have announced their first set of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth-enabled smart speakers, the BLAST and MEGABLAST, will be coming to Australia next month.