Reviewed on September 17, 2008While we weren't blown away by their sound, the Logitech Z-5s' combination of a simple, clean design, USB connectivity, and some basic remote operation make them a decent value in the sub-$100 PC speaker space.TAGS:Logitech, portable audio, speakers, remote, PC speakers, volume, USB port, Microsoft Windows, PC
Reviewed on April 13, 2009The Zoom H4n is a mobile recording dynamo with features that outperform competitors that cost twice as much. It is an outstanding value for musicians and podcasters who demand professional-sounding results.TAGS:recorder, microphone, portable audio, design, Sony Corp.
Reviewed on October 24, 2006The Sony MDR-EX90LP earbuds sound as good as their $100 price tag suggests, but there's nothing particularly exciting about them. They're just good headphones with an understated design.TAGS:earbud, earphone, portable audio, Sony Corp., headphones
Reviewed on April 9, 2008If you've got $130 and want a system that plays MP3s from a range of sources, the CDX-GT420U is a good bet. If you're looking for something visually or acoustically refined, look higher up on Sony's model lineup.TAGS:digital audio, portable audio, stereo, Sony Corp., button, audio, MP3, Apple iPod, USB
Reviewed on August 27, 2007The Targus SoundUp is a decent sound enhancer for those looking to open up the sound of their digital music while sharing it with a friend, but the Creative Xmod is better at actual sound enhancement.TAGS:portable audio, switch, music, battery