Design The Micro 2 measures 4 x 1.7 inches (WxH) and houses a single 1.75-inch speaker. The 4700mAh battery delivers around 10 hours of sound from the 10-watt amp, and takes 2.5 hours to charge.

The Ruark MR1 MkII were the best small Bluetooth speakers you could buy when they launched, and they still sound great today. But nearly eight years on it's time for a refresh – and Ruark has ...

With pricing of $579 / £399 / AU$899, they look like better value in the UK than the US – but if they sound as good as the last model, they'll be a good buy in either case. Get daily insight ...