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I heard a groundbreaking new subwoofer driver that fits in a tiny box 6x smaller than a regular sub
By Matt Bolton published
GSS Audio's innovative transducer can put the power of a 10-inch sub in a box the size of a microwave dinner — and it's designed to work in soundbars or wall-mounted speakers too.

Sony is ending streaming support for key services on tons of speakers, soundbars and AV receivers
By Carrie Marshall published
Nothing online lasts forever, but Sony's shutdown of services is especially severe, and affects over 70 products

Someone built a way to 'see' the soundwaves in different home theater setups, but in miniature
By Carrie Marshall published
YouTuber PlasmatronX has created a simulator to test how different surround sound setups move audio around your room, and what can affect the sound you hear

Here are the 4 new 4K Blu-rays I'm most excited to test in June 2026
By James Davidson published
June 2026 is another stacked month for 4k Blu-ray releases — I've picked four that I can't wait to get my hands on.

Peacock will show the World Cup in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos with high-quality AC-4 streaming
By Carrie Marshall published
Peacock will be the first major streamer to deploy Dolby's AC-4 audio codec in Telemundo's coverage of the 2026 World Cup

'We definitely are also analog people': We interview WiiM's CEO about its approach to audio
By Matt Bolton published
Dr. Lifeng Zhao speaks to TechRadar

WiiM launches its first soundbar, and it beats the Sonos Beam in key areas
By Carrie Marshall published
WiiM's first soundbar is a 3.0.2 system that can be expanded to 5.1.2 — and possibly more.

5 new 4K Blu-rays to add to your collection from May 2026
By James Davidson published
For May 2026, I'm looking at 5 new 4K Blu-rays that could be added to your collection, which includes one of my most anticipated discs of all time.
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