If there was one consistent trend among the soundbars I saw CES 2020, it was that manufacturers are embracing virtualized 3D audio in a big way. Samsung’s budget-priced T-series soundbars, for example ...

While we like the standard surround modes on this budget-priced soundbar, we aren’t fans of its harsh-sounding DTS Virtual:X 3D surround mode. If you’re looking for a relatively inexpensive way to ...

Toshiba's sleek new sound bars eliminate the need to identify listening “sweet spots,” as users are able to hear accurate, balanced and powerful sound wherever they are within the room. The sound bars ...

While audio can help sell the illusion of video, there are some limitations. A typical stereo headphone setup may provide some limited left and right differentiation at a basic level, while virtual ...

There was an era in the evolution of home audio where choosing a wireless surround system over traditional wired speakers was an act of compromise. Hiding ugly speaker wire in the nooks and crannies ...

Like it did for 3d models for ARKit, Apple is developing a a new audio format that makes it easier to place sounds around a user, even when that user is moving, when wearing "Apple Glass," or other AR ...

Philips brand steward TP Vision has announced three new soundbar systems that are designed to improve your TV's audio performance without impacting the visual experience. That's because the Philips ...

Music has many flavors. But depending on the style of music you prefer, you have limited freedom to customize your music experience. In most cases, the easiest way to achieve this is to purchase ...

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