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Orb Audio Mod1x, Mod2x, and SubONE Speakers Review How good can a little 4" speaker be? As it turns out, pretty darn good! Check out our full written and video review of the Orb Audio Mod1x, Mod2x, and subOne speakers, to see how they stack up.

Yamaha YAS-103 Sound Bar Preview Preview: The Yamaha YAS-103 is priced the same as the popular YAS-101 ($299.95) but trades the subwoofer output for an RCA input and Bluetooth streaming and control.

Yamaha YSP-1400 Digital Sound Projector Review The Yamaha YSP-1400 is attempting to bring Yamaha's vaunted "beaming" technology to the masses at an affordable price. While the price is fair, the performance isn't quite up to expectations.

2013 LG Soundbar Lineup Preview With their 2013 soundbar offerings, LG has its bases covered. We give you our impressions on each unit in their lineup and offer up a few alternatives as well. Click to read more.

Jamo Torsten Soundbar Preview Preview: Jamo is looking to woo those that wish they could have a real stereo system with their Torsten Soundbar which brags performance down to 32Hz at -3dB with a wireless sub.

Yamaha YAS-152, ATS-1520 and YSP-1400 Soundbars Preview Yamaha YAS-152, ATS-1520 and YSP-1400 are the newest Soundbars introduced at CEDIA 2013. The YSP-1400 is a new digital sound projector with integrated subwoofers built right into the feet.

Phase Technology Teatro TSB3.0 Soundbar Preview The Phase Tech Teatro TSB3.0 soundbar sports a passive design, aluminum case, and steel grille. The Teatro TSB3.0 has such features as dialogue lift and side-firing drivers for a wider soundstage.

Onkyo LS-B50, LS-T10, and LS3100 Envision Cinema Series Preview We take a look at Onkyo's two soundbars,the LS-B50 and LS-T10, and their LS3100 compact 2.1 system. While not ground breaking, these three products should hold up. Read on for our impressions.

Monitor Audio ASB-2 & Radius One Soundbars Preview The Monitor Audio ASB-2 and Radius One soundbars offer up two very different ways to go about getting a high-quality/low clutter sound solution. Read on for our impressions.

KEF V700 & V720W Digital Soundbars Preview The KEF V700 and V720W soundbars are among the thinnest units on the market, but certainly not the least expensive at $799 and $999. Read on for our impressions.