In the bad old days of surround sound, it took patience, perspiration, and proficiency with sound systems to install a home theater sound system. Thankfully, those days are long gone as evidenced by ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. That said, we’ve found a couple of soundbar systems that ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Immersive surround sound formats like DTS:X and Dolby Atmos elevate your audio experience beyond the simple stereo systems we know and love.

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. As televisions have gotten progressively thinner, their ...

TV entertainment. Explore here the options for some of the best 5.1 soundbars from brands like Sony, JBL, LG and more.

You can save hundreds, sometimes taking almost half off, with price drops on soundbars that bring immersive cinema sound to any room. By Tony Ware Updated Nov 28, 2025 5:37 PM EST We may earn revenue ...

Save $239 on the JBL Bar 1300XMK2 soundbar system with detachable wireless surround speakers for immersive Dolby Atmos audio.

Soundbars are becoming more popular as a middle-ground between relatively low-powered PC speakers and full-blown surround sound systems. While most of their popularity is among TV viewers, gamers have ...

Save $203.76 on the JBL Bar 1000MK2 soundbar system, featuring wireless surround speakers and immersive Dolby Atmos for a ...

Sound quality: Onn's 42" 5.1. 2. Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer Fair overall sound quality - this model has sonic shortcomings that leave a lot to be desired when listening to music but ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.