The Sony SRS-BTM8 is a curious looking device. It resembles a purse, replete with a carry handle to boot. However, unlike a real purse that's usually fashioned out of leather, this one's all plastic. Like the title says, this thingamajig...

We are all lazy to varying extents. It's this inherent laziness that prevents us from putting a genuine effort towards thorough research—something that should be an ideal precursor to any product purchase. This lack of product awareness...

I'm not a big fan of wireless speakers, which is what the cool kids call battery-powered boomboxes these days. Nevertheless, there's a market for these Bluetooth-friendly gadgets that can play music streamed from your smartphone and hold...

Although I love movies, I'm not a big fan of 5.1 home theatre systems. The trade off between quality of a stereo system and the ability to pan audio across multiple channels in the same budget is just too difficult for me to condone. That is,...

In the heyday of CRT picture tube technology, owning a 29" TV set was a status symbol in itself. These bulky displays sported surprisingly well-made inbuilt speakers, while some even featured onboard subwoofers. Unfortunately, sound in TV sets was...

If there's one thing Indians love more than watching their cricket team thrash Pakistan's, it's cracking a good deal. Unfortunately, this irresistible urge to score more value than what would otherwise be possible, has driven the...

Portronics has launched a portable touch-based Bluetooth music system called Pebble for Rs 3,499. With this portable device you can wirelessly play music via Bluetooth within a range of 10 metres. The music system supports any Bluetooth-enabled...

The Yamaha NS-P40 is priced aggressively and promises to give other brands a big competition because of its sound quality and utility. So, we got down to reviewing the product to see if it really delivered what it promises.

There are plenty of 5.1 speaker packages in the market that cater to every single budget bracket out there. Since we are concerning ourselves with the entry-level bracket this month, it’s fair to say that out of these scores of options, only a

Intex Technologies recently launched its 2.0 tower speaker—the IT-12000SUF. This speaker is enclosed in a wooden structure, and promises a sound output of 84W. According to the company, this speaker is aimed at music enthusiasts who typically...

Let’s admit it, if money wasn’t an issue, most people would prefer buying a floorstander over a bookshelf. Why? It’s because of the ‘big’ sound. And what most people think makes that big sound is big bass. By that...

LG Electronics has recently introduced a new product in its home entertainment portfolio. It is a docking speaker, the ND8520.  “Smart devices have become a part of daily life. It’s now easier than ever for people to enjoy the c

Bookshelf speakers are a delight to review. With their simple design, the aural pleasure that they provide to their listeners, especially for the price that they come at, is highly rewarding. It is scary that many of the similar priced and similar...

The Paradigm Special Edition SE 1 bookshelf speakers that we got this month looked like they were designed to be mere mediums that don’t interfere with what is being sent through them; their goal is to remove themselves from the music and let...