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2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1147+ words) Big televisions have created a slightly ridiculous home theater problem. A 98-inch display can dominate an entire wall, while the conventional soundbar beneath it suddenly looks like somebody left a ruler on the furniture. Move toward proper architectural audio and…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (20+ words) JBL’s Bar 700 Mark 2 is steeply discounted at Amazon, and includes two rechargeable satellite speakers and a wireless subwoofer....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (369+ words) Tech > Home Entertainment > Audio The Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar combines excellent speech clarity with impressive music replay in a stylish package. Article updated on September 3, 2026, 9:09 am EDT With prices ranging from a couple hundred bucks for entry-level units to several…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1500+ words) Televisions have become substantially larger over the past decade, but the audio systems sitting beneath them have not always kept pace. MartinLogan thinks there is another way. The new Motion Discrete Cinema Series consists of six passive loudspeakers designed specifically…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1182+ words) Magnetar describes ULTIMA as the world’s first luxury universal media transport with a battery-assisted DC power architecture, using dedicated lithium-based power stages to isolate critical processing and signal paths from electrical noise. Find out what eCoustics Editor-at-Large Chris Boylan had…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1800+ words) Adrienne Maxwell is an editor covering AV gear. Her specialty is video projectors, so she spends a lot of time alone in dark rooms. We’ve combined all of our projector recommendations into one guide. Different projectors are designed for different…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (404+ words) A sensitive, intuitive optical comp that transcends simple dynamics to become a true creative tool. Might seem expensive to some. Light and Sound Sensations Optical Compressor Guitar Pedal with Threshold, Ratio, Attack, Release, Output, Blend, Makeup, Sidechain, and VU Controls…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (789+ words) Engadget Sony Bravia Theater Trio review: The three-piece soundbar alternative It’s a decent option for huge TVs, but you’ll still need to add on to this already expensive set. - Excellent clarity and detail for TV and movies We may receive…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (922+ words) Small loudspeakers have become considerably better at delivering convincing bass, but physics remains undefeated. DALI thinks the answer does not have to involve adding a large black box to the corner of the room. DALI is also entering an increasingly…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1673+ words) While the PT1 is a great value home theatre performer, it’s not quite as flexible as some of Hisense’s other models Impressive dark scene contrast Beautifully natural Filmmaker and Dolby Vision Dark modes Not quite bright enough for light rooms Bright…...