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Soundboks has released the Rider, a portable speaker built with a steel grille, rubber corners and a thick plastic body designed to survive drops and heavy use. It features a user-replaceable battery that charges over USB-C, but skips the multi-speaker wireless linking, stand mount and XLR inputs found on Soundboks' larger Mix and 4 models.
Amazon is currently discounting the W-King D10 Bluetooth speaker by 29%, bringing its price down to $85. The speaker is marketed for outdoor use, including parties, camping trips, and backyard gatherings.
Ikea has released the Badkruka, a new wireless speaker priced at $59.99 in the US, following up on its tiny $10 Kallsup speaker shown at CES 2026. Unlike the pocket-sized Kallsup, the roughly seven-inch Badkruka has no rechargeable battery and requires a constant power source, and it comes in only two finishes: black or a wood-grain-style pink.
Energizer's 100-watt outdoor Bluetooth speaker, which offers up to 24 hours of battery life, is now available for $84.99, a price cut from its usual cost. The deal targets consumers seeking a portable, long-lasting speaker for outdoor use.
LG's collaboration with will.i.am has produced the Stage 501, a 25.8-pound Bluetooth speaker with dual woofers and full-range drivers delivering up to 220 watts when plugged in. Despite its party-oriented design, reviewers found it also performs well at low volumes, and it ships with an app offering EQ controls, karaoke features, and synchronized lighting.
Amazon is offering the AOC Portable Bluetooth Speaker at $24.99, half its usual $49.99 price, through an on-page coupon that hasn't been seen before on this item. The speaker offers Bluetooth connectivity, stereo sound, IP67 water and dust resistance, a built-in mic, and roughly 24-30 hours of battery life depending on the version.
Amazon is selling Bose's compact SoundLink Micro Bluetooth speaker for $79.99, down from its usual $129 price. The speaker weighs under a pound, carries an IP67 waterproof and dustproof rating, and offers up to 12 hours of playback per charge.