Speakers

A new Google Home has arrived, and at $149, it might just be one of the finest introductions to smart home speakers you can find.

Once a tall can and a pudgy squished can, Amazon's Echo speakers are looking a little more rounder and spherical this year, and for good reasons, too.

Thanks to smart speaker and displays, it's possible to get a voice assistant and the internet in more parts of your home, and that includes your bedside.

If you rely on a Google Hub to show your photos and tell you alll about the news, you might be able to watch more than the daily events and YouTube music.

It's taken a little bit of extra time, but if you fancy a portable speaker that can play nicely with Amazon's smart assistance, the updated B&O A1 is in Australia.

Soundbars typically offer sound from a central place in front of you, but JBL's latest looks to split that bar and send some of it behind you

LG's wall-mountable OLED TV for 2020 is about to get a soundbar to suit, and it comes with an angle or two to make it stand out.

Pubs are beginning to open up, but the pub quiz at your local mightn't be as popular post-coronavirus. If you want to keep it going, you can stay home.

Records are lovely, but they're a single room experience, or a headphone specific experience, so how do you share them across the whole home?

An Alexa enabled speaker or smart display can control your music or tell you the weather, but once you learn routines, they become even more useful.