What Hi-Fi? on MSN

What's the difference between passive and active speakers, and which is the best option for you?

We explain it all ...
MUO on MSN

I turned my wired audio setup into a multi-room wireless speaker system for cheap

I picked up used Apple AirPort Express base stations for just a few dollars each and transformed my wired audio gear into AirPlay-compatible speakers.
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5 Things Every Audiophile Does to Make Sure Their Speakers Last a Lifetime

A good pair of passive loudspeakers can last a lifetime. Unlike many of today’s powered and active loudspeakers, passive loudspeakers have no built-in technological limits, and no new wireless ...
The New York Times

How to Get Great Sound in Your Backyard

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› Advice, staff picks, mythbusting, and more. Let us help you. Updated June 3, 2025 ...
TWICE

ASCENDO’s THE8 PRO PASSIVE LED WEDGE Speaker Delivers Ultra-Realistic Immersive Sound for LED Video in Intimate Residential and Pro Environments

Introducing ASCENDO THE8 PRO, the ultimate solution for immersive audio challenges in home theaters and screening rooms.
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Goldmund Rhea and Theia Passive Speakers: Luxury Sound That Costs More Than Your Condo

Priced at $108,000 and $215,000 respectively, these luxurious speakers require serious power to drive, making them ideal for use with Goldmund’s premium amplifiers. If you still think the future of ...
Rolling Stone

The Best Audiophile Speakers for Your Home Audio System

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Speakers are one of the bedrocks of any audio or home ...