Recently, I swapped out my 2.0 speaker system for a soundbar to go with my laptop and desktop PC. It was a decision I didn’t ...

Sometimes you just want to relax and hear your music or movie’s audio without being encumbered by wearing headphones. That’s especially the case if you’re enjoying your media with friends or family.

We round up the best powered speakers after testing dozens, starting at active speakers under $500 for turntables, streaming, and TVs.