Story by Caleb Denison via our partner site, Digital Trends / Nothing is more frustrating than owning a million-dollar 4K television that produces budget sound. To get the most out of your big, beautiful display, you’ll want to pair it up with a soundbar — and we’ve got an excellent one in mind, from Bose. Our Bose SoundTouch 300 setup & unboxing guide will walk you through all the steps necessary to get your soundbar up and … [Read more...]

Story by Parker Hall via our partner site, Digital Trends /  With the growth of virtual reality video and the rise of object-based Dolby Atmos audio in theaters and at home, there is an ever-increasing interest in the ability to capture and reproduce audio in three dimensions. That's where products like Scenes Lifelike 3D headphones come in. Using microphones implanted into a pair of in-ear headphones, Lifelike 3D is designed to capture … [Read more...]

Story by Caleb Denison, via our partner site, Digital Trends /    Surround sound is one of the coolest features of an epic home theater system. After all, who doesn’t want earth shattering, immersive sound to enhance that brand new 4K Ultra HD TV sparkling on your entertainment stand? For those without an audio degree, however, surround sound can get complicated quickly. With multiple formats, acronyms for days, and a … [Read more...]

Story by Caleb Denison via our partner site, Digital Trends /  Hold on to your hat, folks, because the Polk MagniFi Max SR surround soundbar system might just blow it clean off your head. Announced in May 2017, Polk’s latest addition to the MagniFi soundbar line made its first sounds at CEDIA 2017. We sat down for a brief audition, and what we heard has us thinking this may be the soundbar to beat this year. Those who caught … [Read more...]