Speakers (717 articles)

Daily Tech Deal: Creative Inspire S2 wireless speakers £99.99

We reviewed the Creative Inspire S2 Wireless speakers earlier in the month in which they performed pretty well and although they haven't had a price drop a few retailers seem to be charging over the odds.

You shouldn't be paying more than £99.99 and funnily...

Boston Acoustics launches SoundWare XS 5.1

Boston Acoustics has announced a set of ultra-compact surround sound home theatre speakers called the SoundWare XS 5.1.

They're a little unusual-looking - shaped like a polyhedron. Boston Acoustics says that this is to clean up the sound by reducing standing waves....

Teufel unveils Theater 100 speaker package

Teufel has just dropped us word of the Theater 100 - a 5.1 surround sound  home cinema and hi-fi speaker set that's meant as the replacement to the Theater 1.

The Theater 100 comprises of two unidirectional front speakers with 30mm mid-range drivers, and 25mm...

Sharp launches new soundbar and iPod docking station

Sharp has announced the launch of two new audio products hitting the shelves in 2010 with a shiny new iPod dock and a soundbar.

The DK-AP8P iPod dock is describe as "ultra-chic" and comes with a detachable touch control panel that doubles as a remote control....

Parrot Zikmu "in colour" by Philippe Starck unveiled

Parrot has revealed a new coloured range of its "Zikmu" stereo speakers by Philippe Starck in "Arctic White", "Pearl Grey" and "Sorbet Lime".

"With Zikmu, we created a beautiful and a unique object, for listening to music with today's digital devices: iPod,...

PHOTO: Sony spits out Twilight-themed speaker

Hey you, vampire-loving emo kid - Sony thinks you'll buy anything with Robert Pattinson's pasty face plastered across it, as witnessed by this iPhone speaker dock designed for you to play your melancholy tunes on, spotted at CES. Don't do it.

Photo by Stuart Miles

Logitech Speaker Lapdesk N700 offers speakers, padded base and a fan

For the rather bold claim of a "cinema-like experience" on your laptop, Logitech has introduced the Speaker Lapdesk N700, an all-in-one laptop accessory which brings integrated stereo speakers, a built-in fan and a wide padded base.

The Logitech Speaker Lapdesk...

Designer creates bum-shaped speaker

You need this in your life. A team of designers, Javad Yazdani, Mohsen Tafazzoly, and Younes Daneshvar, have unveiled a concept loudspeaker called the Asspeaker. That's it above. What a beauty.

Available in white, black and pink, the product actually comprises...

VIDEO: Rad Blaster mini boombox launches

The mini boombox Rad Blaster has launched straight into our hearts with its retro ghetto blaster looks and flash drive functionality.

We've no doubt the built-in speaker quality is fairy rubbish, but they've made an effort with seven EQ settings and it does offer...

Countdown to Christmas: Price reductions on Teufel speakers

Teufel has just reduced a few of its products, hoping to entice you into splashing the cash this Christmas on one of its swish speaker systems and possibly making someone very happy in the process.

The three that stand out are the Kompakt 30 5.1 home cinema...

Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 2.0 speakers launch

Klipsch has announced the launch of its ProMedia Ultra 2.0 speakers, apparently created for consumers "who want superior, full-range multimedia sound quality but do not want to give up the space or run the cables required for a subwoofer".

Klipsch informs us...

Logic3 ScreenBeat speaker launches

Logic3 has announced the launch of the ScreenBeat USB speaker that's design specifically for use with laptops and netbooks.

A cylinder-shaped speaker, the ScreenBeat is made of "tough but lightweight" aluminium hooking up to a portable PC via USB, with compatibility...

Cygnett Micro mini speaker launches

Cygnett has announced the launch of a new Micro mini speaker for phones and MP3 players.

Promising "hours of ear bud-free music" (3 to be exact, with its USB rechargeable battery) the diminutive device offers portable stereo sound.

Measuring 47mm...

PHOTOS: Bowers and Wilkins MM-1 ears on

Announced in early November, we've managed to score a photo gallery and ears on with the new Bowers and Wilkins MM-1 PC speakers that according to the company will "revolutionise the experience" of music, video and games.

The speakers, which as you can see from...

iDuck wireless, waterproof speaker launches

Sometimes rather than ask why, it's best just to ask why not. Case in point is the iDuck.

The iDuck is a wireless two part transmitter/speaker that beams the tunes from your MP3 player to the waterproof duck-styled speaker for some bath-time crooning.

Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 - home cinema device

There are few things over which geeks and gadget lovers unite, but one stonewall certainty is that we all love big TVs. Give us some content and an enormous panel to watch it on and you'll have us transfixed. In fact, there's probably a directly proportional relationship...

AQ Amigo offers screen-topping PC speaker

AQ Amigo has announced a new portable PC speaker that's designed to fit to the top of laptop screens for a stereo sound boost on the go.

Powered by NXT "Exciter" flat panel, bi-directional speaker technology it boasts USB plug and play functionality.

Klipsch updates iGroove SXT dock

Klipsch's iGroove SXT launched back in 2007 and promised a horn-loaded, high-fidelity iPod dock for audiophiles. Well, it seems someone at Klipsch HQ has decided they aren't quite happy enough with it, so the company is rolling out an updated version.

The new...

Bowers and Wilkins reveals MM-1 PC speakers

Hi-Fi manufacturer Bowers & Wilkins, which showed off its first pair of headphones the other day, has also built a pair of desktop speakers for use with computers. The MM-1 PC speakers claim to "revolutionise the experience" of music, video and games.

The product...

Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 - gaming hardware

2009 has been something of a glass ceiling for gamers. Yes, the software has continued to come and in more inventive ways than ever, but it's been pretty much the same kinds of consoles available on the shelves. At the same time, at E3 this summer, we saw some of the...

VIDEO: Q-Acoustics Q-ATV2 speakers announced

Q-Acoustics has announced its Q-TV2s, a novel speaker system for televisions that improves the sound experience from your flatscreen, while not requiring an external amplifier and saving considerable space. How? Well, it mounts on the back of your display.

It...

Wall of Sound iPod speaker sold as world's most powerful

Introducing the Wall of Sound iPod speaker from Brothers - "it looks frightening, and it IS frightening".

What scares us particularly about "the world's most powerful iPod speaker" is the price - from $4495 plus shipping.

We're also a little nervous...

Teufel unveils Concept B 200 speakers

Teufel has unveiled a pair of PC speakers, the Concept B 200. Intriguingly they connect via USB rather than through the typical 3.5mm jack, meaning that they include a sound card and amplifier, allowing the quality to be ramped up above the bog-standard sound devices...

Teufel Omniton 202 speaker appears

Teufel has announced the Omniton 202, an all-weather speaker that can be fitted in places like gyms, swimming pools and pub gardens. "Whatever the situation, the Omniton 202 is up to the task", says the company, perhaps a little smugly.

The 202 has a 130mm woofer...

MSI launches Syren Speaker Mini

MSI has announced the launch of new PC peripherals in the UK with the Syren Speaker Mini going on sale.

Available in black or white, MSI says they are "specifically designed to be used with laptops, netbooks, PCs and all in one machines".

The 2...