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I swapped my Bose and JBL speakers for this floating Turtlebox - and it's seriously tough (zdnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jada Jones | tags: bose, durability, loud

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15+ gadgets that can upgrade your dorm room from basic to better (zdnet.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kayla Solino | tags: amazon, google, apple

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ZX Spectrum System Tour: Sound (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Michael Martin | tags: zx spectrum, ay-3-8910, apple ii

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Jony Ive’s first OpenAI hardware device sounds rather like … a HomePad (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-30 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: openai, homepad, apple

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Not just one: OpenAI is building a ‘family of devices’ for its chatbots (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: openai, jony ive, chatbots

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Festival Must-Haves, Field-Tested at Lost Lands and Electric Forest (wired.com)

2026-07-29 | by Louryn Strampe | tags: lost lands, electric forest, rumpl

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Here's why you shouldn't throw away your old iPhone (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Christine Persaud | tags: iphone, apple arcade, ios 17

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What's the difference between Amazon's Echo Dot and Echo Dot Max? (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Dave Meikleham | tags: amazon, echo dot, echo dot max

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Accessibility paywall on Meta Glasses ‘paused’ after condemnation [U] (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-27 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: meta glasses, accessibility paywall, conversation focus

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Google expands Gemini Live to some of its oldest smart speakers and displays (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: google, gemini, google home

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Best Smart Speakers for 2026: Big Sound and So Much More (cnet.com)

2026-07-19 | by See Full Bio | tags: sonos, apple homepod, amazon echo

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How does the Apple Watch water lock feature actually work? (engadget.com)

2026-07-18 | by Christine Persaud | tags: apple watch, water lock, swimming

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My Top College Dorm Device Picks I've Tried Out at Home (cnet.com)

2026-07-18 | by See Full Bio | tags: lepro ai lamp, google home speaker, security sensor

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5 Best Smart Speakers (2026): Alexa, Google, Apple (wired.com)

2026-07-17 | by Nena Farrell | tags: google gemini, google home premium, smart speakers

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Sonos brings tab navigation, speaker sorting and more to its app (engadget.com)

2026-07-16 | by Kris Holt | tags: sonos, app update, tab navigation

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Sonos is finally rolling out an update for its insanely bad app (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: navigation, slider, sonos

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OpenAI may announce a ChatGPT smart speaker this year (theverge.com)

2026-07-14 | by Emma Roth | tags: apple, bloomberg, device

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Drop's $130 desktop PC speakers are now just $23 — save a massive 82% on these dual-orientation BMR1 V2 speakers (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-14 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: deals, drop, monitor

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Google wastes no time getting out a fix for Home Speaker setup troubles (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: google, google home, home

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Many Google Home Speaker owners are stuck at setup, and nobody knows why yet (Update: Fix) (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: google, home, home speaker

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Many Google Home Speaker owners are stuck at setup, and nobody knows why yet (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: google, home, home speaker

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Poll reveals your first-gen Amazon Echo speakers aren’t doing so hot (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: amazon, amazon echo, echo

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Marshall's Acton IV and Stanmore IV speakers come with customizable buttons (engadget.com)

2026-07-07 | by Mariella Moon | tags: acton, acton iv, iv stanmore

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Marshall upgrades the bass and repairability of two wireless speakers (theverge.com)

2026-07-07 | by Andrew Liszewski | tags: acton, acton iv, iv stanmore

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I’ve never been more worried about the future of Google Home (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-06 | tags: display, google, google home

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There’s a fix on the way for Google Home devices failing to respond (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-01 | get Google Nest Mini → | tags: google home, google nest, gemini

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Google built a great smart speaker, but Gemini isn’t ready for it (theverge.com)

2026-07-01 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | get Google Nest Audio → | tags: google, gemini, smart speaker

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Google Home devices not listening to you today? You’re far from alone (Updated) (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-30 | get Google Nest Audio → | tags: google home, gemini, google assistant

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This highly rated Ultimate Ears Bluetooth speaker just dropped to a record low of $49.99 (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-29 | get Ultimate Ears BOOM 3 → | tags: ultimate ears, miniroll, bluetooth speaker

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Google Home Speaker Review: A Faster Way of Being Frustrated (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-28 | get Google Nest Audio → | tags: google home, gemini, smart speaker