Improving on the original Google Home in every way, the Google Nest Audio is the new $100 smart speaker to beat. The replacement for Google’s original, now discontinued smart speaker is here, and ...

Walmart’s $30 Android TV streamer should make Roku and Amazon sweat. If you’re wondering which company makes the best streaming players for the least amount of money, you might not expect the answer ...

The second-generation Phyn Plus is incrementally better than the first, but it’s also more expensive. That said, there is no better way to protect your home from catastrophic water damage caused by a ...

The Nucleus is a superb—but very expensive—platform for running Roon Labs' marvelous Roon music server software. Roon Labs’ Roon music server software is is unparalleled in terms of its performance, ...

The WiiM Mini is a must-try device as an affordable entry into high-resolution music streaming. Airplay 2 and voice control make it a complete package. The WiiM Mini, from Linkplay Technology, arrived ...

If you’re looking for a compact soundbar that won’t break the bank, and you’re eager to jump into (or already invested in) the Sonos ecosystem, the second-gen Sonos Beam makes for a great choice. Last ...

Of all the companies showing off smart TVs at CES, the most intriguing comes from an unlikely source: Xperi. If you’re not familiar with Xperi, you surely know the TiVo brand it owns. Last year, Xperi ...

It’s been more than five years since I first asked whether ATSC 3.0, aka NextGen TV, would spell doom for over-the-air DVR. The answers are coming in now, and they’re not encouraging. The latest ...

The Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Generation) improves on the first model with a feature set that’s difficult to beat for the price. The Ring Video Doorbell (Second Generation) is a refreshed version of ...

The Cambridge Audio CXN (v2) will deliver a sublime music experience using just about any digital audio protocol you can imagine—now and down the road. A network audio streamer is designed to serve as ...

The TiVo Edge DVR is new and improved, yet the experience is still sliding backwards. The best thing about TiVo has always been its fundamentals. No other DVR gives you as much control over which ...

The AcuRite Atlas is a great value in personal weather stations with near prosumer-level accuracy. It still needs more smart home capabilities, however, and hopefully the lightning detection isn’t as ...