I splurged on the weekend (actually, 'splurged' isn't the operative word given that it was a cheap amp on sale, but anyway...) and bought a new Pioneer VSX-520K for my very modest 5.1 setup at home.

Despite having been around for more than a decade, DTS Play-Fi simply doesn’t enjoy the same kind of brand recognition as Apple’s AirPlay or Google’s Chromecast, even though Play-Fi performs a very ...

The new LG G7 ThinQ boasts a number of impressive audio features. One that might be new to you is something called DTS:X technology. In a nutshell, DTS:X is a relatively new surround sound audio codec ...

I first heard of Dolby Digital Live (DDL) back when nVidia motherboards featured their Soundstorm. I thought this was a neat feature. The Yamaha speakers I had (5.1) had a receiver that would decode ...

DTS has found a way to integrate TV speakers into a surround sound setup. The Play-Fi Home Theater system connects TVs to external speakers over WiFi. The first compatible TVs should arrive in the ...

Object-oriented / Immersive surround sound technologies have been the buzz in both commercial cinema and home theater for a few years now. Dolby Atmos and Auro-3D have been the two dominant players in ...

Early home theater audio gear delivered sound in just two dimensions: Audio events could be played only in the front left, right, and front center, and in the rear left and right of a room. The ...

Certain things signify a level of well-earned luxury on the home front. While things like a swimming pool, high-end appliances, and the latest in smart home gadgetry tend to dominate such ...

Since its debut in 1993, DTS has made its mark in both cinema and home audio. Let’s take a look back at its significance. DTS Digital Surround (aka DTS Core): This is a 5.1-channel home theater ...