Two hi-fi greats just announced cool, curved new stereo speakers — one’s passive, one’s active, take your pick

Wharfedale’s Denton 1S and Fyne Audio’s Cubit 5 speakers are compact, powerful and promise superb sound

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I reviewed the JBL Go 5, and it’s the best cheap Bluetooth speaker you can buy right now — and as someone that’s tested over 50 portable speakers, I know a stand-out when I see one

The JBL Go 5 is an excellent small-sized speaker that improves on just about everything that we loved about its predecessor.
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This retro-inspired portable CD player looks super-sleek, has audiophile credentials including a headphones amp for spicier cans, lasts 12 hours, and offers Bluetooth, 3.5mm, 4.4mm and Coax output too

The Shanling EC Play offers a retro design and a range of connectivity tools, to make it useful for on-the-go listening as well as in your home hi-fi setup
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These bookshelf speakers just replaced basically every part of my hi-fi set-up in one fell swoop — after months of testing, I really appreciate the Edifier M90’s sheer range of connectivity

The Edifier M90 is a jack-of-all-trades desktop and monitor speaker that connects in loads of ways.

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I spent 10 days testing the iFi GO Link 2 — and this little DAC delivers an enormous audio upgrade for your phone or laptop audio at a great price

iFi’s tiny DAC is smaller and lighter than the first generation and delivers an excellent audio upgrade to phones in particular
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The 4.5-star-rated Sonos Roam 2 is now cheaper than it was on Black Friday

You can now save 25% on the Sonos Roam 2 at Amazon and get it cheaper than Black Friday.

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‘A Lego brick that plays music’: A great Scandi loudspeaker brand returns with 7 new products, including a shallower option designed for narrow bookshelves

Danish audio brand Jamo has unveiled two new families of products, including some pretty small, thin options.

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Garmin has just launched super-elite hi-fi gear, through its sub-brand that’s best-known for its maritime sound systems — and the stereo speakers are priced (perhaps appropriately) like a pair of Bowers & Wilkins’ Nautilus

Garmin has unveiled some hi-fi speakers through its JL Audio brand, including a streamer, loudspeakers and floor speakers.
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Bose releases new ‘Ultra’ Dolby Atmos soundbar and wireless speaker range, with a serious subwoofer option — and this lineup has Sonos right in its crosshairs

Bose’s Lifestyle Collection features a new flagship soundbar and multi-room compatibility — including with other firms’ speakers
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This beautiful hand-made floor-standing speaker ain’t cheap, but I can’t take my eyes off it and I haven’t even heard it yet

The R 5 Arreté from Audiovector looks incredible, and should sound it too, even though it’s far from cheap.

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