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    <title>SpeakerRanking: recent updates</title>
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    <description>New speakers, headphones and amps in the rankings, and notable price changes.</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 20, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-20</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-6/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip 6&lt;/a&gt;: $89.97 &amp;rarr; $99.97 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-D9/&quot;&gt;W-King D9&lt;/a&gt;: $79.99 &amp;rarr; $89.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Club-120/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Club 120&lt;/a&gt;: $349.95 &amp;rarr; $399 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-Essential-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip Essential 2&lt;/a&gt;: $70.15 &amp;rarr; $85.90 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-7/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip 7&lt;/a&gt;: $119.95 &amp;rarr; $149.95 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-On-the-Go/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox On the Go&lt;/a&gt;: $249.95 &amp;rarr; $329.95 &lt;small&gt;(+32%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-PartyBox-On-the-Go-Essential/&quot;&gt;JBL PartyBox On-the-Go Essential&lt;/a&gt;: $279.95 &amp;rarr; $379.95 &lt;small&gt;(+36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XE200/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XE200&lt;/a&gt;: $69.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(+43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/LCM-Nearfield-Monitor-DIY/&quot;&gt;LCM Nearfield Monitor DIY&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Creative-Pebble-Plus/&quot;&gt;Creative Pebble Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $52.24 &amp;rarr; $44.99 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Companion-2-Series-III/&quot;&gt;Bose Companion 2 Series III&lt;/a&gt;: $199.61 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-LSX-II-LT/&quot;&gt;KEF LSX II LT&lt;/a&gt;: $639.99 &amp;rarr; $719.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-ProMedia-Lumina/&quot;&gt;Klipsch ProMedia Lumina&lt;/a&gt;: $249.99 &amp;rarr; $379.99 &lt;small&gt;(+52%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Nexus-MTM-DIY/&quot;&gt;Nexus MTM DIY&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/DIYSG-Elusive-1099/&quot;&gt;DIYSG Elusive 1099&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Nexus-Center-DIY/&quot;&gt;Nexus Center DIY&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Pinnacle/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Pinnacle&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-50M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-50M&lt;/a&gt;: $299.99 &amp;rarr; $254.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Bookshelf/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Bookshelf&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $599 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Satellite/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Satellite&lt;/a&gt;: $399 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Ultra-Evolution-Nano/&quot;&gt;SVS Ultra Evolution Nano&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Elevation/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Elevation&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $449 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT15/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT15&lt;/a&gt;: $149 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT70/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT70&lt;/a&gt;: $289 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Signature-Elite-ES35/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Signature Elite ES35&lt;/a&gt;: $319 &amp;rarr; $399 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Signature-Elite-ES10/&quot;&gt;Polk Signature Elite ES10&lt;/a&gt;: $199 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 2 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB-5000-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS SB-5000 R-Evolution&lt;/a&gt;: $1,999 &amp;rarr; $1,799 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-Kube-12-MIE/&quot;&gt;KEF Kube 12 MIE&lt;/a&gt;: $971.81 &amp;rarr; $1,099.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Polk-Audio-Monitor-XT10/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Monitor XT10&lt;/a&gt;: $289 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Flexus-Sub-100/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Flexus Sub 100&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-745-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 745-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $1,146.25 &amp;rarr; $1,299 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;162 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/WLMOUSE-Huan/&quot;&gt;WLMOUSE Huan&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/QCY-HT05-MeloBuds-ANC/&quot;&gt;QCY HT05 MeloBuds ANC&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Canpur-CP32E/&quot;&gt;Canpur CP32E&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sonicast-Direm-E3/&quot;&gt;Sonicast Direm E3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Jabra-Evolve2-Buds/&quot;&gt;Jabra Evolve2 Buds&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-Pulse-Elite/&quot;&gt;Sony Pulse Elite&lt;/a&gt;: $149 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Orchestra-Lite/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Orchestra Lite&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $167.13 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/AKG-N5005/&quot;&gt;AKG N5005&lt;/a&gt;: $499.99 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Apple-AirPods-Max/&quot;&gt;Apple AirPods Max&lt;/a&gt;: $496.49 &amp;rarr; $439 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Realme-Buds-Air-6-Pro/&quot;&gt;Realme Buds Air 6 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $87.56 &amp;rarr; $77.64 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Beats-Fit-Pro/&quot;&gt;Beats Fit Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $148.43 &amp;rarr; $133.45 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/CrinEar-Nightfall/&quot;&gt;CrinEar Nightfall&lt;/a&gt;: $89.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/FiiO-FT7/&quot;&gt;FiiO FT7&lt;/a&gt;: $594.99 &amp;rarr; $699.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Etymotic-ER4XR/&quot;&gt;Etymotic ER4XR&lt;/a&gt;: $229.99 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(+30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/KZ-ZS12-Pro-2/&quot;&gt;KZ ZS12 Pro 2&lt;/a&gt;: $37.59 &amp;rarr; $53.99 &lt;small&gt;(+44%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphone Amps and DACs&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Fosi-Audio-DS1/&quot;&gt;Fosi Audio DS1&lt;/a&gt;: $55.99 &amp;rarr; $79.99 &lt;small&gt;(+43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 19, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-19</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;22 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/ION-Glow-Tone/&quot;&gt;ION Glow Tone&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Milwaukee-M18-Bluetooth-Jobsite-Radio-2956-20/&quot;&gt;Milwaukee M18 Bluetooth Jobsite Radio 2956-20&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Makita-XRM11-Jobsite-Speaker/&quot;&gt;Makita XRM11 Jobsite Speaker&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Milwaukee-M18-Jobsite-Speaker-2954-20/&quot;&gt;Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Speaker 2954-20&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Dewalt-DCR010-Jobsite-Bluetooth-Speaker/&quot;&gt;Dewalt DCR010 Jobsite Bluetooth Speaker&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Field-5/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Field 5&lt;/a&gt;: $348 &amp;rarr; $268 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S127/&quot;&gt;Zealot S127&lt;/a&gt;: $148.85 &amp;rarr; $114.86 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-5/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 5&lt;/a&gt;: $448 &amp;rarr; $348 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Field-1/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Field 1&lt;/a&gt;: $138 &amp;rarr; $108 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-6/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip 6&lt;/a&gt;: $114.95 &amp;rarr; $89.97 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S95/&quot;&gt;Zealot S95&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $157.41 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Doss-Soundbox-XL/&quot;&gt;DOSS Soundbox XL&lt;/a&gt;: $89.99 &amp;rarr; $75.99 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-7/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 7&lt;/a&gt;: $648 &amp;rarr; $548 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-D10/&quot;&gt;W-King D10&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $84.97 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Rave-3S/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Rave 3S&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 22 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-M90/&quot;&gt;Edifier M90&lt;/a&gt;: $369.99 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Adam-Audio-T5V/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio T5V&lt;/a&gt;: $214.99 &amp;rarr; $193.49 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Companion-2-Series-III/&quot;&gt;Bose Companion 2 Series III&lt;/a&gt;: $179 &amp;rarr; $199.61 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Lifestyle-Ultra-Speaker/&quot;&gt;Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker&lt;/a&gt;: $299.99 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-Three-Plus/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The Three Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $289.99 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-One-Series-104-BT/&quot;&gt;JBL One Series 104-BT&lt;/a&gt;: $169 &amp;rarr; $199 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Stanmore-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Stanmore III&lt;/a&gt;: $334.79 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(+19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S1000W/&quot;&gt;Edifier S1000W&lt;/a&gt;: $499.99 &amp;rarr; $599.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-Twin-Evo/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha Twin Evo&lt;/a&gt;: $610 &amp;rarr; $749 &lt;small&gt;(+23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $402 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 2 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Sony-SS-CS8-M2/&quot;&gt;Sony SS-CS8 M2&lt;/a&gt;: $248 &amp;rarr; $178 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Sony-SS-CS5-M2/&quot;&gt;Sony SS-CS5 M2&lt;/a&gt;: $278 &amp;rarr; $208 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Sony-SS-CS3-M2/&quot;&gt;Sony SS-CS3 M2&lt;/a&gt;: $298 &amp;rarr; $228 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Center/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Center&lt;/a&gt;: $449 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT60/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT60&lt;/a&gt;: $185 &amp;rarr; $229 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Reserve-R100/&quot;&gt;Polk Reserve R100&lt;/a&gt;: $559 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Reserve-R400/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Reserve R400&lt;/a&gt;: $559 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Reserve-R500/&quot;&gt;Polk Reserve R500&lt;/a&gt;: $559 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Reserve-R350/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Reserve R350&lt;/a&gt;: $519 &amp;rarr; $649 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT30/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT30&lt;/a&gt;: $139 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(+29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 2 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB-2000-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS SB-2000 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $749 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PB-2000-PRO/&quot;&gt;SVS PB-2000 PRO&lt;/a&gt;: $1,199 &amp;rarr; $999 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Flexus-Sub-100/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Flexus Sub 100&lt;/a&gt;: $279 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-R-121SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-121SW&lt;/a&gt;: $399.99 &amp;rarr; $449.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Monoprice-SSW-10/&quot;&gt;Monoprice SSW-10&lt;/a&gt;: $195.99 &amp;rarr; $242.99 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Polk-Audio-Signature-Elite-ES10-Subwoofer/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Signature Elite ES10 Subwoofer&lt;/a&gt;: $559 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Definitive-Technology-Descend-DN8/&quot;&gt;Definitive Technology Descend DN8&lt;/a&gt;: $479 &amp;rarr; $599 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/ION-Total-PA-Apex/&quot;&gt;ION Total PA Apex&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/ION-Total-PA-Quake/&quot;&gt;ION Total PA Quake&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-NX-945-A/&quot;&gt;RCF NX 945-A&lt;/a&gt;: $2,299 &amp;rarr; $1,799 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-910-A/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 910-A&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-732-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 732-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-708-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 708-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $449 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR10/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR10&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $409.99 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Altec-Lansing-SoundRover-Pro-650/&quot;&gt;Altec Lansing SoundRover Pro 650&lt;/a&gt;: $249.99 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/EarFun-Air-Pro-4/&quot;&gt;EarFun Air Pro 4&lt;/a&gt;: $79.99 &amp;rarr; $53.16 &lt;small&gt;(-34%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Etymotic-ER4XR/&quot;&gt;Etymotic ER4XR&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $229.99 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Dan-Clark-Audio-Noire-X/&quot;&gt;Dan Clark Audio Noire X&lt;/a&gt;: $1,099.99 &amp;rarr; $849.97 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Creative-Aurvana-Ace-2/&quot;&gt;Creative Aurvana Ace 2&lt;/a&gt;: $126.43 &amp;rarr; $102.72 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Beats-Studio-Buds/&quot;&gt;Beats Studio Buds&lt;/a&gt;: $138.86 &amp;rarr; $115.99 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Cadenza/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Cadenza&lt;/a&gt;: $34.99 &amp;rarr; $29.74 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/FiiO-FT7/&quot;&gt;FiiO FT7&lt;/a&gt;: $699.99 &amp;rarr; $594.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Realme-Buds-Air-6-Pro/&quot;&gt;Realme Buds Air 6 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $101.25 &amp;rarr; $87.56 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Simgot-EW300/&quot;&gt;Simgot EW300&lt;/a&gt;: $79.99 &amp;rarr; $71.99 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/CrinEar-Nightfall/&quot;&gt;CrinEar Nightfall&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $89.99 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 12 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 18, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-18</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XB100/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XB100&lt;/a&gt;: $63 &amp;rarr; $37.81 &lt;small&gt;(-40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-Essential-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip Essential 2&lt;/a&gt;: $85.90 &amp;rarr; $70.15 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-Authentics-500/&quot;&gt;JBL Authentics 500&lt;/a&gt;: $549.95 &amp;rarr; $449.95 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-One-Series-104-BT/&quot;&gt;JBL One Series 104-BT&lt;/a&gt;: $198 &amp;rarr; $169 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Lifestyle-Ultra-Speaker/&quot;&gt;Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker&lt;/a&gt;: $349 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Companion-2-Series-III/&quot;&gt;Bose Companion 2 Series III&lt;/a&gt;: $199.61 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Atrium-6/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Atrium 6&lt;/a&gt;: $449 &amp;rarr; $329.77 &lt;small&gt;(-27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-C426Be/&quot;&gt;Revel C426Be&lt;/a&gt;: $5,444.95 &amp;rarr; $3,999.95 &lt;small&gt;(-27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-Debut-3-0-DB53/&quot;&gt;ELAC Debut 3.0 DB53&lt;/a&gt;: $399 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Paradigm-Monitor-SE-2000C/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Monitor SE 2000C&lt;/a&gt;: $299.99 &amp;rarr; $224.