Our top 5 DAB Radio's and Smart Speakers
Get ready with us to 'Switch It Up' and go fully digital!
From 3rd April, Lincs FM will become 100% digital, which means you’ll be able to enjoy the station’s Hits and Memories by making a simple change to the way you listen.
To make the transition a little smoother we've located out top 5 picks of smart speakers and digital radio's to get you ready!
Google Mini Nest
If Google is your go-to, then this cute and compact speaker is the one for you. This updated version has an improved richer sound, meaning listening to your favourite songs on Lincs FM just got better. This Smart Speaker is priced at at a cheap and cheerful £24 on TOOLSTATION.
PRO's: It's compact, easy to carry and has great audio quality.
CON's: Although Google provides shopping through Google Express, you won't be able to use your Mini nest for Amazon.
Echo Dot (3rd Gen)
Keeping it simple with the Echo Dot, this is an Amazon best seller for £19.99
PRO's: Ask Alexa to play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, set alarms, control compatible smart home devices and more.
CON's: Has been reported it can difficult to connect to the internet
Google Nest Home
If you're wanting to splash some extra cash with something a little fancier, this Smart Speaker has a boat load of handy features for a price of £89.99
PRO's: Can provide hand-free control of compatible smart home devices such as thermostats, lights, sockets and security cameras
CON's: It's larger in size and might not blend in well with the furniture!
ROXEL Retro DAB Radio
If a radio is what you want, but you're put off by standard minimalistic designs then this vintage radio might be what you're looking for. Priced at £44.99 on Amazon, you're definitely paying for style!
PRO's: Compact, portable and easy to use
CON's: The design isn't for everyone!
Bush DAB / FM Radio
If you're after a DAB Radio with no frills, here's an Argos bargain for £19.99