Whether you’re on a budget or building the ultimate home theater, we’ve tested the best surround sound systems that make ...

We’ve found remarkable Best Buy portable speakers for well under £50, and even exquisite-sounding multi-room speakers for less than £100. So whatever your budget, our experts give you the insider ...

Whether you’re after a quick and easy way to improve the sound from your smartphone at a family barbecue, or something loud and waterproof for poolside parties, a portable Bluetooth speaker is a handy ...

Another cool perk is Bose's new Personal Surround Sound feature. You can now connect a pair of Bose Ultra Open Earbuds to the soundbar to use as rear speakers. I tested this while watching "Star ...

They’re much easier to set up than traditional surround-sound systems with three or more speakers, and you can add more speakers to many models if you want to expand later. January is a great ...

Our only real complaint is the bar's wired satellite surround speakers, which must be plugged into the large subwoofer. It's also not as user-friendly as pricier systems like Samsung's Q990C ...

A good pair of bookshelf speakers – or standmount speakers, as they're also known – is essential for your hi-fi system. Whether you're looking for an ultra-budget pair, an ultra-compact model for your ...

One of JBL’s most popular Bluetooth speaker options is the JBL Flip 5. It offers louder, more powerful sound than earlier versions of the Flip, as it has a two-way speaker system. This speaker ...

Let's dive in. Though very good, Dolby Atmos height simulation isn’t perfect yet, Would have preferred slightly longer power cables for the rear surround speakers The Sony HT-A7000 is a ...

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Then of course there are 5.1 surround sound systems, which don’t so much take up a lot of space as require a lot of extra cabling and require somewhere behind you to place the rear speakers.