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Paradigm-Monitor-SE-3000F/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Monitor SE 3000F&lt;/a&gt;: $429.99 &amp;rarr; $322.49 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Paradigm-Monitor-SE-Atom/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Monitor SE Atom&lt;/a&gt;: $399.98 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-DF63/&quot;&gt;ELAC Debut 3.0 DF63&lt;/a&gt;: $649 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Tower/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Tower&lt;/a&gt;: $999.77 &amp;rarr; $1,198 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Shuoer-S12/&quot;&gt;Shuoer S12&lt;/a&gt;: $129 &amp;rarr; $99 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Shuoer-S12-Pro/&quot;&gt;Shuoer S12 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $169 &amp;rarr; $135.19 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Letshuoer-S12-Ultra/&quot;&gt;Letshuoer S12 Ultra&lt;/a&gt;: $152.10 &amp;rarr; $169 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Beats-Fit-Pro/&quot;&gt;Beats Fit Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $129.95 &amp;rarr; $148.43 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Realme-Buds-Air-6-Pro/&quot;&gt;Realme Buds Air 6 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $76.92 &amp;rarr; $101.25 &lt;small&gt;(+32%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Creative-Aurvana-Ace-2/&quot;&gt;Creative Aurvana Ace 2&lt;/a&gt;: $90.72 &amp;rarr; $126.43 &lt;small&gt;(+39%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 17, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-17</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Authentics-300/&quot;&gt;JBL Authentics 300&lt;/a&gt;: $499.95 &amp;rarr; $299.95 &lt;small&gt;(-40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $289 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ortizan-X10/&quot;&gt;Ortizan X10&lt;/a&gt;: $39.99 &amp;rarr; $29.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tozo-PA1/&quot;&gt;TOZO PA1&lt;/a&gt;: $49.99 &amp;rarr; $39.99 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Emberton-II/&quot;&gt;Marshall Emberton II&lt;/a&gt;: $144.99 &amp;rarr; $159.99 &lt;small&gt;(+10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Doss-Soundbox-XL/&quot;&gt;DOSS Soundbox XL&lt;/a&gt;: $79.99 &amp;rarr; $89.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Middleton/&quot;&gt;Marshall Middleton&lt;/a&gt;: $224 &amp;rarr; $271.99 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/BO-Beosound-A1-3rd-gen/&quot;&gt;B&amp;O Beosound A1 3rd gen&lt;/a&gt;: $299.99 &amp;rarr; $399 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-Authentics-500/&quot;&gt;JBL Authentics 500&lt;/a&gt;: $749.95 &amp;rarr; $549.95 &lt;small&gt;(-27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-Dot-Max/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo Dot Max&lt;/a&gt;: $119.99 &amp;rarr; $89.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $402 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-Twin-Evo/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha Twin Evo&lt;/a&gt;: $749 &amp;rarr; $610 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-YU2/&quot;&gt;Kanto YU2&lt;/a&gt;: $189.99 &amp;rarr; $170.99 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Companion-2-Series-III/&quot;&gt;Bose Companion 2 Series III&lt;/a&gt;: $179 &amp;rarr; $199.61 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Lifestyle-Ultra-Speaker/&quot;&gt;Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-LSX-II-LT/&quot;&gt;KEF LSX II LT&lt;/a&gt;: $524.94 &amp;rarr; $639.99 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Focal-100-OD6/&quot;&gt;Focal 100 OD6&lt;/a&gt;: $349 &amp;rarr; $230 &lt;small&gt;(-34%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Control-29AV-1/&quot;&gt;JBL Control 29AV-1&lt;/a&gt;: $572 &amp;rarr; $399.95 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Tower/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Tower&lt;/a&gt;: $1,198 &amp;rarr; $999.77 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Q3-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Q3 Meta&lt;/a&gt;: $899.99 &amp;rarr; $764.97 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-R-121SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-121SW&lt;/a&gt;: $449.99 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR10/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR10&lt;/a&gt;: $409.99 &amp;rarr; $349.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;120 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/KZ-Linlong/&quot;&gt;KZ Linlong&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/KZ-Xtra/&quot;&gt;KZ XTRA&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sound-Rhyme-SR6/&quot;&gt;Sound Rhyme SR6&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Rose-Technics-Photon-Pro/&quot;&gt;Rose Technics Photon Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/NiceHCK-DB1/&quot;&gt;NiceHCK DB1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Creative-Aurvana-Ace-2/&quot;&gt;Creative Aurvana Ace 2&lt;/a&gt;: $126.43 &amp;rarr; $90.72 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Focal-Stellia/&quot;&gt;Focal Stellia&lt;/a&gt;: $2,999 &amp;rarr; $2,280 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Focal-Utopia-2022/&quot;&gt;Focal Utopia 2022&lt;/a&gt;: $4,999 &amp;rarr; $4,089 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Focal-Elear/&quot;&gt;Focal Elear&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $880 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-MDR-ZX310/&quot;&gt;Sony MDR-ZX310&lt;/a&gt;: $90.42 &amp;rarr; $100.11 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/CrinEar-Nightfall/&quot;&gt;CrinEar Nightfall&lt;/a&gt;: $89.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Fostex-TH909/&quot;&gt;Fostex TH909&lt;/a&gt;: $1,834.78 &amp;rarr; $2,099.99 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Shure-SE215/&quot;&gt;Shure SE215&lt;/a&gt;: $94 &amp;rarr; $109 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Samsung-Galaxy-Buds3-Pro/&quot;&gt;Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $189.99 &amp;rarr; $220.99 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Etymotic-ER4XR/&quot;&gt;Etymotic ER4XR&lt;/a&gt;: $229.99 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(+30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 1 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphone Amps and DACs&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Chord-Mojo-2/&quot;&gt;Chord Mojo 2&lt;/a&gt;: $484.04 &amp;rarr; $587.48 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 16, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-16</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XE200/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XE200&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $69.99 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Pulse-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Pulse 5&lt;/a&gt;: $224.99 &amp;rarr; $189 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Wonderboom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $74.50 &amp;rarr; $64.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Xtreme-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Xtreme 5&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $399.95 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Bromley-450/&quot;&gt;Marshall Bromley 450&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $799.99 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/ION-Pathfinder-280/&quot;&gt;ION Pathfinder 280&lt;/a&gt;: $169.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S95/&quot;&gt;Zealot S95&lt;/a&gt;: $157.41 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(+27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ortizan-X10/&quot;&gt;Ortizan X10&lt;/a&gt;: $29.99 &amp;rarr; $39.99 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bogasing-S8-Pro-Max/&quot;&gt;Bogasing S8 Pro Max&lt;/a&gt;: $123.49 &amp;rarr; $168.99 &lt;small&gt;(+37%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S1000MKII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S1000MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $499.99 &amp;rarr; $359.99 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR3/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR3&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $109.99 &lt;small&gt;(-27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280T/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280T&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $117.99 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280DB&lt;/a&gt;: $189.99 &amp;rarr; $153.94 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-LSX-II-LT/&quot;&gt;KEF LSX II LT&lt;/a&gt;: $619.99 &amp;rarr; $524.94 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Companion-2-Series-III/&quot;&gt;Bose Companion 2 Series III&lt;/a&gt;: $199.61 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Palmer-STUDIMON-5/&quot;&gt;Palmer STUDIMON 5&lt;/a&gt;: $269.99 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-Dot-Max/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo Dot Max&lt;/a&gt;: $89.99 &amp;rarr; $119.99 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Paradigm-Monitor-SE-6000F/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Monitor SE 6000F&lt;/a&gt;: $599.99 &amp;rarr; $449.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Paradigm-Monitor-SE-8000F/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Monitor SE 8000F&lt;/a&gt;: $999.99 &amp;rarr; $749.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-101SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-101SW&lt;/a&gt;: $302.86 &amp;rarr; $379.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-710-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 710-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $449 &amp;rarr; $549 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;188 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Leteciel-Mira/&quot;&gt;Leteciel Mira&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Effect-Audio-x-Elysian-Acoustic-Labs-GAEA/&quot;&gt;Effect Audio x Elysian Acoustic Labs GAEA&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/7th-Acoustics-Stargazer/&quot;&gt;7th Acoustics Stargazer&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/ARTPICAL-Michael/&quot;&gt;ARTPICAL Michael&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/SIMGOT-EW100P-DSP/&quot;&gt;SIMGOT EW100P DSP&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Etymotic-ER4XR/&quot;&gt;Etymotic ER4XR&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $229.99 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/7Hz-Sonus/&quot;&gt;7Hz Sonus&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $50.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Philips-SHP9500/&quot;&gt;Philips SHP9500&lt;/a&gt;: $94.99 &amp;rarr; $84.98 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/CrinEar-Nightfall/&quot;&gt;CrinEar Nightfall&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $89.99 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Letshuoer-S12-Ultra/&quot;&gt;Letshuoer S12 Ultra&lt;/a&gt;: $169 &amp;rarr; $152.10 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/EarFun-Air-Pro-4/&quot;&gt;EarFun Air Pro 4&lt;/a&gt;: $62.99 &amp;rarr; $79.99 &lt;small&gt;(+27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Creative-Aurvana-Ace-2/&quot;&gt;Creative Aurvana Ace 2&lt;/a&gt;: $90.30 &amp;rarr; $126.43 &lt;small&gt;(+40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphone Amps and DACs&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-D70s/&quot;&gt;Topping D70s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-D90/&quot;&gt;Topping D90&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-IEMagni/&quot;&gt;Schiit IEMagni&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Magni-Heresy/&quot;&gt;Schiit Magni Heresy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Kara/&quot;&gt;Schiit Kara&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Modius/&quot;&gt;Schiit Modius&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Space-Audio-Space-II/&quot;&gt;Space Audio Space II&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Magni-3-Plus/&quot;&gt;Schiit Magni 3 Plus&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Hidizs-DH80S/&quot;&gt;Hidizs DH80S&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Syn/&quot;&gt;Schiit Syn&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/CIRMECH-WM-013/&quot;&gt;CIRMECH WM-013&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Chord-Mojo-2/&quot;&gt;Chord Mojo 2&lt;/a&gt;: $565.85 &amp;rarr; $484.04 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 15, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-15</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Kilburn-II/&quot;&gt;Marshall Kilburn II&lt;/a&gt;: $279 &amp;rarr; $198.28 &lt;small&gt;(-29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-10/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 10&lt;/a&gt;: $994.34 &amp;rarr; $849.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Xiaomi-Sound-Outdoor/&quot;&gt;Xiaomi Sound Outdoor&lt;/a&gt;: $57.99 &amp;rarr; $49.99 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Xtreme-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Xtreme 5&lt;/a&gt;: $399.95 &amp;rarr; $349.99 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Boom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Boom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $129.99 &amp;rarr; $114.99 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Yeahbox-Sonic-Boom-Ultra/&quot;&gt;Yeahbox Sonic Boom Ultra&lt;/a&gt;: $349.20 &amp;rarr; $388 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Bromley-450/&quot;&gt;Marshall Bromley 450&lt;/a&gt;: $599.99 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Blast-2/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Blast 2&lt;/a&gt;: $254.99 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-Essential-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip Essential 2&lt;/a&gt;: $70.15 &amp;rarr; $85.90 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $179 &amp;rarr; $289 &lt;small&gt;(+61%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Taipuu-Kero-L-Active-Pro/&quot;&gt;Taipuu Kero L Active Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-Dot-Max/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo Dot Max&lt;/a&gt;: $119.99 &amp;rarr; $89.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR4/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR4&lt;/a&gt;: $169.99 &amp;rarr; $129.99 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Creative-Pebble-Plus/&quot;&gt;Creative Pebble Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $44.99 &amp;rarr; $52.24 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Apple-HomePod-2nd-Gen/&quot;&gt;Apple HomePod 2nd Gen&lt;/a&gt;: $297.71 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280T/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280T&lt;/a&gt;: $119.99 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;20 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/HiVi-DIY-3.1A/&quot;&gt;HiVi DIY 3.1A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Miller-Kreisel-S-150-THX/&quot;&gt;Miller &amp; Kreisel S-150 THX&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Selah-Audio-RC3R/&quot;&gt;Selah Audio RC3R&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Synthesis-800-Array/&quot;&gt;JBL Synthesis 800 Array&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Verdant-Audio-Bambusa-MG-1/&quot;&gt;Verdant Audio Bambusa MG 1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-CI250RRM-THX/&quot;&gt;KEF CI250RRM-THX&lt;/a&gt;: $2,989 &amp;rarr; $2,209.95 &lt;small&gt;(-26%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Ci3160RLM-THX/&quot;&gt;KEF Ci3160RLM-THX&lt;/a&gt;: $2,289.99 &amp;rarr; $1,899.95 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Sony-SS-CS3-M2/&quot;&gt;Sony SS-CS3 M2&lt;/a&gt;: $173.99 &amp;rarr; $298 &lt;small&gt;(+71%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JBL-L10cs-Classic/&quot;&gt;JBL L10cs Classic&lt;/a&gt;: $508.97 &amp;rarr; $599 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-RP-1200SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch RP-1200SW&lt;/a&gt;: $899.99 &amp;rarr; $1,099.99 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/SONBS-SD-10E/&quot;&gt;SONBS SD-10E&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Optimal-Audio-Cuboid-10/&quot;&gt;Optimal Audio Cuboid 10&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Optimal-Audio-Cuboid-8/&quot;&gt;Optimal Audio Cuboid 8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Optimal-Audio-Cuboid-15/&quot;&gt;Optimal Audio Cuboid 15&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Optimal-Audio-Cuboid-12/&quot;&gt;Optimal Audio Cuboid 12&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;92 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Symphonium-Zenith/&quot;&gt;Symphonium Zenith&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Tanchjim-One/&quot;&gt;Tanchjim One&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/DUNU-SA6/&quot;&gt;DUNU SA6&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/FiiO-FW5/&quot;&gt;FiiO FW5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/BGVP-Phantom/&quot;&gt;BGVP Phantom&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Nothing-Ear/&quot;&gt;Nothing Ear&lt;/a&gt;: $79 &amp;rarr; $69 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Samsung-Galaxy-Buds4-Pro/&quot;&gt;Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $208.99 &amp;rarr; $244.99 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-MDR-ZX310/&quot;&gt;Sony MDR-ZX310&lt;/a&gt;: $76.97 &amp;rarr; $90.42 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-MDR-M1/&quot;&gt;Sony MDR-M1&lt;/a&gt;: $228 &amp;rarr; $268 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sennheiser-HD-490-Pro/&quot;&gt;Sennheiser HD 490 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $344.05 &amp;rarr; $421 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Focal-Stellia/&quot;&gt;Focal Stellia&lt;/a&gt;: $2,299 &amp;rarr; $2,999 &lt;small&gt;(+30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Quintet/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Quintet&lt;/a&gt;: $131.40 &amp;rarr; $219 &lt;small&gt;(+67%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 14, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-14</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Monster-Shock-S22/&quot;&gt;Monster Shock S22&lt;/a&gt;: $39.99 &amp;rarr; $29.