When you think of true surround sound stereo systems, you imagine cumbersome multi-speaker affairs that take all day to set up. Sony may have just upended that notion with its HT-AX7 portable theater ...

Ever since its genesis, there has been a lot of talk about spatial audio. From its inclusion in Apple Music to the now half-dozen variations that appear in headphones from Bose to Sony, the format ...

Ever since Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville first warbled "Clair de Lune" onto a wax cylinder, purveyors of sound technology and recorded music have been trying to replicate the full listening ...

Netflix is slowly rolling out Spatial Audio support to its iPhone and iPad apps, but there isn’t a clear notification that tells you if it's available or how to use it. If you want to give the new ...

If you’ve been in a movie theater recently, you may have noticed that the sound is a whole lot more immersive. That’s thanks to spatial audio, a type of surround sound. The most well-known version is ...

The goal of any home theater surround sound system is to create a sense of space. When watching movies or TV shows — especially those with 5.1 or 7.1 soundtracks — a good sound system places you in ...

When Apple introduced “spatial audio” to Apple Music and the AirPods family, it quickly became a bigger buzzword in audio discussions. In just a few years, it has become ubiquitous. This popularity ...

Netflix is arguably the king of video streaming despite ups and downs in its business and subscriber counts. The platform is probably enjoyed most on smartphones, but the number of devices it supports ...

Here is a full guide to help you fix the problem if the THX Spatial Audio app is not working on Windows 11/10 PC. THX Spatial Audio is a surround sound software for Windows that is used to enhance and ...

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 ...

Almost all of the surround sound systems I've recommended feature a centerpiece soundbar, a subwoofer, and a pair of rear satellite speakers. While there are systems without more speakers, this has ...

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