The top-rated XXL reboots the boombox for modern times, and it's never been cheaper. Plus: A $15 indie adventure game for free. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, ...

TUAW has reviewed Braven's amazing line of Bluetooth speakers before, and we've always been impressed with the construction and capabilities of the line. Many of the speakers do double duty as ...

Most everybody loves music. We each have our own personal soundtrack, and want to be able to listen no matter where we go. Sometimes you need a rugged waterproof speaker. Braven has recently released ...

I'm not usually one to get too excited about Bluetooth speakers; there are a lot of 'em out there, and by and large a lot of them are somewhat cookie-cutter duplicates of each other. But BRAVEN has ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side Sound quality: Braven's BRV-XXL had very good sound quality overall. Bass has good impact but is somewhat prominent and boomy, and goes ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side Sound quality: Braven's 2200m had good overall sound quality. Bass has good impact and is somewhat boomy and deep bass is lacking. Midrange ...

The Braven BRV-1 (which I reviewed in January) was a decent little compact, waterproof Bluetooth speaker. With six-watts of power shared by a pair of drivers, 12-hour battery life and a rugged design ...

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...