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-Essential-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip Essential 2&lt;/a&gt;: $85.90 &amp;rarr; $70.15 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Hyperboom/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Hyperboom&lt;/a&gt;: $399.99 &amp;rarr; $337.99 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/IK-Multimedia-iLoud-Micro-Monitor/&quot;&gt;IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(+50%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Miller-Kreisel-S150/&quot;&gt;Miller &amp; Kreisel S150&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-R8a/&quot;&gt;KEF R8a&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Avantone-Pro-CLA-10/&quot;&gt;Avantone Pro CLA-10&lt;/a&gt;: $1,100 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(-36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Definitive-Technology-ProMonitor-1000/&quot;&gt;Definitive Technology ProMonitor 1000&lt;/a&gt;: $169.77 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(+47%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Q4-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Q4 Meta&lt;/a&gt;: $386.66 &amp;rarr; $599.99 &lt;small&gt;(+55%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-Kube-12-MIE/&quot;&gt;KEF Kube 12 MIE&lt;/a&gt;: $1,099.99 &amp;rarr; $966.65 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;34 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Fulcrum-Acoustic-CCX1565/&quot;&gt;Fulcrum Acoustic CCX1565&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-VTX-F35/&quot;&gt;JBL VTX F35&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Fulcrum-Acoustic-CX826/&quot;&gt;Fulcrum Acoustic CX826&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Fulcrum-Acoustic-CCX1595/&quot;&gt;Fulcrum Acoustic CCX1595&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Fulcrum-Acoustic-CCX1577/&quot;&gt;Fulcrum Acoustic CCX1577&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;56 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Myer-Audio-SLIIVO-SL224/&quot;&gt;Myer Audio SLIIVO SL224&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/SeeAudio-Yume-Ultra/&quot;&gt;SeeAudio Yume Ultra&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/KBEAR-Cepheus/&quot;&gt;KBEAR Cepheus&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Letshuoer-Sonata/&quot;&gt;Letshuoer Sonata&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/DUNU-SA6-Ultra/&quot;&gt;DUNU SA6 Ultra&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Quintet/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Quintet&lt;/a&gt;: $208.05 &amp;rarr; $131.40 &lt;small&gt;(-37%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Simgot-EA500LM/&quot;&gt;Simgot EA500LM&lt;/a&gt;: $101.99 &amp;rarr; $91.79 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-INZONE-H9/&quot;&gt;Sony INZONE H9&lt;/a&gt;: $168 &amp;rarr; $198 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Audio-Technica-ATH-AD700X/&quot;&gt;Audio-Technica ATH-AD700X&lt;/a&gt;: $118.08 &amp;rarr; $139.99 &lt;small&gt;(+19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Anker-Soundcore-Life-Q30/&quot;&gt;Anker Soundcore Life Q30&lt;/a&gt;: $55.99 &amp;rarr; $67.99 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-MDR-MV1/&quot;&gt;Sony MDR-MV1&lt;/a&gt;: $328 &amp;rarr; $418 &lt;small&gt;(+27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphone Amps and DACs&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Magnius/&quot;&gt;Schiit Magnius&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/JDS-Labs-Atom-Amp/&quot;&gt;JDS Labs Atom Amp&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-RD3/&quot;&gt;Topping RD3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Jotunheim-2/&quot;&gt;Schiit Jotunheim 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Schiit-Modius-E/&quot;&gt;Schiit Modius E&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-E30/&quot;&gt;Topping E30&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-D50s/&quot;&gt;Topping D50s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 13, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-13</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-D10/&quot;&gt;W-King D10&lt;/a&gt;: $119.98 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Xsound-Go/&quot;&gt;Tribit Xsound Go&lt;/a&gt;: $39.99 &amp;rarr; $34.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Monster-Rockin-Roller-270/&quot;&gt;Monster Rockin’ Roller 270&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $219.99 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Field-7/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Field 7&lt;/a&gt;: $448.99 &amp;rarr; $498 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-D9/&quot;&gt;W-King D9&lt;/a&gt;: $71.24 &amp;rarr; $79.99 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-9/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 9&lt;/a&gt;: $798.99 &amp;rarr; $898 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Xtreme-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Xtreme 5&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $399.95 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Xdobo-X8-Max/&quot;&gt;Xdobo X8 Max&lt;/a&gt;: $90.09 &amp;rarr; $105.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Micro/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Micro&lt;/a&gt;: $79.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-Max/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower Max&lt;/a&gt;: $1,198 &amp;rarr; $1,498 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 4 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-Sevens/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The Sevens&lt;/a&gt;: $849.99 &amp;rarr; $649.12 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Creative-Pebble-Pro/&quot;&gt;Creative Pebble Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $66.49 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Creative-Pebble-V2/&quot;&gt;Creative Pebble V2&lt;/a&gt;: $27.99 &amp;rarr; $33.24 &lt;small&gt;(+19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-Twin-Evo/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha Twin Evo&lt;/a&gt;: $615 &amp;rarr; $749 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Sonos-Era-300/&quot;&gt;Sonos Era 300&lt;/a&gt;: $399 &amp;rarr; $493 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $402 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Stanmore-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Stanmore III&lt;/a&gt;: $249.99 &amp;rarr; $346.40 &lt;small&gt;(+39%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Acton-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Acton III&lt;/a&gt;: $189.99 &amp;rarr; $299.03 &lt;small&gt;(+57%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-T101/&quot;&gt;KEF T101&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(1.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-SCS-8/&quot;&gt;JBL SCS 8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(1.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-L52-Classic/&quot;&gt;JBL L52 Classic&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $1,099.95 &lt;small&gt;(+10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Focal-100-OD6/&quot;&gt;Focal 100 OD6&lt;/a&gt;: $295 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Atrium-6/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Atrium 6&lt;/a&gt;: $339.99 &amp;rarr; $449 &lt;small&gt;(+32%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JBL-L10cs-Classic/&quot;&gt;JBL L10cs Classic&lt;/a&gt;: $769.95 &amp;rarr; $508.97 &lt;small&gt;(-34%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sonos-Sub-4/&quot;&gt;Sonos Sub 4&lt;/a&gt;: $749 &amp;rarr; $869 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Definitive-Technology-Descend-DN12/&quot;&gt;Definitive Technology Descend DN12&lt;/a&gt;: $949.77 &amp;rarr; $1,119 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB-2000-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS SB-2000 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $736 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sony-Bravia-Theater-Sub-8/&quot;&gt;Sony Bravia Theater Sub 8&lt;/a&gt;: $348 &amp;rarr; $498 &lt;small&gt;(+43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-SLP14/&quot;&gt;JBL SLP14&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-SLP12/&quot;&gt;JBL SLP12&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;648 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Moondrop-Jiu/&quot;&gt;Moondrop Jiu&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/AKG-N400/&quot;&gt;AKG N400&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Moondrop-Chu/&quot;&gt;Moondrop Chu&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Moondrop-x-Crinacle-Blessing-2-Dusk/&quot;&gt;Moondrop x Crinacle Blessing 2 Dusk&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Moondrop-Quarks-DSP/&quot;&gt;Moondrop Quarks DSP&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Audio-Technica-ATH-AD700X/&quot;&gt;Audio-Technica ATH-AD700X&lt;/a&gt;: $199.95 &amp;rarr; $118.08 &lt;small&gt;(-41%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Etymotic-ER3SE/&quot;&gt;Etymotic ER3SE&lt;/a&gt;: $189.99 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/ZiiGaat-Estrella/&quot;&gt;ZiiGaat Estrella&lt;/a&gt;: $269.10 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Canta/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Canta&lt;/a&gt;: $80.10 &amp;rarr; $89 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/ZiiGaat-Crescent/&quot;&gt;ZiiGaat Crescent&lt;/a&gt;: $251.10 &amp;rarr; $279 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Focal-Elear/&quot;&gt;Focal Elear&lt;/a&gt;: $880 &amp;rarr; $999 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Orchestra-II/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Orchestra II&lt;/a&gt;: $296.65 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Septet/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Septet&lt;/a&gt;: $228.65 &amp;rarr; $269 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/ZiiGaat-Arete/&quot;&gt;ZiiGaat Arete&lt;/a&gt;: $211.65 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/ZiiGaat-Luna/&quot;&gt;ZiiGaat Luna&lt;/a&gt;: $322.15 &amp;rarr; $379 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 7 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphone Amps and DACs&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;89 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-DX5/&quot;&gt;Topping DX5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Sabaj-A20d-2023/&quot;&gt;Sabaj A20d 2023&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-DX7-Pro/&quot;&gt;Topping DX7 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Loxjie-D40-Pro/&quot;&gt;Loxjie D40 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Sabaj-A10d-2022/&quot;&gt;Sabaj A10d 2022&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 12, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-12</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Charge-5-Wifi/&quot;&gt;JBL Charge 5 Wifi&lt;/a&gt;: $250 &amp;rarr; $139.95 &lt;small&gt;(-44%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Motion-X500/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Motion X500&lt;/a&gt;: $169.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(-41%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Limitless-Innovations-TikiTunes/&quot;&gt;Limitless Innovations TikiTunes&lt;/a&gt;: $40 &amp;rarr; $24.99 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Micro-2/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Micro 2&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $39.99 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XB100/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XB100&lt;/a&gt;: $63 &amp;rarr; $44 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Mee-audio-PartySPKR/&quot;&gt;Mee Audio PartySPKR&lt;/a&gt;: $169.99 &amp;rarr; $138.28 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Micro-3/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Micro 3&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $49.98 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-On-the-Go/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox On the Go&lt;/a&gt;: $300 &amp;rarr; $249.95 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Boom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Boom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $129.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Xtreme-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Xtreme 5&lt;/a&gt;: $399.95 &amp;rarr; $349.99 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 17 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-One-II/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The One II&lt;/a&gt;: $129.95 &amp;rarr; $149.95 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-Authentics-500/&quot;&gt;JBL Authentics 500&lt;/a&gt;: $600 &amp;rarr; $749.95 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280DB&lt;/a&gt;: $139.99 &amp;rarr; $189.99 &lt;small&gt;(+36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Q4-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Q4 Meta&lt;/a&gt;: $599.99 &amp;rarr; $386.66 &lt;small&gt;(-36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Atrium-6/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Atrium 6&lt;/a&gt;: $449 &amp;rarr; $339.99 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Definitive-Technology-ProMonitor-1000/&quot;&gt;Definitive Technology ProMonitor 1000&lt;/a&gt;: $199.20 &amp;rarr; $169.77 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Control-29AV-1/&quot;&gt;JBL Control 29AV-1&lt;/a&gt;: $399.95 &amp;rarr; $572 &lt;small&gt;(+43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-101SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-101SW&lt;/a&gt;: $379.99 &amp;rarr; $290.76 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Edifier-T5s/&quot;&gt;Edifier T5s&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $169.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Definitive-Technology-Descend-DN15/&quot;&gt;Definitive Technology Descend DN15&lt;/a&gt;: $1,439 &amp;rarr; $1,599 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-120SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-120SW&lt;/a&gt;: $265.05 &amp;rarr; $329 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sonos-Sub-Mini/&quot;&gt;Sonos Sub Mini&lt;/a&gt;: $399 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sony-Bravia-Theater-Sub-9/&quot;&gt;Sony Bravia Theater Sub 9&lt;/a&gt;: $598 &amp;rarr; $898 &lt;small&gt;(+50%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR10/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR10&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $409.99 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;79 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Samsung-Galaxy-Buds2-Pro/&quot;&gt;Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Tripowin-Olina/&quot;&gt;Tripowin Olina&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Moondrop-S8/&quot;&gt;Moondrop S8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/JBL-Tour-Pro-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Tour Pro 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/FiiO-FT7/&quot;&gt;FiiO FT7&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sennheiser-HD-599/&quot;&gt;Sennheiser HD 599&lt;/a&gt;: $239.95 &amp;rarr; $189.95 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Shure-SE215/&quot;&gt;Shure SE215&lt;/a&gt;: $109 &amp;rarr; $92 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Austrian-Audio-Hi-X55/&quot;&gt;Austrian Audio Hi-X55&lt;/a&gt;: $315.71 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Beyerdynamic-DT-880/&quot;&gt;Beyerdynamic DT 880&lt;/a&gt;: $159.95 &amp;rarr; $179.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Anker-Soundcore-Space-One/&quot;&gt;Anker Soundcore Space One&lt;/a&gt;: $84.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-WF-1000XM5/&quot;&gt;Sony WF-1000XM5&lt;/a&gt;: $198 &amp;rarr; $248 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Audio-Technica-ATH-AD700X/&quot;&gt;Audio-Technica ATH-AD700X&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $199.95 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-WI-C100/&quot;&gt;Sony WI-C100&lt;/a&gt;: $23 &amp;rarr; $38 &lt;small&gt;(+65%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 11, 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;21 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-xboom-Blast/&quot;&gt;LG xboom Blast&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Boom-2-Pro/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Boom 2 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Bang-2-Ultra/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Bang 2 Ultra&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-Essential-3-SE/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip Essential 3 SE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-SoundLink-Bluetooth-Speaker-III/&quot;&gt;Bose SoundLink Bluetooth Speaker III&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Emberton-II/&quot;&gt;Marshall Emberton II&lt;/a&gt;: $144.99 &amp;rarr; $159.99 &lt;small&gt;(+10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Micro/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Micro&lt;/a&gt;: $69.99 &amp;rarr; $79.99 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-Ren/&quot;&gt;Kanto Ren&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R2750DB-MKII/&quot;&gt;Edifier R2750DB MKII&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Sonos-Era-100-SL/&quot;&gt;Sonos Era 100 SL&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Stanmore/&quot;&gt;Marshall Stanmore&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Harman-Kardon-Aura-Studio-5/&quot;&gt;Harman Kardon Aura Studio 5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1700BTs/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1700BTs&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280DBs/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280DBs&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Companion-2-Series-III/&quot;&gt;Bose Companion 2 Series III&lt;/a&gt;: $179 &amp;rarr; $199.61 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-R300/&quot;&gt;KEF R300&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Harbeth-Super-HL5plus-XD2/&quot;&gt;Harbeth Super HL5plus XD2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Stage-2-260F/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 2 260F&lt;/a&gt;: $549.95 &amp;rarr; $439.