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Bose Smart Soundbar 600.

Bose Smart Soundbar 600 one-ups the Sonos Beam with up-firing drivers

Bose's $499 Smart Soundbar 600 goes toe-to-toe with the $449 Sonos Beam Gen 2 as it tries to win the small-to-mid-sized Dolby Atmos soundbar battle.
A render of the Katana V2X against a dark background.

Creative’s Katana V2X PC soundbar promises the same sound in a smaller footprint

The Katana V2X is a smaller PC soundbar than its well-received counterpart, but Creative claims it still packs a punch.
Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus.

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus hit by unforeseen technical delay

Sennheiser's newest soundbar, the $1,500 Ambeo Soundbar Plus, is facing delays due to a hardware problem and the company does not know when it will ship.
Vizio M-Series Elevate Soundbar (M512E-K6)

This Vizio Dolby Atmos soundbar system defines bang for your buck

Does getting Dolby Atmos sound in your home get any easier than the Vizio M-Series Elevate 5.1.2 soundbar system? We have the answers.
Polk Audio MagniFi Max AX SR soundbar.

Polk’s latest Dolby Atmos soundbars make for compelling Sonos Arc alternatives

Polk Audio's new MagniFi Max AX and AX SR are Dolby Atmos soundbars that have up-firing drivers and Wi-Fi connectivity, making them strong Sonos alternatives.
Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus.

Sennheiser’s killer Ambeo soundbar now has a smaller, cheaper sibling

Sennheiser has added a new Ambeo soundbar to its lineup -- the $1,500 Ambeo Soundbar Plus, which is joined by a new $700 Ambeo wireless subwoofer.
Bang & Olufsen Beosound Theatre seen integrated with a TV.

Bang & Olufsen’s latest soundbar costs a fortune, but it might be the last one you ever own

Bang & Olufsen has released its latest Dolby Atmos soundbar -- the Beosound Theatre -- and it's a glorious work of art and design that starts at $6,890.
Sony HT-A3000 seen from a low left-side angle.

Sony’s HT-A3000 does virtual Dolby Atmos right, if you can handle the price

Sony's HT-A3000 is its most affordable premium Dolby Atmos soundbar with tons of great features. But its lack of up-firing drivers may give you pause.
Sony HT-A3000 Dolby Atmos soundbar.

Sony’s latest Dolby Atmos soundbar is smart, modular, and one of its most affordable

Sony's $700 HT-A3000 brings Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, expandability, and a wealth of smart features to its most affordable A-Series soundbar.
Close-up of Yamaha SR-C30A compact soundbar.

Yamaha’s new compact soundbar is small enough to fit on your desk

At just 26.5-inches wide, the Yamaha SR-C30A will be one of the most compact soundbar options when it hits stores in October 2022.
Vizio 2023 M-series TV hanging on a wall.

Vizio has new smart TVs and soundbars for 2023, but the best may be yet to come

Vizio has announced its low-to-midrange smart TVs for its 2023 model year, with prices starting at $289, but so far, no new P-Series flagships.
LG S95QR soundbar center height speaker close-up.

LG S95QR soundbar review: Your new home theater in a (very big) box

LG's S95QR challenges the very definition of the word soundbar, with 14 channels, 810 watts, and wicked Dolby Atmos and DTS:X sound.
Samsung HW-Q990B soundbar seen under a TV.

Samsung releases its 2022 soundbars including an 11.1.4-channel flagship with wireless Dolby Atmos

Samsung has released its full – and massive – line-up of soundbars for 2022, including features like wireless Dolby Atmos.
LG S95QR soundbar seen in front of a TV.

LG’s 2022 soundbars start at $400, pump out hi-res audio and 3D sound

LGs 2022 soundbars are now official: six models with prices ranging from $400 to $1,800 are now available.
Angled view of The Sonos Ray soundbar in white.

Sonos Ray soundbar review: The start of something awesome

The Sonos Ray might be smaller and cheaper than its soundbar siblings, but it packs a surprising punch and can become the basis of a great home theater system.
A leaked publicity photo of a new Sonos soundbar in black seen under a TV.

Leaked Sonos photos leave little doubt that the Ray soundbar is real

A new set of leaked publicity photos show an as-yet-unannounced Sonos soundbar in full, hi-res detail.
Close-up of the Bowers & Wilkins Panorama 3's touch controls.

