The design lets you just place the speakers on the ground rather than ... their house to run speaker wire. Yet that’s exactly what most installations of passive outdoor speakers require.

Enhance your outdoor entertaining by bringing your favorite summer playlists to the backyard with these quality outdoor speakers.

If a wired installation seems too complicated or permanent, look for portable outdoor speakers, like the JBL PartyBox Stage 320, which is battery-powered. You can stream music over Bluetooth and ...