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Stage-2-280F/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 2 280F&lt;/a&gt;: $659.95 &amp;rarr; $529.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-L82-Classic-MkII/&quot;&gt;JBL L82 Classic MkII&lt;/a&gt;: $3,189.95 &amp;rarr; $2,599 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Tower/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Tower&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $1,198 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JBL-Stage-200P/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 200P&lt;/a&gt;: $549.95 &amp;rarr; $439.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB-2000-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS SB-2000 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $736 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/REL-Acoustics-T-5x/&quot;&gt;REL Acoustics T/5x&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/REL-Acoustics-HT-1003-MKII/&quot;&gt;REL Acoustics HT/1003 MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $624.44 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/REL-Acoustics-HT-1205-MKII/&quot;&gt;REL Acoustics HT/1205 MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-101SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-101SW&lt;/a&gt;: $329.99 &amp;rarr; $379.99 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-RP-1000SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch RP-1000SW&lt;/a&gt;: $539.99 &amp;rarr; $674.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Mackie-ShowBox/&quot;&gt;Mackie ShowBox&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-745-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 745-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $1,146.25 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR12/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR12&lt;/a&gt;: $399.99 &amp;rarr; $459.99 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-Eon-One-Compact/&quot;&gt;JBL Eon One Compact&lt;/a&gt;: $589 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;125 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/TANGZU-x-AZLA-Noir-Blanc/&quot;&gt;TANGZU x AZLA Noir Blanc&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Moondrop-Psyche/&quot;&gt;Moondrop Psyche&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Inawaken-Twilight-DS/&quot;&gt;Inawaken Twilight-DS&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/EPZ-G20-Pro/&quot;&gt;EPZ G20 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Kiwi-Ears-Ember/&quot;&gt;Kiwi Ears Ember&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphone Amps and DACs&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;106 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/SMSL-DL100/&quot;&gt;SMSL DL100&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-G5/&quot;&gt;Topping G5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/SMSL-RAW-MDA1/&quot;&gt;SMSL RAW-MDA1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-D900/&quot;&gt;Topping D900&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/amps/models/Topping-DX5-II/&quot;&gt;Topping DX5 II&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 10, 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-P12/&quot;&gt;Zealot P12&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $289 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ortizan-X10/&quot;&gt;Ortizan X10&lt;/a&gt;: $39.99 &amp;rarr; $29.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tozo-PA2/&quot;&gt;TOZO PA2&lt;/a&gt;: $39.99 &amp;rarr; $29.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Xdobo-X8-Max/&quot;&gt;Xdobo X8 Max&lt;/a&gt;: $105.99 &amp;rarr; $90.09 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Micro/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Micro&lt;/a&gt;: $78 &amp;rarr; $69.99 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-330/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox 330&lt;/a&gt;: $499.95 &amp;rarr; $629.95 &lt;small&gt;(+26%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/EVE-Audio-SC305/&quot;&gt;EVE Audio SC305&lt;/a&gt;: $2,599.98 &amp;rarr; $1,043.58 &lt;small&gt;(-60%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-306P-MKII/&quot;&gt;JBL 306P MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $199 &amp;rarr; $119 &lt;small&gt;(-40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Palmer-STUDIMON-5/&quot;&gt;Palmer STUDIMON 5&lt;/a&gt;: $350 &amp;rarr; $269.99 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $402 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-Twin-Evo/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha Twin Evo&lt;/a&gt;: $749 &amp;rarr; $615 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S3000MKII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S3000MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $799.49 &amp;rarr; $899.49 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S1000W/&quot;&gt;Edifier S1000W&lt;/a&gt;: $419.98 &amp;rarr; $499.99 &lt;small&gt;(+19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R2000DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier R2000DB&lt;/a&gt;: $249.99 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-D12/&quot;&gt;Edifier D12&lt;/a&gt;: $143.49 &amp;rarr; $179.98 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S1000MKII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S1000MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $359.99 &amp;rarr; $499.99 &lt;small&gt;(+39%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/MartinLogan-Motion-XT-B100/&quot;&gt;MartinLogan Motion XT B100&lt;/a&gt;: $1,699.98 &amp;rarr; $679.99 &lt;small&gt;(-60%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-RP-5000F-II/&quot;&gt;Klipsch RP-5000F II&lt;/a&gt;: $1,199.98 &amp;rarr; $859.98 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/PSB-Alpha-P5/&quot;&gt;PSB Alpha P5&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $549 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Stage-2-240B/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 2 240B&lt;/a&gt;: $329.95 &amp;rarr; $259.95 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Stage-2-245C/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 2 245C&lt;/a&gt;: $439.95 &amp;rarr; $349.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Stage-250B/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 250B&lt;/a&gt;: $439.95 &amp;rarr; $349.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Tower/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Tower&lt;/a&gt;: $1,198 &amp;rarr; $999 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Focal-100-OD6/&quot;&gt;Focal 100 OD6&lt;/a&gt;: $349 &amp;rarr; $295 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Signature-Elite-ES20/&quot;&gt;Polk Signature Elite ES20&lt;/a&gt;: $359 &amp;rarr; $399 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Ultra-Evolution-Center/&quot;&gt;SVS Ultra Evolution Center&lt;/a&gt;: $659 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 5 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JBL-Stage-220P/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 220P&lt;/a&gt;: $659.95 &amp;rarr; $529.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-101SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-101SW&lt;/a&gt;: $379.99 &amp;rarr; $329.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-3000-Micro-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS 3000 Micro R|Evolution&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $999 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-Premiere-RP-1400SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-1400SW&lt;/a&gt;: $977.99 &amp;rarr; $1,249.99 &lt;small&gt;(+28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Bose-S1-Pro/&quot;&gt;Bose S1 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-710-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 710-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $549 &amp;rarr; $449 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-Eon-One-Compact/&quot;&gt;JBL Eon One Compact&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $589 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;539 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/ThieAudio-Monarch-MKIII/&quot;&gt;ThieAudio Monarch MKIII&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Moondrop-Dark-Saber/&quot;&gt;Moondrop Dark Saber&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Intuaura-Reference-2019/&quot;&gt;Intuaura Reference 2019&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/EPZ-Q5/&quot;&gt;EPZ Q5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/EPZ-P40/&quot;&gt;EPZ P40&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 9, 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Vifa-Reykjavik/&quot;&gt;Vifa Reykjavik&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Klipsch-Gig-XL/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Gig XL&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Mini-2/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Mini 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Flare-Mini-Gen-2/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Flare Mini (Gen 2)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XB31/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XB31&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XB21/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XB21&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Clip-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Clip 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-T8-Mini/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart T8 Mini&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sharp-XParty-Sing-PS-931/&quot;&gt;Sharp XParty Sing PS-931&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/ION-Pathfinder-Go/&quot;&gt;ION Pathfinder Go&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Cross/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Cross&lt;/a&gt;: $179.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Go-2/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Go 2&lt;/a&gt;: $89.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Revolve+-II/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Revolve+ II&lt;/a&gt;: $269 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Boom-2-Plus/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Boom 2 Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $161.47 &amp;rarr; $179.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-6/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip 6&lt;/a&gt;: $99.95 &amp;rarr; $114.95 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Xsound-Plus-2/&quot;&gt;Tribit Xsound Plus 2&lt;/a&gt;: $55.99 &amp;rarr; $64.99 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Xtreme-3/&quot;&gt;JBL Xtreme 3&lt;/a&gt;: $229.95 &amp;rarr; $269.95 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Everboom/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Everboom&lt;/a&gt;: $132.99 &amp;rarr; $159.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Xsound-Go/&quot;&gt;Tribit Xsound Go&lt;/a&gt;: $28.47 &amp;rarr; $34.99 &lt;small&gt;(+23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Noxgear-39g/&quot;&gt;Noxgear 39g&lt;/a&gt;: $56.45 &amp;rarr; $69.95 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 14 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;14 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-8030B/&quot;&gt;Genelec 8030B&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Buchardt-A200/&quot;&gt;Buchardt A200&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-1032B/&quot;&gt;Genelec 1032B&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-TUK-Grand-G2/&quot;&gt;Kanto TUK Grand G2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Fostex-PM0.3H/&quot;&gt;Fostex PM0.3H&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S1000MKII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S1000MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $499.99 &amp;rarr; $359.99 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR4.5/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR4.5&lt;/a&gt;: $179.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S2000MKIII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S2000MKIII&lt;/a&gt;: $529.99 &amp;rarr; $594.99 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Adam-Audio-T5V/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio T5V&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $225.58 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-M60/&quot;&gt;Edifier M60&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $169.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-Three-Plus/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The Three Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $229.99 &amp;rarr; $269.99 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Adam-Audio-T8V/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio T8V&lt;/a&gt;: $299.99 &amp;rarr; $359.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Adam-Audio-D3v/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio D3v&lt;/a&gt;: $289.99 &amp;rarr; $349.99 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Adam-Audio-T7V/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio T7V&lt;/a&gt;: $239.99 &amp;rarr; $289.99 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-Studio-2nd-Gen/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo Studio 2nd Gen&lt;/a&gt;: $179.99 &amp;rarr; $219.99 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 8 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;84 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Perlisten-S4s/&quot;&gt;Perlisten S4s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Reference-3/&quot;&gt;KEF Reference 3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Perlisten-S5c/&quot;&gt;Perlisten S5c&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Perlisten-S5t/&quot;&gt;Perlisten S5t&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Paradigm-Persona-9H/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Persona 9H&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Control-29AV-1/&quot;&gt;JBL Control 29AV-1&lt;/a&gt;: $572 &amp;rarr; $399.95 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Bookshelf/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Bookshelf&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $569 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Ultra-Evolution-Center/&quot;&gt;SVS Ultra Evolution Center&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $659 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Fosi-Audio-SP601/&quot;&gt;Fosi Audio SP601&lt;/a&gt;: $319.99 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Pinnacle/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Pinnacle&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $999 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-R-51M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-51M&lt;/a&gt;: $229.99 &amp;rarr; $289.99 &lt;small&gt;(+26%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-T15/&quot;&gt;Polk T15&lt;/a&gt;: $112 &amp;rarr; $149 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-T50/&quot;&gt;Polk T50&lt;/a&gt;: $187 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Atrium-4/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Atrium 4&lt;/a&gt;: $165 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(+51%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;17 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JTR-Speakers-Captivator-218PRO/&quot;&gt;JTR Speakers Captivator 218PRO&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Funk-Audio-Ultra-18.0LX/&quot;&gt;Funk Audio Ultra 18.0LX&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Paradigm-Persona-SUB/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Persona SUB&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Funk-Audio-Ultra-15.0LX/&quot;&gt;Funk Audio Ultra 15.0LX&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Velodyne-Acoustics-DD-12-Plus/&quot;&gt;Velodyne Acoustics DD-12+&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-3000-Micro-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS 3000 Micro R|Evolution&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-R-12SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-12SW&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $279 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/WiiM-Sub-Pro/&quot;&gt;WiiM Sub Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $407.15 &amp;rarr; $479 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PC-2000-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS PC-2000 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $1,099 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Edifier-T5s/&quot;&gt;Edifier T5s&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;55 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Alcons-Audio-VR12/&quot;&gt;Alcons Audio VR12&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-910-A/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 910-A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/dBTechnologies-Opera-Reevo-212/&quot;&gt;dB Technologies Opera Reevo 212&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Meyer-Sound-Ultra-X80/&quot;&gt;Meyer Sound Ultra X80&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Alcons-Audio-VR8/&quot;&gt;Alcons Audio VR8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR10/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR10&lt;/a&gt;: $409.99 &amp;rarr; $349.