Bowers & Wilkins Panorama 3 review: Home theater power bar

Capable of blisteringly loud and precise sound, the Panorama 3 is missing many features found on Dolby Atmos soundbars at the same price.
razer leviathan v2 review 1

Razer Leviathan V2 review: A PC gaming soundbar done right?

After seven years of silence, Razer returns with a sequel to its forward-thinking PC gaming soundbar.
Denon DHT-S217 Dolby Atmos Soundbar seen sitting in front of a TV.

Denon’s new soundbar delivers Dolby Atmos at a budget price

Denon's most affordable soundbar now comes with a built-in subwoofer and Dolby Atmos sound.
DIY Perks at home soundbar for computers.

Now this is a soundbar for PCs that actually makes sense

This DIY YouTuber took on the task of making a soundbar for PCs that actually aims the sound up at your face.
Sony HT-S400 soundbar.

Sony HT-S400 review: A tough sell at this price

Sony throws in an excellent wireless subwoofer, but the HT-S400 can't quite justify it's higher price.
Sennheiser's Ambeo Soundbar.

Sennheiser brings AirPlay 2 to Ambeo soundbars with Ambeo OS

Owners of Sennheiser's big and bold Ambeo soundbar are going to get several new features including AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and Tidal Connect.
The Devialet Dione soundbar, seen wall-mounted.

Devialet’s first soundbar has 17 drivers and costs $2,400

With eight built-in subwoofers, Devialet says you won't need a dedicated sub when you use its Dolby Atmos-capable Dione soundbar.
Side view of the Polk MagniFi Mini AX soundbar.

Polk MagniFi Mini AX review: Tiny soundbar, giant TV sound

Polk's latest soundbar squeezes big, bold, and powerful sound into a tiny speaker. But does it do Dolby Atmos as well as other soundbars at this price?
Bose Soundbar 700

Bose Soundbar 700 review: Simple yet exhilarating sound

Can a single soundbar really provide great home theater sound for TV, movies, and music? If it's the Bose Soundbar 700, then the answer is most definitely, yes.
Bose Smart Soundbar 300

Bose Smart Soundbar 300 review: Sweet sound for small rooms

At $400, the Bose Smart Soundbar 300 isn't cheap, but its tiny frame powers great audio, while its voice assistant options make you a hands-free media master.
Bose Smart Soundbar 900 close-up.

Bose Smart Soundbar 900 review: Atmos adds to the immersion

Bose's first Dolby Atmos soundbar, the Smart Soundbar 900, goes head-to-head with the Sonos Arc -- and the results may surprise you.
Polk Audio's Magnifi Mini AX soundbar.

Polk brings Dolby Atmos to its compact MagniFi soundbar

Polk Audio's MagniFi family of compact soundbars now has a model that's compatible with both Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 3D sound formats.
Top view of the Vizio M-Series 2.1 soundbar.

Vizio M-Series 2.1 (M215a-J6) review: A Dolby Atmos intro

For well less than $200, Vizio gives budget-minded TV owners an easy way to dip their toes into Dolby Atmos.
Bowers & Wilkins Panorama 3 front touch panel.

B&W Panorama 3 soundbar: Easy Dolby Atmos for $1,000

B&W's first Dolby Atmos soundbar is aimed at those who want top-notch immersive sound in a super-simple package.
Polk Signa S4 Dolby Atmos 3.1.2 soundbar.

Polk Signa S4 Soundbar review: Simply better TV sound

Polk's latest soundbar lacks features like voice assistants, AirPlay, and Chromecast, but it has killer Dolby Atmos sound and a setup that couldn't be easier.
Sony HT-S400 2.1 channel soundbar.

Sony’s new $300 soundbar connects wirelessly to Bravia TVs

Sony's $300 HT-S400 is a fairly basic soundbar plus wireless subwoofer, but it can connect wirelessly to Sony's Bravia TVs, for a cleaner and simpler set up.
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The LG S95QR Soundbar leads the way for a new audio line at CES

LG has announced the S95QR soundbar ahead of CES 2022, with the flagship leading the way for a new audio line.
The Philips B5105 2.0 channel soundbar in the living room.

This Philips soundbar is down to $50 at Walmart for the holidays

The home theater is front and center with this deal from Walmart, which is discounting the Philips B5105 Soundbar to only $50.