Another Summer day, another rugged portable speaker that thinks it has what it takes to keep up with you. A few months ago, we dug into Jam’s bluetooth earbuds for sporty people, so we just had to see ...

Lately, we’ve been reviewing quite a few wireless speakers. I’ve been impressed by each one individually, but the Jam XT has impressed me more than the others. It’s a pretty small and compact portable ...

Even if you’re the type of music fan who looks for the best in audio equipment, small and reasonably priced gear can sometimes have its advantages. For example, if you’re going to the park or leaving ...

Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, features and blog posts. He writes CNET's popular Cheapskate blog and co-hosts Protocol 1: A Travelers Podcast (about the TV show ...

The Jam Wireless Portable Speaker from HMDX Audio is a new entry in the wireless speaker market with a very attractive price of just $39.99. It comes creatively packaged in a little plastic jam jar ...

HOW IT WORKS: This is a Bluetooth speaker that plays audio from a phone, MP3 player or computer. The “jam” theme runs throughout the product, including packaging in a jar with a twist-off lid and ...

I remember back in the early 80’s when I got my first chance to try out the new Sony Walkman. When I saw the tiny little headphones it came with, I wasn’t expecting much. Before that I had only used ...

Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000. He covers the gamut of gadgets and is a notable reviewer of mobile accessories and portable audio products, ...

» What is it: A Bluetooth — that is, wireless — speaker that plays audio from a phone, MP3 player or computer. The "jam" theme runs throughout the product, including packaging in a jar with a ...