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR12/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR12&lt;/a&gt;: $459.99 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-745-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 745-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $1,146.25 &amp;rarr; $999 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-732-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 732-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-912-A/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 912-A&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $913.11 &lt;small&gt;(+14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-712-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 712-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $599 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-NX-945-A/&quot;&gt;RCF NX 945-A&lt;/a&gt;: $1,799 &amp;rarr; $2,299 &lt;small&gt;(+28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-Eon-One-Compact/&quot;&gt;JBL Eon One Compact&lt;/a&gt;: $529 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+32%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Headphones&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Truthear-Nova/&quot;&gt;Truthear Nova&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sennheiser-HD-600/&quot;&gt;Sennheiser HD 600&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/HIFIMAN-Sundara/&quot;&gt;HIFIMAN Sundara&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/headphones/models/Sony-WH-1000XM5/&quot;&gt;Sony WH-1000XM5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 8, 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Denon-Home-400/&quot;&gt;Denon Home 400&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Denon-Home-600/&quot;&gt;Denon Home 600&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Denon-Home-200/&quot;&gt;Denon Home 200&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Mackie-CR4.5/&quot;&gt;Mackie CR4.5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Mackie-CR3.5/&quot;&gt;Mackie CR3.5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;45 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-Performa4-F346/&quot;&gt;Revel Performa4 F346&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Arendal-Sound-1528-Tower-8/&quot;&gt;Arendal Sound 1528 Tower 8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-Performa4-M146/&quot;&gt;Revel Performa4 M146&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-Performa4-F345/&quot;&gt;Revel Performa4 F345&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Arendal-Sound-1528-Bookshelf-8/&quot;&gt;Arendal Sound 1528 Bookshelf 8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;35 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JL-Audio-Fathom-f212v2/&quot;&gt;JL Audio Fathom f212v2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/MartinLogan-Depth-215/&quot;&gt;MartinLogan Depth 215&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/REL-Acoustics-212-Black-Label/&quot;&gt;REL Acoustics 212 Black Label&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/PSB-SubSeries-BP12/&quot;&gt;PSB SubSeries BP12&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/MartinLogan-Grotto-15/&quot;&gt;MartinLogan Grotto 15&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 7, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-07</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Bounce/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Bounce&lt;/a&gt;: $119.99 &amp;rarr; $99 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Emberton-II/&quot;&gt;Marshall Emberton II&lt;/a&gt;: $144.99 &amp;rarr; $159.99 &lt;small&gt;(+10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Micro/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Micro&lt;/a&gt;: $72.99 &amp;rarr; $80.80 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bumpboxx-Flare8-Pro/&quot;&gt;Bumpboxx Flare8 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $399.20 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Megaboom-3/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Megaboom 3&lt;/a&gt;: $111.63 &amp;rarr; $191.99 &lt;small&gt;(+72%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;55 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Taipuu-Kero-Active-Stream/&quot;&gt;Taipuu Kero Active Stream&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Mesanovic-RTM10/&quot;&gt;Mesanovic RTM10&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-8351A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 8351A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-LSR6328P/&quot;&gt;JBL LSR6328P&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kii-Seven/&quot;&gt;Kii Seven&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Adam-Audio-A4V/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio A4V&lt;/a&gt;: $1,199.98 &amp;rarr; $539.99 &lt;small&gt;(-55%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Pioneer-DJ-VM-50/&quot;&gt;Pioneer DJ VM-50&lt;/a&gt;: $338 &amp;rarr; $209 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R2000DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier R2000DB&lt;/a&gt;: $399.99 &amp;rarr; $249.99 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kali-Audio-IN-5/&quot;&gt;Kali Audio IN-5&lt;/a&gt;: $698 &amp;rarr; $449 &lt;small&gt;(-36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR5/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR5&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $249.99 &lt;small&gt;(-29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280T/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280T&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $109.99 &lt;small&gt;(-27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Companion-2-Series-III/&quot;&gt;Bose Companion 2 Series III&lt;/a&gt;: $199.81 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-LSX-II-LT/&quot;&gt;KEF LSX II LT&lt;/a&gt;: $479.99 &amp;rarr; $549.99 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R2850DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier R2850DB&lt;/a&gt;: $399.99 &amp;rarr; $499.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Audioengine-HD6/&quot;&gt;Audioengine HD6&lt;/a&gt;: $817.44 &amp;rarr; $1,048 &lt;small&gt;(+28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;113 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Infinity-Interlude-IL60/&quot;&gt;Infinity Interlude IL60&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Reference-5/&quot;&gt;KEF Reference 5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-Ultima-Salon/&quot;&gt;Revel Ultima Salon&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-Ultima-Studio/&quot;&gt;Revel Ultima Studio&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Infinity-Prelude-MTS/&quot;&gt;Infinity Prelude MTS&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Pinnacle/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Pinnacle&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Dynaudio-Evoke-10/&quot;&gt;Dynaudio Evoke 10&lt;/a&gt;: $1,699 &amp;rarr; $1,399 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Focal-Aria-Evo-X-Center/&quot;&gt;Focal Aria Evo X Center&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $1,099 &lt;small&gt;(+10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/HiVi-Swans-3.1A-Sehlin-Sound-Solutions-mod/&quot;&gt;HiVi Swans 3.1A Sehlin Sound Solutions mod&lt;/a&gt;: $291.99 &amp;rarr; $364.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-Premiere-RP-1400SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-1400SW&lt;/a&gt;: $1,249.99 &amp;rarr; $977 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-3000-Micro/&quot;&gt;SVS 3000 Micro&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PC-2000-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS PC-2000 Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $1,099 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;27 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-Control-24CT/&quot;&gt;JBL Control 24CT&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/DB-Audiotechnik-Q10/&quot;&gt;d&amp;b audiotechnik Q10&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/DB-Audiotechnik-Q7/&quot;&gt;d&amp;b audiotechnik Q7&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Turbosound-NuQ122/&quot;&gt;Turbosound NuQ122&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Danley-ILE3/&quot;&gt;Danley ILE3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-745-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 745-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $1,146.25 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-710-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 710-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $449 &amp;rarr; $549 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 6, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-06</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Doss-Soundbox-Pro/&quot;&gt;DOSS Soundbox Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $49.99 &amp;rarr; $28.47 &lt;small&gt;(-43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Flex-2nd-gen/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Flex 2nd gen&lt;/a&gt;: $159 &amp;rarr; $99 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-PocketGo/&quot;&gt;Tribit PocketGo&lt;/a&gt;: $32.99 &amp;rarr; $20.99 &lt;small&gt;(-36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Go-2/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Go 2&lt;/a&gt;: $129.99 &amp;rarr; $89.99 &lt;small&gt;(-31%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Go-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Go 4&lt;/a&gt;: $49.95 &amp;rarr; $34.95 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Wonderboom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $76.12 &amp;rarr; $54.14 &lt;small&gt;(-29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Cross/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Cross&lt;/a&gt;: $249.99 &amp;rarr; $179.99 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Max/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Max&lt;/a&gt;: $129.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Treblab-HD-Max/&quot;&gt;Treblab HD-Max&lt;/a&gt;: $129.97 &amp;rarr; $101.97 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Micro-3/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Micro 3&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $47.48 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 22 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Vanatoo-Transparent-One-Encore/&quot;&gt;Vanatoo Transparent One Encore&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-ST6-Twin6/&quot;&gt;Focal ST6 Twin6&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Vanatoo-Transparent-Zero/&quot;&gt;Vanatoo Transparent Zero&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR3/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR3&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/IK-Multimedia-iLoud-Micro-Monitor/&quot;&gt;IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor&lt;/a&gt;: $299.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-ORA4/&quot;&gt;Kanto ORA4&lt;/a&gt;: $449.99 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-M90/&quot;&gt;Edifier M90&lt;/a&gt;: $369.99 &amp;rarr; $249.99 &lt;small&gt;(-32%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S1000W/&quot;&gt;Edifier S1000W&lt;/a&gt;: $599.99 &amp;rarr; $419.98 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR4.5/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR4.5&lt;/a&gt;: $249.99 &amp;rarr; $179.99 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280DB&lt;/a&gt;: $189.99 &amp;rarr; $139.99 &lt;small&gt;(-26%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-M60/&quot;&gt;Edifier M60&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S2000MKIII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S2000MKIII&lt;/a&gt;: $699.99 &amp;rarr; $529.99 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1700BT/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1700BT&lt;/a&gt;: $219.99 &amp;rarr; $169.99 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 10 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Ascend-Acoustics-Sierra-2/&quot;&gt;Ascend Acoustics Sierra 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Vandersteen-Model-2Ce-Signature-III/&quot;&gt;Vandersteen Model 2Ce Signature III&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Vandersteen-2c/&quot;&gt;Vandersteen 2c&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-RP-6000F-II/&quot;&gt;Klipsch RP-6000F II&lt;/a&gt;: $1,500 &amp;rarr; $499.99 &lt;small&gt;(-67%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT35/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT35&lt;/a&gt;: $279 &amp;rarr; $170.05 &lt;small&gt;(-39%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Monitor-XT20/&quot;&gt;Polk Monitor XT20&lt;/a&gt;: $279 &amp;rarr; $170.05 &lt;small&gt;(-39%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-Signature-Elite-ES30/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio Signature Elite ES30&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $185.25 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-Debut-2.0-B6.2/&quot;&gt;ELAC Debut 2.0 B6.2&lt;/a&gt;: $479 &amp;rarr; $329 &lt;small&gt;(-31%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-R3/&quot;&gt;KEF R3&lt;/a&gt;: $2,200 &amp;rarr; $1,545.56 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-T50/&quot;&gt;Polk T50&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $177.65 &lt;small&gt;(-29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-T15/&quot;&gt;Polk T15&lt;/a&gt;: $149 &amp;rarr; $106.40 &lt;small&gt;(-29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-Uni-Fi-2.0-UB52/&quot;&gt;ELAC Uni-Fi 2.0 UB52&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $599 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-R-51M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-51M&lt;/a&gt;: $289.99 &amp;rarr; $229.99 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 5 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Q-Acoustics-Q-SUB120/&quot;&gt;Q Acoustics Q SUB120&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/REL-Acoustics-S-850/&quot;&gt;REL Acoustics S/850&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Aperion-Audio-Bravus-II-10D/&quot;&gt;Aperion Audio Bravus II 10D&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Edifier-T5s/&quot;&gt;Edifier T5s&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/BIC-America-V1020/&quot;&gt;BIC America V1020&lt;/a&gt;: $350 &amp;rarr; $272.16 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sonos-Sub-Mini/&quot;&gt;Sonos Sub Mini&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $399 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-RP-1000SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch RP-1000SW&lt;/a&gt;: $674.99 &amp;rarr; $539.99 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-120SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-120SW&lt;/a&gt;: $329 &amp;rarr; $265.05 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sonos-Sub-4/&quot;&gt;Sonos Sub 4&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $749 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/WiiM-Sub-Pro/&quot;&gt;WiiM Sub Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $479 &amp;rarr; $407.15 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/REL-Acoustics-HT-1510-Predator-II/&quot;&gt;REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II&lt;/a&gt;: $2,526.62 &amp;rarr; $2,199 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-R-12SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-12SW&lt;/a&gt;: $279 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Vue-Audiotechnik-H-5/&quot;&gt;Vue Audiotechnik H-5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/KME-ICS4/&quot;&gt;KME ICS4&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-Eon-One-Compact/&quot;&gt;JBL Eon One Compact&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $529 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Air-2/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Air 2&lt;/a&gt;: $599.99 &amp;rarr; $479.99 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/LD-Systems-Stinger-10-A-G3/&quot;&gt;LD Systems Stinger 10-A-G3&lt;/a&gt;: $749 &amp;rarr; $674 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/LD-Systems-Stinger-15-A-G3/&quot;&gt;LD Systems Stinger 15-A-G3&lt;/a&gt;: $783.13 &amp;rarr; $1,044 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 5, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-05</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Boom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Boom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $149.99 &amp;rarr; $100.08 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-3/&quot;&gt;Soundcore 3&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $44.