UWB technology is known for its extremely fast data rates, which can exceed 1Gbps, but it typically only works over very short distances. However, Focal says the Focal Utopia’s UWB connection is ...

Focal has taken its Utopia speakers and made them even more powerful – and a lot more expensive too. The Focal Diva Mezza Utopia speakers start at £55K. I really love Focal's reassuringly expensive ...

High-end audio is about precision. Recreating live music in your home is one of the wonders of technology, requiring speakers accurate enough to create a convincing fascimile of the recorded ...

Focal, the renowned French audio brand, has just unveiled the DIVA UTOPIA, a revolutionary addition to its audio lineup that marks a significant leap into the world of wireless sound. This active ...

Overview CES 2026 soundbars redefine home audio with Dolby Atmos, modular setups, and AI tuning, offering cinematic sound ...

Focal has recently replaced its entry-level Chora speakers with the new Theva series. This updated lineup brings new technology to the table, making it Focal's most budget-friendly yet advanced ...

A few months ago I reviewed the excellent Q Acoustics 3020i bookshelf speakers. At the time, I said they were as good as many speakers costing twice the price. A few readers got in touch to ask what ...

Pondering things quintessentially French evokes thoughts of fine wine, elegant cuisine, and romance. That’s all well and good for Francophiles. When audiophiles think of France, venerable speaker ...

French hi-fi company Focal is known for it superb lines of speakers and headphones. It is not, however, known for its accessible prices. And while its latest wired headphones may still be out of reach ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. The Focal Chora 826 loudspeakers and Naim Uniti Atom ...

We have our eye on a new Bowers & Wilkins competitor, the $998 Focal Theva No. 1, with a 6.5-inch woofer. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York ...

How do Focal speakers compare to the rest? A local shop is pushing them and I hadn't heard of them until they told me about them. I did some googling and see that they're supposed to be pretty good.