We toured Harman’s Northridge, California, facility to get a small glimpse at the company that makes almost 50 percent of all ...

Sound systems are often just a footnote in the specifications of some automobiles. This is not the case for premium models and luxury vehicles, which are offered with excellent systems. The best OEM ...

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If you’ve bought a new car lately, you know the optional extras go on and on. In some cases, it’s possible to nearly double the car’s price by checking every box. Beyond boosting the rims or adding ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. Apple’s HomePod mini is a very capable little smart speaker that ...

If you're driving something on the older side, your vehicle's sound system may leave a lot to be a desired. You don't have to be stuck with it, though.

There was a time when in-car audio came in the form of AM radio and one lonely speaker. Believe it or not, General Motors offered the fifth-gen Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 with one speaker from the factory.

Want to option your next car with that fancy, branded premium audio system? Here's how to get peace of mind from your splurging. A Porsche 911 S brought Manuel Carrillo III home from the hospital ...

An electronic system that plays an audio source over loudspeakers. It comprises source components (CD player, FM tuner, etc.), an amplifier (amp) and speakers. The amp boosts the signal to drive the ...

Upgrading car audio enhances driving comfort and enjoyment, not just loudness or bass. Prioritize goals, budget, and each component—speakers, subwoofers, amps, wiring, and tuning matter. Professional ...

I’ve gone hands-on with a number of products from Boston-based Como Audio. The company was founded in 2016 by Tom DeVesto, someone with a four decade track record in high-end audio, including founding ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...