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-Max/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower Max&lt;/a&gt;: $1,498 &amp;rarr; $1,198 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Stage-301/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Stage 301&lt;/a&gt;: $229.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-9/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 9&lt;/a&gt;: $898 &amp;rarr; $798 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-PocketGo/&quot;&gt;Tribit PocketGo&lt;/a&gt;: $22.99 &amp;rarr; $32.99 &lt;small&gt;(+43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;18 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/ADAM-Audio-A77H/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio A77H&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/ADAM-Audio-A8H/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio A8H&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-1032A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 1032A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Neumann-KH-120-A/&quot;&gt;Neumann KH 120 A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Thomann-Swissonic-A305/&quot;&gt;Thomann Swissonic A305&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Creative-Pebble-V2/&quot;&gt;Creative Pebble V2&lt;/a&gt;: $33.24 &amp;rarr; $27.99 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Creative-Pebble-Plus/&quot;&gt;Creative Pebble Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $52.24 &amp;rarr; $44.99 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/IK-Multimedia-iLoud-MTM-MKII/&quot;&gt;IK Multimedia iLoud MTM MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $799.99 &amp;rarr; $699.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Adam-Audio-T5V/&quot;&gt;ADAM Audio T5V&lt;/a&gt;: $213.89 &amp;rarr; $237.98 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-Twin-Evo/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha Twin Evo&lt;/a&gt;: $615 &amp;rarr; $749 &lt;small&gt;(+22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $402 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR3/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR3&lt;/a&gt;: $109.99 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(+36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;200 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Wharfedale-Aura-4/&quot;&gt;Wharfedale Aura 4&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Wharfedale-Aura-3/&quot;&gt;Wharfedale Aura 3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Ascend-Acoustics-ELX-Ribbon-Horizon/&quot;&gt;Ascend Acoustics ELX Ribbon Horizon&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Perlisten-S7c/&quot;&gt;Perlisten S7c&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-Concerta2-F36/&quot;&gt;Revel Concerta2 F36&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Sony-SS-CS5-M2/&quot;&gt;Sony SS-CS5 M2&lt;/a&gt;: $278 &amp;rarr; $153 &lt;small&gt;(-45%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-R-41M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-41M&lt;/a&gt;: $199 &amp;rarr; $147.77 &lt;small&gt;(-26%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Reserve-R100/&quot;&gt;Polk Reserve R100&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $559 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-R200/&quot;&gt;Polk R200&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $639 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT60/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT60&lt;/a&gt;: $229 &amp;rarr; $185 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT70/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT70&lt;/a&gt;: $349 &amp;rarr; $289 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Audio-XT15/&quot;&gt;Polk Audio XT15&lt;/a&gt;: $179 &amp;rarr; $149 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Reserve-R500/&quot;&gt;Polk Reserve R500&lt;/a&gt;: $629.99 &amp;rarr; $559 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;26 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Paradigm-XR13/&quot;&gt;Paradigm XR13&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Paradigm-XR11/&quot;&gt;Paradigm XR11&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Perlisten-Audio-D12s/&quot;&gt;Perlisten Audio D12s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Perlisten-Audio-R15s/&quot;&gt;Perlisten Audio R15s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Perlisten-Audio-R12s/&quot;&gt;Perlisten Audio R12s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sony-Bravia-Theater-Sub-9/&quot;&gt;Sony Bravia Theater Sub 9&lt;/a&gt;: $898 &amp;rarr; $598 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Definitive-Technology-Descend-DN15/&quot;&gt;Definitive Technology Descend DN15&lt;/a&gt;: $1,999 &amp;rarr; $1,599 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;53 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/One-Systems-108HTH/&quot;&gt;One Systems 108HTH&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Fulcrum-Acoustic-RX6/&quot;&gt;Fulcrum Acoustic RX6&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Fulcrum-Acoustic-RX8/&quot;&gt;Fulcrum Acoustic RX8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/L-Acoustics-X4i/&quot;&gt;L-Acoustics X4i&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/One-Systems-312HC/&quot;&gt;One Systems 312HC&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR12/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR12&lt;/a&gt;: $399.99 &amp;rarr; $459.99 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR10/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR10&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $409.99 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 4, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-04</link>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Klipsch-Vegas/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Vegas&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Klipsch-New-York/&quot;&gt;Klipsch New York&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Klipsch-Miami/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Miami&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $289 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Middleton/&quot;&gt;Marshall Middleton&lt;/a&gt;: $211.83 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(-29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/BO-Beosound-A1-3rd-gen/&quot;&gt;B&amp;O Beosound A1 3rd gen&lt;/a&gt;: $380.15 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-10/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 10&lt;/a&gt;: $1,198 &amp;rarr; $994.34 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Pulse-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Pulse 5&lt;/a&gt;: $189.99 &amp;rarr; $218.99 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-H330/&quot;&gt;W-King H330&lt;/a&gt;: $119.99 &amp;rarr; $139 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Motion-X500/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Motion X500&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $169.99 &lt;small&gt;(+70%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-LS-LUXE/&quot;&gt;KEF LS LUXE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-Nines-II/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The Nines II&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-Fives-II/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The Fives II&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-LSX-II/&quot;&gt;KEF LSX II&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-Coda-W/&quot;&gt;KEF Coda W&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/SVS-Prime-Wireless-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Wireless Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-One-Plus/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The One Plus&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-50PM/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-50PM&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(1.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-40PM/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-40PM&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(1.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-ProMedia-Lumina/&quot;&gt;Klipsch ProMedia Lumina&lt;/a&gt;: $379.99 &amp;rarr; $249.99 &lt;small&gt;(-34%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $402 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-Twin-Evo/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha Twin Evo&lt;/a&gt;: $749 &amp;rarr; $615 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-ORA4/&quot;&gt;Kanto ORA4&lt;/a&gt;: $348.97 &amp;rarr; $449.99 &lt;small&gt;(+29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/BW-Zeppelin-Pro/&quot;&gt;Bowers &amp; Wilkins Zeppelin Pro&lt;/a&gt;: $639 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(+41%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;14 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Reference-5-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Reference 5 Meta&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-MUON/&quot;&gt;KEF MUON&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Blade-One-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Blade One Meta&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-R7-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF R7 Meta&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Ultra-Evolution-Titan/&quot;&gt;SVS Ultra Evolution Titan&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PB-3000-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS PB-3000 R|Evolution&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB-3000-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Flexus-Sub-200/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Flexus Sub 200&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-Kube-15-MIE/&quot;&gt;KEF Kube 15 MIE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-3000-Micro-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS 3000 Micro R|Evolution&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-Kube-12-MIE/&quot;&gt;KEF Kube 12 MIE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-Kube-8-MIE/&quot;&gt;KEF Kube 8 MIE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-Reference-8b/&quot;&gt;KEF Reference 8b&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-101SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-101SW&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Altec-Lansing-SoundRover-Pro-650/&quot;&gt;Altec Lansing SoundRover Pro 650&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $251.99 &lt;small&gt;(-16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR10/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR10&lt;/a&gt;: $409.99 &amp;rarr; $349.99 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR12/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR12&lt;/a&gt;: $459.99 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 3, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-03</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Joy-Oluvsone-sEARius-S1/&quot;&gt;Joy&amp;Oluv’Sone sEARius S1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XV800/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XV800&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Kilburn-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Kilburn III&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Cove-P1/&quot;&gt;JBL Cove P1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-LSPX-S3/&quot;&gt;Sony LSPX-S3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Select-2S/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Select 2S&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-SoundLink-Home/&quot;&gt;Bose SoundLink Home&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Flare-Mini/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Flare Mini&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Glow-Mini/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Glow Mini&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Wind-3/&quot;&gt;JBL Wind 3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;15 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-ORA/&quot;&gt;Kanto ORA&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S350DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier S350DB&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-ProMedia-2-1/&quot;&gt;Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 THX&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-4th-Gen/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo (4th Gen)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-YU2/&quot;&gt;Kanto YU2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Wharfedale-Diamond-12-2/&quot;&gt;Wharfedale Diamond 12.2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-Debut-3-0-DB53/&quot;&gt;ELAC Debut 3.0 DB53&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Polk-Signature-Elite-ES15/&quot;&gt;Polk Signature Elite ES15&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-50M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-50M&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(1.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-R-51M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-51M&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(1.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-Reference-R-40M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Reference R-40M&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(1.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;16 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Power-Sound-Audio-PSA-TV2112/&quot;&gt;Power Sound Audio TV2112&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Power-Sound-Audio-PSA-S2112/&quot;&gt;Power Sound Audio S2112&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Power-Sound-Audio-PSA-EV1813M/&quot;&gt;Power Sound Audio EV1813M&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Perlisten-Audio-D212s/&quot;&gt;Perlisten Audio D212s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Perlisten-Audio-D15s/&quot;&gt;Perlisten Audio D15s&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 2, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-02</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S98/&quot;&gt;Zealot S98&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S127/&quot;&gt;Zealot S127&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-MT01M/&quot;&gt;Zealot MT01M&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S85/&quot;&gt;Zealot S85&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S39/&quot;&gt;Zealot S39&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S86/&quot;&gt;Zealot S86&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S167/&quot;&gt;Zealot S167&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-PT01/&quot;&gt;Zealot PT01&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-P11/&quot;&gt;Zealot P11&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-SoundLink-Plus/&quot;&gt;Bose SoundLink Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $269 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-SoundLink-Max/&quot;&gt;Bose SoundLink Max&lt;/a&gt;: $399 &amp;rarr; $279 &lt;small&gt;(-30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Pulse-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Pulse 5&lt;/a&gt;: $239.99 &amp;rarr; $189.99 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Flip-7/&quot;&gt;JBL Flip 7&lt;/a&gt;: $149.95 &amp;rarr; $119.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Emberton-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Emberton III&lt;/a&gt;: $160.99 &amp;rarr; $129.99 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Boat-Stone-350/&quot;&gt;Boat Stone 350&lt;/a&gt;: $15 &amp;rarr; $50 &lt;small&gt;(+233%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Stanmore-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Stanmore III&lt;/a&gt;: $342.99 &amp;rarr; $249.99 &lt;small&gt;(-27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Woburn-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Woburn III&lt;/a&gt;: $599.99 &amp;rarr; $449.99 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Acton-III/&quot;&gt;Marshall Acton III&lt;/a&gt;: $250.03 &amp;rarr; $189.99 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-Uni-Fi-2.0-UB52/&quot;&gt;ELAC Uni-Fi 2.0 UB52&lt;/a&gt;: $599 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-R-12SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-12SW&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $279 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for October 1, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-10-01</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-D9/&quot;&gt;W-King D9&lt;/a&gt;: $89.99 &amp;rarr; $71.24 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Altec-Lansing-Lifejacket-3/&quot;&gt;Altec Lansing Lifejacket 3&lt;/a&gt;: $79.99 &amp;rarr; $64.35 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XV500/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XV500&lt;/a&gt;: $351.10 &amp;rarr; $315 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-520/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox 520&lt;/a&gt;: $799.95 &amp;rarr; $879.95 &lt;small&gt;(+10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Yeahbox-Sonic-Boom-Max-3/&quot;&gt;Yeahbox Sonic Boom Max 3&lt;/a&gt;: $206.09 &amp;rarr; $228.