For wireless home audio, there used to be two mutually exclusive options:
Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Each technology had its merits, each offering a different type of wireless streaming.
Increasingly, wireless home gear comes with both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi built-in. However, there are different flavors of Bluetooth. And speakers with Wi-Fi are definitely not created equal. Read on to discover what suits your needs best.
Bluetooth for simplicity and portability
Bluetooth makes a direct link between two devices. Wi-Fi requires a router to connect the devices.
That makes Bluetooth ideal for wireless portable speakers.
