No more straining your ears to hear crinkly laptop speakers, or doing the old “iPhone-in-a-cup” trick to slightly increase ...

Summer is upon us, and with summer comes all those outdoor hangouts. Music makes any outdoor gathering better, so you want to use a portable speaker that can project sound far enough and sound good ...

The best outdoor speakers combine solid sound with rugged build to withstand the elements of a life outside. Whether you're cleaning up the yard, picnicking in the park, hanging out at the beach ...

Want to listen to music by your pool or on your next camping trip? These rugged, waterproof Bluetooth speakers are the best we've tested. I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011.

We tested all of the below portable Bluetooth speakers in both indoor and outdoor environments, and played a wide-variety of music (mostly summer jams). We primarily judge the speakers on sound ...

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The market for the best Bluetooth speakers is incredibly crowded, but that doesn't mean it can't still be interesting. As ...

We're putting you in charge of bringing the tunes for all your hottest outdoor parties this season, so you'll want one of the best Bluetooth party speakers of 2024 on hand. Whether you like to ...

Photo: Matt Hayes I opened the box of the Outdoor Tech Bolt Magnetic Speaker in the kitchen and did what I imagine a lot of people do – I stuck it on the refrigerator. At first I didn’t see ...

Learn more › Let’s face it: Your phone’s built-in sound sucks, so you need a portable Bluetooth speaker. Sure, everything is relative, and those phone speakers are amazing compared to what ...

The inclusion of Bluetooth 5.3 means you can enjoy a more stable connection to your mobile devices over an up to 33-foot range, an important feature with outdoor speakers as you might not be as ...

Outdoor parties are one of the best ways to enjoy great weather, and a Bluetooth speaker can help get that atmosphere just right. Plus it doesn’t have to cost the earth either, with prices starting as ...