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4 hours agoSony's latest gaming headset offers great open-back audio
The H6 Air is a lightweight, open-back gaming headset that offers a natural sound experience and comfort, but lacks noise isolation.
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fromZDNET
1 week agoHow I calibrated my subwoofer placement for peak impact in awkward room setups
Placing your subwoofer in the front quadrant of a room allows the walls to guide low-pitched sounds effectively, enhancing overall audio quality. Avoiding corners is crucial, as this can lead to muddy and overpowering bass that detracts from the listening experience.
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fromGSMArena.com
1 month agoThe vivo X300 Ultra will upgrade audio quality on all levels
The vivo X300 Ultra introduces significant audio improvements including enhanced four-microphone spatial recording with AI noise reduction and a 167% larger top speaker with increased amplifier power for better bass and high-frequency response.
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2 months agoYour LG TV is getting a big audio upgrade for free - these OLED models included
LG released its modular home theater system at CES 2026, complete with the H7 soundbar, M5 and M7 wireless speakers, and W7 subwoofer. This system is the first to feature Dolby Atmos FlexConnect, a Dolby technology that promises to deliver the Atmos experience, regardless of your speaker placement. Also: LG's new Dolby Atmos system promises immersive sound no matter where your speakers are
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fromEsquire
3 weeks agoOur Favorite Audio Brand Just Dropped the Sound Bar You Need
Marshall's Heston 60 soundbar delivers impressive audio quality and design in a compact form factor, making it an excellent all-in-one solution for small living rooms with strong bass performance and Dolby Atmos support.
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fromWIRED
1 month agoThis New TV Headphone System Serves Up Lag-Free Audio to Many Pairs at Once
Sennheiser's BTA1 TV transmitter leverages Auracast technology to enable wireless audio transmission to multiple headphones simultaneously, addressing the current scarcity of Auracast-compatible devices.
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fromZDNET
1 month agoWiim Sound review: This smart speaker is so close to fully replacing my Sonos
The Wiim Sound offers competitive audio quality and high-fidelity support at $300, but requires a remote for voice control and has a smaller display than comparable smart speakers from Sonos, Amazon, and Apple.
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fromZDNET
1 month agoBluetooth is working on wireless audio tech I once thought was impossible - what to know
Bluetooth SIG is developing standardized lossless and spatial audio formats to replace proprietary codecs and reduce licensing fees, though implementation is unlikely before the next decade.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month agoMotorola's Bose-Tuned Speaker Automatically Follows You Room to Room - Yanko Design
The Moto Sound Flow portable speaker addresses design and connectivity frustrations through aesthetic appeal, Bose-tuned audio, and UWB technology for seamless automatic connection.
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fromZDNET
2 months agoI changed 3 settings on my Sonos soundbar to instantly improve the audio performance
Soundbar placement, room layout, content format, and height-channel adjustments determine Dolby Atmos immersion and dialogue clarity; adding Sonos speakers and subwoofers improves performance.
fromZDNET
2 months agoYou can buy the Sonos Arc soundbar for $200 off right now - and I highly recommend it
You'll get the most out of this soundbar if your set has an eARC port. This soundbar promises room-filling sound, Dolby Atmos support, Apple AirPlay, Bluetooth, voice commands, and touch controls, and operates as both a soundbar and a smart speaker for your living room. Also: I changed 3 settings on my Sonos soundbar to instantly improve the audio performance Sonos released the Arc Ultra in late 2024, giving the company plenty of time to iron out software issues.
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fromZDNET
1 month agoSonos vs. Samsung: I compared sound systems from both brands, and it's pretty darn close
Sonos' soundbars are incredibly easy to use; as long as your TV has an eARC port and your home has Wi-Fi, you can maximize their performance and features. All of Sonos' home theater products -- soundbars, rear speakers, and subwoofers -- offer exceptional performance with a plug-and-play setup.
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fromThe Verge
1 month agoAnker's powerful home theater on wheels is pure chaos
The Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro is too weird to exist. It takes the excellent 4K projector and karaoke microphones from Anker's Nebula X1 and stuffs them inside a powerful five-speaker Google TV party on wheels. It's so absurd that it feels like a gadget fever dream - and I'm here for it. At the heart of this system is the same liquid-cooled, triple-laser, auto-image-correction-everything projector I reviewed last summer.
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fromGSMArena.com
2 months agoSony teases audio-related launch event for next week
As discovered by Dealabs, Sony will likely unveil its LinkBuds Clip (WF-LC900), which features an open-ear design with the buds attaching around the earlobe. A listing from an Indonesian retailer revealed the design and key specs of the LinkBuds Clip, which are expected to feature adaptive volume control, 360 Reality Audio support and background music effect found on previous LinkBuds models.
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fromZDNET
2 months agoThese wireless bookshelf speakers deliver gloriously smooth sound for any style of music
Most consumers believe punchy bass and sizzling highs are key to a good speaker. If that sounds like your taste, then you have a lot of options available for you (because a lot of manufacturers cater to booming bass). But the mark of a truly good speaker is the ability to blend the sound in such a way that you hear it as the artist intended.
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