The Best Air Purifier for 2017 - Reviews.com

Air Purifiers are already the "in" thing in 2017 as air pollution levels continue to rise, making these devices a necessity for a healthy lifestyle. The following article has been graciously contributed by Reviews.com where multiple air purifiers are compared with each other to determine the best that is available in the US market thus far in 2017. Please click the hyperlink at the end of the page to read on Reviews.com.

The 2 Best Overall Air Purifiers Left: Our top pick, the Winix 5500-2 Air Cleaner. Right: the bubblier Coway 4-Stage Filtration System. Pop quiz: What's dirtier - the air inside your home or the air outside of it?

The Best Air Purifier for 2017 - Reviews.com

Review: Kent Aura HEPA Air Purifier

Kent Aura HEPA Air Purifier

Price: Rs 14,500 (Rs 13,000 on Amazon.in)

With the ever-increasing level of air pollution, the air we breathe is slowly becoming a serious health hazard. You can read more about the harmful effects of air pollutants and their ability to increase lung cancer risk in a study published over here. Just like water purifiers have been since many years, air purifiers are fast becoming a necessity today. Fortunately, many companies have already taken a cue and brought air purifiers in the Indian market. Kent has also got a few models and the Aura HEPA Air Purifier is its entry-level model that’s suitable for home use. Kent was kind enough to send across a unit for testing and here is how it fared.

Review: JBL Pulse 2

JBL Pulse 2
Price: Rs 13,000 (Amazon.in)

Over the past few years, entertainment has really gone mobile with mobile phones and tablets. Portable speakers have provided accompaniment right from the beginning and have gone an evolution of their own – wired, Bluetooth, and NFC. When we thought that the evolution would stop at this, the JBL Pulse came with its dynamic light display to steal the show. The Pulse got an upgrade to the Pulse 2 with big improvements. Let’s take a look at how well this new show-off of a speaker fares.

Review: JBL GO

JBL GO
Price (MRP): Rs 2000

Portable wireless speakers are in vogue today, thanks to the soaring popularity of mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets. Needless to say, these mobile devices come with namesake speakers with bare-bone functionality and need portable speakers, which sound much better and which can also be carried around easily. JBL has been a big name in the audio industry and it has also got a range of wireless speakers. The JBL GO is one such speaker that is very compact, lightweight, and portable. Let’s find out if its portability comes at the cost of audio quality.

Review: Creative Sound Blaster Roar (SR20A)

Creative Sound Blaster Roar (SR20A)
MRP: Rs 16,000

Creative has been in the home audio scene since quite some time. For those of you who have had PCs around a couple of decades back, Creative was the only quality option for a multimedia pack consisting of a CD-ROM drive, SoundBlaster sound card, and 2.0 stereo desktop speakers. The company has come a long way since then but it still produces some of the best audio equipment. Changing with the times, the company has got a series of portable Bluetooth speakers to cater to the mobile consumer. The Sound Blaster Roar was released earlier this year, representing the pinnacle of this series and is the de facto flagship in this category. Like all flagships, this one also comes at its premium pricing. Whether or not it’s worth the buy has been covered in this review, so read on.

Review: JBL Synchros E40BT

JBL Synchros E40BT
Price (MRP): Rs 9000

There are quite a few big audio brands bringing out Bluetooth headsets these days and JBL has also got its own Synchros E40BT. This smart-looking wireless Bluetooth headset also works as a wired headset when required. In addition to listening to music, this headset also allows you to answer calls. Let's find out how well JBL is placed in the market with the E40BT.

Review: Teewe 2

Teewe 2

MRP: Rs 2,399 (Rs 2,000 on Amazon.in)

If you are one of those who are stuck with a non-smart TV bought a few years ago, don’t fret too much, because you can get the Teewe 2 media streaming dongle and make your TV smarter. The Teewe 2 is a small device that plugs into your TV’s HDMI port and suddenly, your TV starts showing YouTube videos and even stream videos and other media from your phone and computer. Let’s take a look at what this tiny little device has got to offer.