For less than the cost of dinner and a movie out with the family, you can bring home this eight channel home theater speaker system. While soundbars get more complicated (and more expensive), A/V ...

Speakers and subwoofer are sleek and easy to hide. Easy to set up and tweak via SoundSend app. Works with any modern TV or projector. Sounds immersive and balanced. Especially good for smaller rooms.

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.

When it comes to our yearly Awards testing, the best surround sound speaker package category is easily one of our favourites to judge. While it involves a lot of physical labour – constantly swapping ...

For a truly immersive sonic experience, with high-end stereo music playback, you’re best served by a home-cinema amplifier, ...

Thankfully, with the spread of Hi-Fi, surround sound setups have become much more accessible, not only when it comes to price but also in the actual act of setting them up. So, whether it's a 5.1 ...

Sound quality: Onn's 5.1.2 Surround Soundbar System (100135495) has acceptable overall sound quality - this model reproduces music and dialog reasonably well despite the obvious shortcomings in its ...

Monoprice's new budget friendly Audition series speakers bring tech from their Encore series at an unimaginably even more affordable prices. Assemble entire 5.1 systems for well under $1k? You betcha!

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