It is one of the first decisions when buying speakers – and one that extends far beyond the speakers themselves. Because whether you choose active or passive determines how your entire system looks: how many devices are in the living...

Both designs have their strengths, and neither is fundamentally better. This guide compares them directly, point by point, and shows you in the end when which is the more sensible choice. Plus a third way that many people don't even...

Buying a soundbar is easier than ever today – and at the same time more confusing. The range extends from the compact bar for under 200 euros to the modular system with a subwoofer, rear speakers, and height channels. In...

Of all the components in a system, speakers have the most significant impact on how music sounds in your home. Amplifiers, streamers, and turntables make a difference—but none as much as the difference between two different pairs of speakers. That...

Listening to records is a matter of setup. We mean this seriously – and it is the reason for this tutorial. Because a turntable is not a component that you unpack, connect, and use. It needs to be set up....

You have a sound system you're happy with. The amplifier has been running flawlessly for years, the speakers sound good – it just can't stream. And the obvious concern is: Do I have to replace everything for that? The answer...

At some point, almost every living room owner thinks: The picture could be bigger. A TV is already there, the movie is playing, it looks good – but it still doesn't feel like "cinema". From this point on, there are...

Multiroom might sound like a question of speakers – but in reality, it is a question of the system. Because as soon as you have chosen an ecosystem, you are also deciding which devices you can add in the coming...