Speakers Archive

Some people can fall asleep anytime, anywhere. No matter the situation, they’re able to close their eyes and nod off. Those people are lucky. For many of us, falling asleep can be a challenge. Maybe you require an elaborate routine. Maybe you need sleeping medication or a nightcap. But for a lot of people, sound is the best way to fall asleep. For example, you …

Portable speakers have come a long way from where they used to be. Back in the 80s, people used to carry boom boxes around. For you kids, a boom box is a big rectangular music player with two speakers. They played audio cassettes, and with a bunch of giant D-cell batteries, you’d get a couple hours of listening. Boom boxes fell out of favor in …

Whether you’re hosting a wedding, running a karaoke night, or playing out with your band, good sound is essential. The larger the area, the more important this becomes. When you want to fill a large area with sound, you need plenty of speaker power. This is particularly true when you’re organizing an outdoor event. Sound dissipates much faster outdoors, and you need to turn up …

Wireless speakers have come a long way over the past decade. Constantly improving technology has allowed manufacturers to slim down on their size while simultaneously improving battery life and audio quality. However, small size doesn’t necessarily mean better audio. In fact, quite the contrary. Typically with speakers, the smaller you go, the worse they sound. There’s less space for drivers, battery capacity and all of …

Whether you’re making a stuffed animal or just giving out a gag gift, a sound button can be a great solution. You create a short recording, and your recipient can replay it any time they press the button. You can also use them for hobbies and crafts, like railroad sets and tabletop gaming. To be clear, while some of these buttons can be concealed, they’re …