ZDNET's key takeaways In 2026, the open-ear earbud market is expected to become even more crowded with increased ...

Dolby Atmos soundbars can spread audio effects around and above your ears. Here are our top picks from Samsung, Sonos, Bose, ...

The home theater world seems to be dominated by soundbars these days, but a surround sound system with a subwoofer and rear ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Creative Technology has unveiled its new Sound Blaster GS5, ...

In a restaurant or at a party, background noise can make it hard to hear people talking, even up close. But soon we could be wearing headphones that use AI to filter out noise that’s more than a few ...

Pro Audio Technology rolls out V2 speaker upgrades with improved drivers, DSP tuning, and lower noise for elite home theater performance. Pro Audio Technology (PRO) has unveiled Version 2 (V2) updates ...

What if you could hear a game world as vividly as you see it? Imagine standing in a crumbling cathedral, where your footsteps echo off ancient stone walls, or creeping through a dense jungle, every ...

A team at POSTECH has unveiled a world-first in display technology: Pixel-Based Local Sound OLEDs that allow every pixel on a screen to emit distinct sounds. By embedding ultra-thin piezoelectric ...

The “sub crawl” is a little-known way you can optimize the placement of your surround sound system’s subwoofer. I rely on it whenever I get a new system to test or buy for myself. It can seem odd, but ...

Creative Technology has announced the launch of the Sound Blaster GS5, a compact soundbar designed to elevate audio while taking up minimal space. The Sound Blaster GS5 features SuperWide technology ...