The vinyl revival may be in full swing, but for most people, streaming is the fast and enjoyable way to listen to high-quality tunes. After all, digital music has come a long way since the days of Limewire, and even Spotify. And thanks to streamers like the WiiM Pro, it’s easier than ever to stream your favorite music through an older system or hi-fi.
For streaming fans, Sonos makes the best connected speakers, with their integrated hardware and software. But those who already own a “dumb” stereo and speakers essentially have two wireless streaming options: Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. With Bluetooth, the range is horrible and objective sound quality is even worse. Wi-Fi is more reliable and delivers considerably better sound, but there aren’t a lot of hardware options. For the most part, the choice comes down to the affordable-but-way-discontinued Google Chromecast Audio or much more…