So when you want rich, hi-fidelity audio, nothing beats a quality speaker featuring a powerful driver and built-in amplifier.

This uses modern digital amplifiers to boost signal, rounding off the process with a traditional analogue amplifier for output. The result is less noise and distortion, doing away with speaker hiss ..

We round up the coolest new speakers, turntables and hi-fi components that have been announced in the past several weeks.

It's an amp and a speaker system in a single device, and it's designed to produce a reasonably wide sound via its 270-degree sound system. It's not going to be as wide as a standard set of the best ...

If you're looking to dig into the world of hi-fi systems that consist of a separate stereo receiver or integrated amplifier that powers a set of passive speakers — whether your passion is ...

Priced at $349, HomePod is bristling with acoustic armaments powered by its A8 chip, including seven beam-forming tweeters (unusually, placed at the bottom of the speaker and each with their own ...

This stereo integrated amplifier has Wi-Fi support and uses Linkplay to build a multiroom audio system, but you have to connect passive speakers to the amp. What if you don’t want to lock ...

But creating great-sounding speakers is a much harder engineering challenge than creating software-and-circuitry-based amps and network players. Partnering with an existing manufacturer like Audio ...

The Triangle Borea BR03 set is our favorite pair of passive bookshelf speakers to mate with a receiver or amp, while the excellent Edifier S1000MKII pair adds built-in amplifiers and Bluetooth.

Celestion Vintage 30: The Celestion V30 sound has been captured on thousands of recordings from a diverse range of notable players, including Slash, Steve Stevens, and Peter Frampton. Ideal match ...

has a long history of delivering high-end audio components that look and sound like nothing else. Its revolutionary electrostatic loudspeakers, the 1957-released Quad ESL, are the most prominent ...

The Envy Meisterwerk is a high-performance headphone amplifier that uses iconic Western Electric 300B tubes for a warm analog ...