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Micro/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Micro&lt;/a&gt;: $73 &amp;rarr; $82 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-330/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox 330&lt;/a&gt;: $549.95 &amp;rarr; $629.95 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Wonderboom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $78.95 &lt;small&gt;(+32%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Boom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Boom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $109.99 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(+36%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $179 &amp;rarr; $289 &lt;small&gt;(+61%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-DBR62/&quot;&gt;ELAC DBR62&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $678.97 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-Debut-2.0-B6.2/&quot;&gt;ELAC Debut 2.0 B6.2&lt;/a&gt;: $329 &amp;rarr; $479 &lt;small&gt;(+46%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-PRX908/&quot;&gt;JBL PRX908&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-732-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 732-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $899 &amp;rarr; $799 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-PRX912/&quot;&gt;JBL PRX912&lt;/a&gt;: $999 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR10/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR10&lt;/a&gt;: $348.49 &amp;rarr; $409.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for September 30, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-09-30</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Bromley-150/&quot;&gt;Marshall Bromley 150&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Encore-Essential-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Encore Essential 2&lt;/a&gt;: $259 &amp;rarr; $219 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-9/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 9&lt;/a&gt;: $748.99 &amp;rarr; $898 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Cross/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Cross&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $249.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Everboom/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Everboom&lt;/a&gt;: $118.43 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(+27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Go-2/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Go 2&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $129.99 &lt;small&gt;(+30%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Tower-10/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Tower 10&lt;/a&gt;: $898.99 &amp;rarr; $1,198 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Doss-E-Go-II/&quot;&gt;DOSS E-Go II&lt;/a&gt;: $29.90 &amp;rarr; $39.90 &lt;small&gt;(+33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-8381A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 8381A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-8380A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 8380A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-8350A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 8350A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-1032C/&quot;&gt;Genelec 1032C&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-8340A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 8340A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Genelec-G-Two/&quot;&gt;Genelec G Two&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-Sevens-II/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The Sevens II&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-ORA4/&quot;&gt;Kanto ORA4&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Paradigm-Founder-40B/&quot;&gt;Paradigm Founder 40B&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Arendal-Sound-1723-Monitor-S-THX/&quot;&gt;Arendal Sound 1723 Monitor S THX&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Parts-Express-Samba-MT/&quot;&gt;Parts Express Samba MT&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-BS41/&quot;&gt;ELAC BS41&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Monoprice-Monolith-THX-Compact-Satellite/&quot;&gt;Monoprice Monolith THX Compact Satellite&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Jamo-S807/&quot;&gt;Jamo S807&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Klipsch-R-41M/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-41M&lt;/a&gt;: $147.77 &amp;rarr; $199 &lt;small&gt;(+35%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JTR-Kallos-12Sub/&quot;&gt;JTR Speakers Kallos 12Sub&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-7382A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 7382A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-7380A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 7380A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-W371A/&quot;&gt;Genelec W371A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB-2000-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS SB-2000 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-7350A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 7350A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-7040A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 7040A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Behringer-Eurolive-B212XL/&quot;&gt;Behringer Eurolive B212XL&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Altec-Lansing-SoundRover-Pro-650/&quot;&gt;Altec Lansing SoundRover Pro 650&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-732-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 732-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $799 &amp;rarr; $899 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Air-2/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Air 2&lt;/a&gt;: $499.99 &amp;rarr; $599.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-NX-932-A/&quot;&gt;RCF NX 932-A&lt;/a&gt;: $1,499 &amp;rarr; $1,799 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for September 29, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-09-29</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-H330/&quot;&gt;W-King H330&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-T8/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart T8&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Bang-2/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Bang 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Kicker-Bullfrog-BF400/&quot;&gt;Kicker Bullfrog BF400&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Havit-BassBlast-Go/&quot;&gt;Havit BassBlast Go&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Mirtune-H1/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Mirtune H1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Mirtune-C3-Plus/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Mirtune C3 Plus&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Trip-2/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Trip 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Mirtune-C3/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Mirtune C3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Force-Max/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Force Max&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Pioneer-PBM5/&quot;&gt;Pioneer PBM5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Soundlink-Micro/&quot;&gt;Bose Soundlink Micro&lt;/a&gt;: $82 &amp;rarr; $73 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Zealot-S97/&quot;&gt;Zealot S97&lt;/a&gt;: $65.86 &amp;rarr; $78.62 &lt;small&gt;(+19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/W-King-D10/&quot;&gt;W-King D10&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $119.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Bounce/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Bounce&lt;/a&gt;: $99 &amp;rarr; $119.99 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Go-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Go 4&lt;/a&gt;: $39.95 &amp;rarr; $49.95 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Boombox-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Boombox 4&lt;/a&gt;: $429.95 &amp;rarr; $549.95 &lt;small&gt;(+28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bogasing-M5/&quot;&gt;Bogasing M5&lt;/a&gt;: $41.15 &amp;rarr; $52.99 &lt;small&gt;(+29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Field-3/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Field 3&lt;/a&gt;: $138 &amp;rarr; $208 &lt;small&gt;(+51%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-ULT-Field-5/&quot;&gt;Sony ULT Field 5&lt;/a&gt;: $198 &amp;rarr; $348 &lt;small&gt;(+76%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Stanmore-IV/&quot;&gt;Marshall Stanmore IV&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Marshall-Acton-IV/&quot;&gt;Marshall Acton IV&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-Twin-Evo/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha Twin Evo&lt;/a&gt;: $1,318 &amp;rarr; $749 &lt;small&gt;(-43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Onkyo-GX-30ARC/&quot;&gt;Onkyo GX-30ARC&lt;/a&gt;: $349 &amp;rarr; $269.99 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR4/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR4&lt;/a&gt;: $169.99 &amp;rarr; $139.99 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/M-Audio-BX3/&quot;&gt;M-Audio BX3&lt;/a&gt;: $89 &amp;rarr; $99.99 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280DB/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280DB&lt;/a&gt;: $159.99 &amp;rarr; $189.99 &lt;small&gt;(+19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Bookshelf/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Bookshelf&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for September 28, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-09-28</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Ultimate-2/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Ultimate 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Morel-Biggie/&quot;&gt;Morel Biggie&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Max/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Max&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Huawei-Sound-Joy-2/&quot;&gt;Huawei Sound Joy 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Wet-Sounds-WS-L/&quot;&gt;Wet Sounds WS-L&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Pulse-6/&quot;&gt;JBL Pulse 6&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bumpboxx-Thump/&quot;&gt;Bumpboxx Thump&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bumpboxx-Flare8-Pro/&quot;&gt;Bumpboxx Flare8 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ortizan-X10/&quot;&gt;Ortizan X10&lt;/a&gt;: $39.99 &amp;rarr; $29.97 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Clip-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Clip 5&lt;/a&gt;: $79.95 &amp;rarr; $59.95 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Clip-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Clip 4&lt;/a&gt;: $64.95 &amp;rarr; $49.95 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Charge-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Charge 5&lt;/a&gt;: $179.95 &amp;rarr; $139.95 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Club-120/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Club 120&lt;/a&gt;: $449.95 &amp;rarr; $349.95 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-110/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox 110&lt;/a&gt;: $379.95 &amp;rarr; $299.95 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Go-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Go 4&lt;/a&gt;: $49.95 &amp;rarr; $39.95 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Xtreme-3/&quot;&gt;JBL Xtreme 3&lt;/a&gt;: $329.95 &amp;rarr; $269.95 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-PartyBox-On-The-Go-2-Plus/&quot;&gt;JBL PartyBox On-The-Go 2 Plus&lt;/a&gt;: $419.95 &amp;rarr; $349.95 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Boombox-3/&quot;&gt;JBL Boombox 3&lt;/a&gt;: $399 &amp;rarr; $349.95 &lt;small&gt;(-12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and 7 smaller moves&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-YU6-G2/&quot;&gt;Kanto YU6 G2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-YU4-G2/&quot;&gt;Kanto YU4 G2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-M90/&quot;&gt;Edifier M90&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Midiplus-MI5-II-V2/&quot;&gt;Midiplus MI5 II V2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Midiplus-MI3-II-V2/&quot;&gt;Midiplus MI3 II V2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-308P-MKII/&quot;&gt;JBL 308P MKII&lt;/a&gt;: $249 &amp;rarr; $149 &lt;small&gt;(-40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-Dot-Max/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo Dot Max&lt;/a&gt;: $119.99 &amp;rarr; $79.99 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/JBL-4305P/&quot;&gt;JBL 4305P&lt;/a&gt;: $2,200 &amp;rarr; $1,499.99 &lt;small&gt;(-32%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-Studio-2nd-Gen/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo Studio 2nd Gen&lt;/a&gt;: $219.99 &amp;rarr; $179.99 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S2000MKIII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S2000MKIII&lt;/a&gt;: $594.98 &amp;rarr; $699.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $402 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(+24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Emotiva-Airmotiv-XT2/&quot;&gt;Emotiva Airmotiv XT2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Buchardt-S400-MK3/&quot;&gt;Buchardt S400 MK3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Harbeth-M30.3-XD2/&quot;&gt;Harbeth M30.3 XD2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Q1-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Q1 Meta&lt;/a&gt;: $699.99 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(-43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Prime-Bookshelf/&quot;&gt;SVS Prime Bookshelf&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(-29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/PSB-Alpha-P3/&quot;&gt;PSB Alpha P3&lt;/a&gt;: $449 &amp;rarr; $349 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Neumi-BS5/&quot;&gt;Neumi BS5&lt;/a&gt;: $110 &amp;rarr; $139.99 &lt;small&gt;(+27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-Flexus-Sub-100/&quot;&gt;Klipsch Flexus Sub 100&lt;/a&gt;: $349.99 &amp;rarr; $279.99 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PB17-Ultra-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS PB17-Ultra R-Evolution&lt;/a&gt;: $2,599 &amp;rarr; $2,999 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/JBL-L10cs-Classic/&quot;&gt;JBL L10cs Classic&lt;/a&gt;: $599 &amp;rarr; $769.95 &lt;small&gt;(+29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/PreSonus-CDL12P/&quot;&gt;PreSonus CDL12P&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-Eon-One-Compact/&quot;&gt;JBL Eon One Compact&lt;/a&gt;: $599 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR12/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR12&lt;/a&gt;: $379 &amp;rarr; $459.99 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for September 27, 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Bromley-450/&quot;&gt;Marshall Bromley 450&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bose-Portable-Smart-Speaker/&quot;&gt;Bose Portable Smart Speaker&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundboks-Rider/&quot;&gt;Soundboks Rider&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Bose-Lifestyle-Ultra-Speaker/&quot;&gt;Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for September 26, 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;19 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-PartyBox-On-The-Go-2-Plus/&quot;&gt;JBL PartyBox On-The-Go 2 Plus&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Loewe-We-Hear-Pro/&quot;&gt;Loewe We. Hear Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Teufel-Rockster-Cross-2/&quot;&gt;Teufel Rockster Cross 2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bogasing-S8-Pro-Max/&quot;&gt;Bogasing S8 Pro Max&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tronsmart-Halo-300/&quot;&gt;Tronsmart Halo 300&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Skullcandy-Terrain-XT/&quot;&gt;Skullcandy Terrain XT&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $38.77 &lt;small&gt;(-35%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XV500/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XV500&lt;/a&gt;: $448 &amp;rarr; $310 &lt;small&gt;(-31%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Charge-6/&quot;&gt;JBL Charge 6&lt;/a&gt;: $199.95 &amp;rarr; $149.95 &lt;small&gt;(-25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Marshall-Bromley-750/&quot;&gt;Marshall Bromley 750&lt;/a&gt;: $1,299.99 &amp;rarr; $999.95 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Boombox-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Boombox 4&lt;/a&gt;: $549.95 &amp;rarr; $429.95 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Ultimate/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Ultimate&lt;/a&gt;: $1,899.95 &amp;rarr; $1,499.95 &lt;small&gt;(-21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Soundcore-Boom-2/&quot;&gt;Soundcore Boom 2&lt;/a&gt;: $99.99 &amp;rarr; $89.98 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Encore-Essential/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Encore Essential&lt;/a&gt;: $299.95 &amp;rarr; $329.95 &lt;small&gt;(+10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S3000MKII/&quot;&gt;Edifier S3000MKII&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-The-Three-Plus/&quot;&gt;Klipsch The Three Plus&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Amazon-Echo-Pop/&quot;&gt;Amazon Echo Pop&lt;/a&gt;: $79.99 &amp;rarr; $45.98 &lt;small&gt;(-43%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Focal-Alpha-65-EVO/&quot;&gt;Focal Alpha 65 EVO&lt;/a&gt;: $499 &amp;rarr; $402 &lt;small&gt;(-19%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-S1000W/&quot;&gt;Edifier S1000W&lt;/a&gt;: $499.99 &amp;rarr; $599.