With the release of Android 15 Beta 2, Pixel phones can once again control the volume of Google Home speaker groups while casting. Google intentionally disabled this functionality on Pixel phones back ...

Denmark-based Soundboks just released its latest $1,000 Bluetooth speaker. Now in its fourth generation, the latest Soundboks speaker is just like the older models: It’s a large, unabashed black box ...

Modern iPhones have built-in speakers that are sufficiently loud for most tasks. However, like everything else, iPhone speakers can lose their flair with time. Dull speakers can turn routine tasks ...

This outdoor party speaker gets plenty loud with very little distortion. The Tronsmart Bang party speaker packs a lot of punch for a speaker its size, pumping out 60 watts of true stereo from a rugged ...

On the Nest community forum, Google notified users Thursday that it would be “making some changes” to speaker group functionality, the biggest one being that moving ahead, you’ll need to adjust the ...

For the past few years, easy volume controls for speaker groups and other Cast devices from Pixel phones has been disabled, but they appear to be returning in the latest Android 15 beta update. Some ...

Daniel writes guides on how to use the internet, explainers on how modern technology works, and the occasional smartwatch or e-reader review. He especially likes deep diving into niche topics that ...

Barry has just returned to London after a five-year odyssey in Asia. While in Seoul, he became entranced by South Korea's lust for new technology and all things Android. He then spent two years ...

You've probably felt the frustration of your Android phone's speakers not being loud enough. You crank the volume to the max, but they still sound disappointingly quiet. It doesn't matter if you're ...

I've been using Ikea's Vappeby portable speaker for a year in my shower and I love it. You can't beat the convenience or the insane battery life.

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. You can use SoundSource 6 to create a group of ...