Pioneer’s new Sphera Apple Carplay receiver claims to be the world’s first aftermarket Dolby Atmos car audio upgrade.

Pioneer was first to bring Apple CarPlay to existing cars in 2014, and now the company is pulling off another CarPlay first. At CES 2026, Pioneer is announcing its new Sphera aftermarket in-dash ...

There are two basic ways to change the sound of your car's horn. You can buy a replacement horn, or buy a sound board and ...

Q&A with Bryan Talkie, whose My Guys Know How smart home/tech installation company has been located in Naperville for 15 ...

I’ve been interested in and tinkering with car audio since high school, when I talked my dad into letting me saw 6x9-inch holes in our station wagon’s rear side panels, but I never saw speakers like ...

“Somebody who cares about how [a car] sounds, they generally care about two things,” Ward told me over the phone. “They care about the spatial presentation—which not all normal people care about—and ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. If you’re looking to upgrade the audio quality in your car or fix a broken part of your sound system, the good news is that you can sometimes do it for as ...

I used to build my own car stereos. This was not out of any intrinsic interest in ohms and crossover slopes, but because I enjoy crankin' tunes and factory car stereos used to stink. It was just a ...

Steer-by-wire systems strain the concept of object permanence. Not that we regularly see the inner workings of a steering mechanism, but knowing that surging electrons are the only thing making a car ...

Many manufacturers switched to soy-based wiring in the early 2000s, but in truth there is very little evidence to suggest that this change in the composition of wiring makes it more appetising to ...

If you're searching for crisp, clear audio from your car's stereo, you'll want a set of quality tweeters. Despite their descriptive name, tweeters are not social media experts. Rather, they are tiny ...