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR4/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR4&lt;/a&gt;: $139.99 &amp;rarr; $169.99 &lt;small&gt;(+21%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-4369/&quot;&gt;JBL 4369&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Reference-3-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Reference 3 Meta&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/ELAC-Vela-BS-403-2/&quot;&gt;ELAC Vela BS 403.2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Focal-Theva-N2/&quot;&gt;Focal Theva N°2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/SVS-Ultra-Evolution-Bookshelf/&quot;&gt;SVS Ultra Evolution Bookshelf&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Wharfedale-Diamond-12-1i/&quot;&gt;Wharfedale Diamond 12.1i&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Focal-Aria-Evo-X-N1/&quot;&gt;Focal Aria Evo X N°1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/BW-805-D4/&quot;&gt;Bowers &amp; Wilkins 805 D4&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Dynaudio-Emit-10/&quot;&gt;Dynaudio Emit 10&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Stage-2-240B/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 2 240B&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB-5000-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS SB-5000 R-Evolution&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PC-2000-Pro/&quot;&gt;SVS PC-2000 Pro&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/REL-Acoustics-T-7x/&quot;&gt;REL Acoustics T/7x&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-7370A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 7370A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-7360A/&quot;&gt;Genelec 7360A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Genelec-7050C/&quot;&gt;Genelec 7050C&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Yamaha-HS8S/&quot;&gt;Yamaha HS8S&lt;/a&gt;: $775 &amp;rarr; $499.99 &lt;small&gt;(-35%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/ELAC-SUB3010/&quot;&gt;ELAC SUB3010&lt;/a&gt;: $749 &amp;rarr; $499 &lt;small&gt;(-33%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-R-12SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch R-12SW&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $249 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Monoprice-12in-150-Watt-Powered/&quot;&gt;Monoprice 12in 150-Watt Powered&lt;/a&gt;: $140 &amp;rarr; $183.43 &lt;small&gt;(+31%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Yamaha-NS-SW100/&quot;&gt;Yamaha NS-SW100&lt;/a&gt;: $200 &amp;rarr; $269.95 &lt;small&gt;(+35%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Magico-Audio-ASUB/&quot;&gt;Magico Audio ASUB&lt;/a&gt;: $6,500 &amp;rarr; $9,000 &lt;small&gt;(+38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Dayton-Audio-SUB-1000L/&quot;&gt;Dayton Audio SUB-1000L&lt;/a&gt;: $150 &amp;rarr; $209.98 &lt;small&gt;(+40%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/BIC-America-V1220/&quot;&gt;BIC America V1220&lt;/a&gt;: $200 &amp;rarr; $288.41 &lt;small&gt;(+44%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/HK-Audio-Linear-5-MK2-112-FA/&quot;&gt;HK Audio Linear 5 MK2 112 FA&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/HK-Audio-Linear-5-MK2-112-XA/&quot;&gt;HK Audio Linear 5 MK2 112 XA&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-735-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 735-A MK5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-Eon-One-Compact/&quot;&gt;JBL Eon One Compact&lt;/a&gt;: $699 &amp;rarr; $599 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/FBT-ProMaxX-112A/&quot;&gt;FBT ProMaxX 112A&lt;/a&gt;: $575 &amp;rarr; $722 &lt;small&gt;(+26%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for September 25, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-09-25</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XV500/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XV500&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Aiwa-Exos-10/&quot;&gt;Aiwa Exos-10&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $289 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Hyperboom/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Hyperboom&lt;/a&gt;: $449.99 &amp;rarr; $399.99 &lt;small&gt;(-11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Go-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Go 4&lt;/a&gt;: $42.99 &amp;rarr; $49.95 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Altec-Lansing-Mix-2.0/&quot;&gt;Altec Lansing Mix 2.0&lt;/a&gt;: $189 &amp;rarr; $219.99 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Pulse-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Pulse 5&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; $239.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Everboom/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Everboom&lt;/a&gt;: $91.06 &amp;rarr; $119.69 &lt;small&gt;(+31%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Club-120/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Club 120&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $449.95 &lt;small&gt;(+50%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Aalto-Speakers-Aalto-9/&quot;&gt;Aalto Speakers Aalto 9&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Grimm-Audio-LS1c-+-SB1/&quot;&gt;Grimm Audio LS1c + SB1&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Sonos-Five/&quot;&gt;Sonos Five&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KRK-Rokit-8-G5/&quot;&gt;KRK Rokit 8 G5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KRK-Rokit-5-G5/&quot;&gt;KRK Rokit 5 G5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.8/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/PreSonus-Eris-Studio-5/&quot;&gt;PreSonus Eris Studio 5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/KEF-LSX-II-LT/&quot;&gt;KEF LSX II LT&lt;/a&gt;: $549.99 &amp;rarr; $479.99 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-ProMedia-Lumina/&quot;&gt;Klipsch ProMedia Lumina&lt;/a&gt;: $299.99 &amp;rarr; $379.99 &lt;small&gt;(+27%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Magico-S5-2024/&quot;&gt;Magico S5 2024&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Synthesis-SCL-6/&quot;&gt;JBL Synthesis SCL-6&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Synthesis-SCL-3/&quot;&gt;JBL Synthesis SCL-3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Synthesis-SCL-7/&quot;&gt;JBL Synthesis SCL-7&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/KEF-Q1-Meta/&quot;&gt;KEF Q1 Meta&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Synthesis-SCL-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Synthesis SCL-4&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/GR-Research-Klipsch-RP-600M-Upgrade/&quot;&gt;GR-Research Klipsch RP-600M Upgrade&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Q-Acoustics-3020c/&quot;&gt;Q Acoustics 3020c&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(2.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PB-5000-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS PB-5000 R-Evolution&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-SB17-Ultra-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS SB17-Ultra R-Evolution&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KRK-S12.4/&quot;&gt;KRK S12.4&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-Kube-10-MIE/&quot;&gt;KEF Kube 10 MIE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Sonos-Sub-4/&quot;&gt;Sonos Sub 4&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/GoldenEar-ForceField-30/&quot;&gt;GoldenEar ForceField 30&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/KEF-KC92/&quot;&gt;KEF KC92&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/SVS-PB17-Ultra-R-Evolution/&quot;&gt;SVS PB17-Ultra R-Evolution&lt;/a&gt;: $2,999 &amp;rarr; $2,599 &lt;small&gt;(-13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/RSL-Rogersound-Labs-Speedwoofer-12S/&quot;&gt;RSL (Rogersound Labs) Speedwoofer 12S&lt;/a&gt;: $800 &amp;rarr; $884.96 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/RSL-Rogersound-Labs-Speedwoofer-10E/&quot;&gt;RSL (Rogersound Labs) Speedwoofer 10E&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $339.34 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Rythmik-FV18/&quot;&gt;Rythmik FV18&lt;/a&gt;: $2,220 &amp;rarr; $2,670 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Klipsch-RP-1600SW/&quot;&gt;Klipsch RP-1600SW&lt;/a&gt;: $1,599.99 &amp;rarr; $1,999.99 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Rythmik-F12/&quot;&gt;Rythmik F12&lt;/a&gt;: $1,120 &amp;rarr; $1,439 &lt;small&gt;(+28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Funk-Audio-Ultra-21.0LX/&quot;&gt;Funk Audio Ultra 21.0LX&lt;/a&gt;: $9,487.26 &amp;rarr; $17,065 &lt;small&gt;(+80%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;37 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-CBT-1000-+-CBT-1000E/&quot;&gt;JBL CBT 1000 + CBT 1000E&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/JBL-CBT-1000/&quot;&gt;JBL CBT 1000&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/FBT-ProMaxX-110A/&quot;&gt;FBT ProMaxX 110A&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Kling-Freitag-PIA-M/&quot;&gt;Kling Freitag PIA M&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.1/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Alcons-Audio-QR24/&quot;&gt;Alcons Audio QR24&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR12/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR12&lt;/a&gt;: $459.99 &amp;rarr; $379 &lt;small&gt;(-18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Mackie-Thump-Go/&quot;&gt;Mackie Thump Go&lt;/a&gt;: $399.99 &amp;rarr; $449.99 &lt;small&gt;(+13%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <title>Updates for September 24, 2026</title>
      <link>https://www.speakerranking.com/recent-updates/#2026-09-24</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Megaboom-3/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Megaboom 3&lt;/a&gt;: $191.99 &amp;rarr; $111.63 &lt;small&gt;(-42%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bogasing-G4/&quot;&gt;Bogasing G4&lt;/a&gt;: $52.95 &amp;rarr; $38.29 &lt;small&gt;(-28%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Club-120/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Club 120&lt;/a&gt;: $387.99 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(-23%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Everboom/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Everboom&lt;/a&gt;: $117.40 &amp;rarr; $91.06 &lt;small&gt;(-22%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Pulse-5/&quot;&gt;JBL Pulse 5&lt;/a&gt;: $239.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Ultimate-Ears-Wonderboom-4/&quot;&gt;Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4&lt;/a&gt;: $69.99 &amp;rarr; $59.99 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Go-4/&quot;&gt;JBL Go 4&lt;/a&gt;: $49.95 &amp;rarr; $42.99 &lt;small&gt;(-14%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Micro-2/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Micro 2&lt;/a&gt;: $44.99 &amp;rarr; $49.99 &lt;small&gt;(+11%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Micro-3/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Micro 3&lt;/a&gt;: $49.98 &amp;rarr; $59.99 &lt;small&gt;(+20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $179 &amp;rarr; 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&lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-W990/&quot;&gt;Revel W990&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Grimani-Systems-Rixos-L/&quot;&gt;Grimani Systems Rixos-L&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/MartinLogan-Tribute-5XW/&quot;&gt;MartinLogan Tribute 5XW&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.2/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Borresen-X3/&quot;&gt;Børresen X3&lt;/a&gt;: $111,000 &amp;rarr; $11,000 &lt;small&gt;(-90%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/Revel-M126Be/&quot;&gt;Revel M126Be&lt;/a&gt;: $1,899 &amp;rarr; $2,200 &lt;small&gt;(+16%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/BIC-America-F-12/&quot;&gt;BIC America F-12&lt;/a&gt;: $239.20 &amp;rarr; $299 &lt;small&gt;(+25%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Monoprice-SW-12/&quot;&gt;Monoprice SW-12&lt;/a&gt;: $166.73 &amp;rarr; $266.37 &lt;small&gt;(+60%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;30 added&lt;/strong&gt;, the best rated being &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/L-Acoustics-X12/&quot;&gt;L-Acoustics X12&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/L-Acoustics-X15-HiQ/&quot;&gt;L-Acoustics X15 HiQ&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/L-Acoustics-SYVA-low+top/&quot;&gt;L-Acoustics SYVA-low+top&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/EAW-MKC120/&quot;&gt;EAW MKC120&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/KV2-Audio-ESR212/&quot;&gt;KV2 Audio ESR212&lt;/a&gt; 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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Micro-3/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Micro 3&lt;/a&gt;: $59.99 &amp;rarr; $49.98 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Sony-SRS-XE200/&quot;&gt;Sony SRS-XE200&lt;/a&gt;: $77 &amp;rarr; $69 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Micro-2/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Micro 2&lt;/a&gt;: $49.99 &amp;rarr; $44.99 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Yeahbox-Sonic-Boom-Max-3/&quot;&gt;Yeahbox Sonic Boom Max 3&lt;/a&gt;: $228.99 &amp;rarr; $206.09 &lt;small&gt;(-10%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Ultimate/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Ultimate&lt;/a&gt;: $1,699.95 &amp;rarr; $1,899.95 &lt;small&gt;(+12%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/JBL-Partybox-Club-120/&quot;&gt;JBL Partybox Club 120&lt;/a&gt;: $299.95 &amp;rarr; $387.99 &lt;small&gt;(+29%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Devialet-Phantom-Ultimate-108dB/&quot;&gt;Devialet Phantom Ultimate 108dB&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.4/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Kanto-Tuk-G2/&quot;&gt;Kanto Tuk G2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.9/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Sovox-MiniMax3/&quot;&gt;Sovox MiniMax3&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-MR4.5/&quot;&gt;Edifier MR4.5&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Edifier-R1280T/&quot;&gt;Edifier R1280T&lt;/a&gt;: $129.99 &amp;rarr; $149.99 &lt;small&gt;(+15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Klipsch-ProMedia-Lumina/&quot;&gt;Klipsch ProMedia Lumina&lt;/a&gt;: $167.62 &amp;rarr; $299.99 &lt;small&gt;(+79%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Passive Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/passive/speakers/JBL-Stage-250B/&quot;&gt;JBL Stage 250B&lt;/a&gt;: $349.95 &amp;rarr; $439.95 &lt;small&gt;(+26%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Subwoofers&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/BIC-America-F-12/&quot;&gt;BIC America F-12&lt;/a&gt;: $299 &amp;rarr; $239.20 &lt;small&gt;(-20%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/subwoofer/speakers/Edifier-T5s/&quot;&gt;Edifier T5s&lt;/a&gt;: $169.99 &amp;rarr; $199.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;PA &amp; Live Sound&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/Yamaha-DBR12/&quot;&gt;Yamaha DBR12&lt;/a&gt;: $390.99 &amp;rarr; $459.99 &lt;small&gt;(+18%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/pa/speakers/RCF-ART-715-A-MK5/&quot;&gt;RCF ART 715-A MK5&lt;/a&gt;: $532.40 &amp;rarr; $699 &lt;small&gt;(+31%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Powered Home&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Added:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Sonos-Era-300/&quot;&gt;Sonos Era 300&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Apple-HomePod-2nd-Gen/&quot;&gt;Apple HomePod 2nd Gen&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(4.0/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Denon-Home-250/&quot;&gt;Denon Home 250&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.7/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Sonos-Era-100/&quot;&gt;Sonos Era 100&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Denon-Home-350/&quot;&gt;Denon Home 350&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.6/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Denon-Home-150/&quot;&gt;Denon Home 150&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.5/5)&lt;/small&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/powered/speakers/Apple-HomePod-Mini/&quot;&gt;Apple HomePod Mini&lt;/a&gt; &lt;small&gt;(3.3/5)&lt;/small&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;h3&gt;Portable Bluetooth&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Price changes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul class=&quot;updates-list&quot;&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Go-PL5/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Go PL5&lt;/a&gt;: $289 &amp;rarr; $179 &lt;small&gt;(-38%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Bogasing-G4/&quot;&gt;Bogasing G4&lt;/a&gt;: $69.99 &amp;rarr; $52.95 &lt;small&gt;(-24%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/LG-Xboom-Bounce/&quot;&gt;LG Xboom Bounce&lt;/a&gt;: $118.08 &amp;rarr; $98.08 &lt;small&gt;(-17%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Altec-Lansing-Lifejacket-2/&quot;&gt;Altec Lansing Lifejacket 2&lt;/a&gt;: $81.46 &amp;rarr; $69.44 &lt;small&gt;(-15%)&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.speakerranking.com/portable/speakers/Tribit-Stormbox-Blast/&quot;&gt;Tribit Stormbox Blast&lt;/a&gt;: $199.99 &amp;rarr; 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