The HT-G700’s $500 price tag might sound enticing given its array of 3D audio functionality, but it’s missing a huge feature: Wi-Fi connectivity. Sony doubles down on virtualized 3D audio with the ...

The 2.1-channel MagniFi 2 soundbar does a solid job at delivering virtualized 3D audio, but gets tripped up by its mediocre bass response. Polk Audio manages to tease some relatively impressive ...

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 ...

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 ...

When Sennheiser first unveiled the Ambeo Soundbar in 2019, it was nothing short of revelatory, offering unmatched virtual surround sound and immersive 3D audio from a single bar. In 2022, Sennheiser ...

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 ...

Razer is using CES 2023 to expand its soundbar lineup with a top-tier model with its own subwoofer. Specs include a frequency response of 40–20,000 Hz and a max sound pressure level of 98 dB. But for ...

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 ...

Ambisonic rendering is a way to simulate the precise locations of sounds in 3D, and an ambisonics algorithm has allowed researchers to create rich virtual 'soundscapes.'Researchers decided to test the ...

Gamers like myself love to obsess over graphics settings, HDR, and frame rates to get the best picture possible. But sound quality is arguably just as important, whether you're looking to be immersed ...