How to set up your TV for PS5 and Xbox Series X
You just bought a new next-gen gaming console like the PS5 or Xbox Series X and you want to make sure they perform their best? These TV settings are the key.
Shure Aonic Free review: True wireless studio monitors
The Shure Aonic Free don't possess ANC, wireless charging or even great battery life, but they're an ideal tool for wire-free critical listening.
Polk’s first Dolby Atmos soundbar, the Signa S4, is just $399
Polk's first Dolby Atmos soundbar is big on sound, but small on price and extra features. It's focused solely on delivering immersive audio -- no bells or whistles.
LG’s fully wireless StanbyMe is the touchscreen TV you didn’t know you wanted
Ahead of CES 2022, LG is showing off two new lifestyle TVs, including a fully wireless model that sits on a rolling stand and can be used for video chats.
AIAIAI’s latest headphones let you ditch the cable, not the quality
AIAIAI's new Bluetooth headphones offer wire-free convenience and lossless, low-latency audio thanks to an included wireless transmitter.
Want to watch TV in your hotel? Better bring your phone
The pandemic has brought a lot of changes, but one you may not be expecting is in hotel rooms, where TV remotes are quickly becoming artifacts of a past era.
Why Best Buy just pulled TCL’s Google TVs from stores
Best Buy is no longer selling TCL's new lineup of Google TV-based smart TVs. Sluggish performance may be the reason -- here's what you need to know.
From movies to music, 2021 was the year of Dolby Atmos
It's taken a while, but Dolby Atmos has cemented itself as the premier surround sound format -- and 2021 was the year it became nearly ubiquitous.
Paramount+ adds Live Channels for ‘effortless’ entertainment
In addition to its on-demand library and live TV coverage of sports and news, Paramount+ now has linear streaming channels for its most popular shows.
Chill with Spotify for free on Delta Airlines this holiday season
Spotify users can enjoy free access to their streaming music while on select Delta flights for travel between Dec 8, 2021, and Jan 19, 2022.
Hisense debuts its first 8K Roku TV, the 75-inch U800GR
Hisense has launched its first 8K Roku TV, which comes as a 75-inch model for $2,700. The TV supports gamer-friendly features and Roku's latest voice remote.
Sonos needs to curb its power consumption if it wants to be net zero by 2040
When it comes to climate change, Sonos has identified power consumption of its products as the area where it can make the biggest impact on carbon.
Sonos adds Dolby Atmos Music and hi-res audio support for Amazon Music
Sonos is adding the ability to play Dolby Atmos Music and hi-res audio tracks directly from Amazon Music on compatible products like the Arc and Beam soundbars.
Toshiba brings 120Hz to Fire TVs with new flagship M550-Series
Toshiba's latest smart TV uses a 120Hz panel and is powered by Amazon's Fire TV software, making it the first truly gamer-friendly Fire TV.
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro review: Style meets substance
The Liberty 3 Pro are another example of how Anker's Soundcore brand creates audio products that punch well above their weight in all of the areas that matter.
8 true wireless earbuds that won’t break the bank this holiday season
True wireless earbuds are the ultimate in convenience, but they can be pricey. Not these picks -- they're all great and none cost more than $100.
JBL Reflect Flow Pro review: Spectacular sport earbuds
JBL's flagship workout earbuds have massive battery life, total protection from water and dust, and a powerful sound that will motivate you to move.
Spotify adds a Netflix hub so you can listen to the chilling sounds of Squid Game
Spotify is the place to be if you're a fan of Netflix shows like Squid Game or Outer Banks. A dedicated hub has access to official soundtracks and playlists.
How to know if you’re actually getting HDR on your TV
High Dynamic Range (HDR) is the best thing to happen to TV since HDTV, but how do you know if your HDR TV is actually showing you HDR? Here's how to check.
LG adds Nvidia GeForce Now gaming to select 2021 smart TVs
LG is adding a native app to its newest WebOS-powered smart TVs that will give users access to the Nvidia GeForce Now streaming gaming platform.
Tidal launches free subscription tier and more ways for artists to get paid
The music service once co-owned by Jay Z has released its first free streaming subscription tier, which will offer full access to the service's music catalog.
Spotify’s services are slowly returning to normal after Google Cloud problem
Spotify's web and mobile player interfaces aren't accessible for a lot of people at the moment.
Sonos soundbars are getting DTS Digital 5.1 surround support
Sonos is updating its soundbars to be compatible with DTS Digital Surround, a 5.1-channel format that is used on DVDs and Blu-rays.
Denon’s first true wireless earbuds are now available starting at just $99
Denon joins the ranks of Bang & Olufsen, Sony, and Technics with the debut of the company's first two models of true wireless earbuds.
Should you buy Bose QC 45 headphones on Black Friday 2021?
is Black Friday a good time to shop for Bose's most recent set of noise-canceling headphones? Absolutely. But don't wait or you may be disappointed.
Should you buy Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 on Black Friday 2021?
Bose products don't go on sale often, but when they do, it's on Black Friday, making it a great time to score a discount on these noise-canceling headphones.
Should you buy a soundbar on Black Friday 2021?
Black Friday is a great time for deals on all kinds of products, but it's especially good for soundbars -- the easiest way to get better TV sound.
Should you buy AirPods Pro on Black Friday 2021?
AirPods Pro are very popular true wireless earbuds for Apple users and Black Friday will be a great time to shop for deals. Here's what you need to know.
Technics EAH-AZ60 review: Shockingly good sound and silence
Technics' flagship earbuds offer superb sound quality and noise cancellation, plus tons of high-value features, at a lower price than many other premium buds.
Urbanista Los Angeles hands-on review: Don’t let the sun go down on you
Can you really go without ever charging if you buy these solar-powered headphones? Yes and no. We explain the Los Angeles' solar gain and drain.
Monoprice’s Monolith headphones based on exotic AMT tech cost just $1,000
Normally known for bringing well-established tech to buyers at rock-bottom prices, Monoprice is attempting to make ultra-high-end audio more affordable.
Apple AirPods 3 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds 2
The Galaxy Buds 2 and the Apple AirPods 3 are two great wireless audio options, but which is better? Here are our thoughts on both 'buds, and which we prefer.
Sony HT-A5000 review: The Dolby Atmos soundbar for hi-res audio fans
Sony's HT-A5000 goes up against formidable competitors from Sonos, Bose, and LG and proves that a single speaker can produce awesome immersive sound.
Shure’s first true wireless earbuds focus on music and call quality
Shure's $199 Aonic Free are its first true wireless earbuds. They're light on features but Shure says their sound and call quality will be top-notch.