Built specifically for outdoor spaces and all sorts of weather conditions, the best outdoor speakers not only make your music pop in your backyard or on the patio—they’re also designed to withstand ...

From portable models with party features to permanent installations that blend into your home's exterior, these outdoor speakers deliver impressive sound quality in any environment. And since we know ...

Following up after launching its all-new Era 300 spatial audio-focused speaker this month, the Outdoor Speakers by Sonos and Sonance have officially arrived in black. These fixed, wired speakers are ...

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Even though outdoor entertaining means different things to different people (especially depending upon the amount of space you call your own), almost any party benefits from adding music to the mix.

Sail into summer with our tech and activity recs to help your family imagine, explore, and play more. This tech? It’s seriously fun. A backyard hangout isn’t complete without some tunes, and the best ...

We’ve appreciated several innovative trends in the best outdoor Bluetooth speakers this year: “True stereo,” which lets you pair two speakers at once and play the left channel in one and the right in ...

The sounds of nature are a wonderful thing. But sometimes you just want to hang out in your backyard and jam out to your favorite tunes, or listen to your team struggle to stay above .500 (as a ...

Which Sonos outdoor speakers are best? Winter is still with us, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start planning for spring. If you dream of lazy days on the patio or having friends over for a barbeque, ...

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We’ve looked at numerous options for speakers designed for outdoor use, and the Ultimate Ears Megaboom 3 is our choice as the best all-around. With a winning trifecta of incredible sound, a diehard ...