But each job doesn't necessarily require a separate box; active speakers – i.e. speakers with built-in amplification – can perform two of those roles, meaning all you need to complete the hi-fi ...

And when it’s time to turn up the volume, these speakers deliver with power and precision ... floor-standing models with built-in subwoofers for room-filling sound. I've reviewed over 150 ...

Got a great set of speakers ... subwoofers are created equal, though, and choosing the best subwoofer for you can depend on several factors, such as the size of your room (which can help determine ...

we've always had a soft spot for bookshelf speakers. They're more compact, sound fantastic, and are versatile as heck -- you can add a booming subwoofer for huge sound or add them to a surround ...

Whether you're looking for a Bluetooth speaker, a soundbar or loudspeakers for your home theater, these are the best products for the money. Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006.

If you're looking for the best all-rounders: Thanks to some balanced audio, a great subwoofer and virtual surround support, the G560s are great at, well, just about everything. If you like a bit ...

You have your passive bookshelf and floorstanding speakers, but there are now wireless speakers and active speakers with amplification built in that negate the need for a separate amplifier, and many ...

Towering sound and cutting-edge technologies—our picks for the best floorstanding speakers deliver immersive audio for every space and budget. By Sarah Jones, Tony Ware Posted on Jan 31 ...

Go ahead — watch a movie with your built-in TV speakers, and you'll soon find ... and even better when connected to the separately available subwoofer. I found it full of bass and low-end ...