James combines his love of music and general tech gadgetry with a passion for writing to not only cover the latest audio equipment but to actually put that English degree to work. From headphones to ...

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 ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. That said, we’ve found a couple of soundbar systems that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Despite being under one meter wide, the Sony HT-S400 can ...

Yamaha has a brand-new sound bar out on the market, specifically aimed at home cinema lovers as well as gamers, as they launched the True X Surround 90A. This is probably one of the more stellar ...

A True home theater experience begins with a great soundbar. Without clear, high-quality audio from the main speaker, even the best surround setup falls flat. Luckily, Walmart is offering an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. This article is more than 5 years old. The new Polk React ...

As I become more and more enthralled by the simple home theater setup fake surround sound bars provide, I’m surprised to see high-end Marantz get into the game that is otherwise known for midrange ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you recently upgraded your television, why not complete the setup with a surround sound system? Flat-screen TVs come with integrated ...

The JBL Bar 1300X delivers an immersive surround experience and offers truly wireless rear speakers; they’re battery powered. But once you live with that feature for a while—and charged those ...

A soundbar is a must-have sound upgrade for almost any new TV. Due to their ultra-thin design, today’s television sets can’t physically accommodate large speaker units, frequently falling short in ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Until recently, the 5.1 Surround System was the pinnacle ...