<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar in Dolby-atmos ]]> https://www.techradar.com/tag/dolby-atmos Thu, 28 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ I tested the flagship Samsung HW-Q990H Dolby Atmos soundbar, and while it sticks to the formula of its predecessors, it still sets the bar for soundbars in 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/i-tested-the-flagship-samsung-hw-q990h-dolby-atmos-soundbar-and-while-it-sticks-to-the-formula-of-its-predecessors-it-still-sets-the-bar-for-soundbars-in-2026 DWCyMoCq3EdPVuBWDctCzj Thu, 28 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000 Thu, 28 May 2026 10:11:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget soundbars for your giant TV — Sony's new 'LCR' wireless Dolby Atmos system eats Sonos' lunch by delivering big home theater sound from separate speakers, and I heard it in action ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/home-theater/forget-soundbars-for-your-giant-tv-sonys-new-lcr-wireless-dolby-atmos-system-eats-sonos-lunch E6gvt3MuaUn9SvHDzewtaJ Wed, 27 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 28 May 2026 09:03:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sennheiser finally launches the successor to its ultra-popular 5-star Momentum wireless headphones, and adds in great new features including Dolby Atmos — Sony and Bose have some hot competition here ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/wireless-headphones/sennheiser-finally-launches-the-successor-to-its-ultra-popular-5-star-momentum-wireless-headphones-and-adds-in-great-new-features-including-dolby-atmos-sony-and-bose-have-some-hot-competition-here wr2Lrk86m5sJSenWYwZET9 Tue, 26 May 2026 10:30:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dolby Atmos on streaming will finally sound as good as 4K Blu-ray, based on these blind test results of audio engineers — but this still won’t cause collectors to switch from physical media ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/blu-ray/dolby-atmos-on-streaming-will-finally-sound-as-good-as-4k-blu-ray-based-on-these-blind-test-results-of-audio-engineers-but-this-still-wont-cause-collectors-to-switch-from-physical-media skFhz6wHr7YQJ8PDkr3kaT Wed, 20 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Yamaha's new budget AV receivers mean you can build a Dolby Atmos system with 4K 120Hz passthrough for the price of a decent soundbar setup — and it's even offering a bundle with a 5.1 surround setup to prove it ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/av-receivers/yamahas-new-budget-av-receivers-mean-you-can-build-a-dolby-atmos-system-with-4k-120hz-passthrough-for-the-price-of-a-decent-soundbar-setup-and-its-even-offering-a-bundle-with-a-5-1-surround-setup-to-prove-it QELqwVd59B9xrtVT8RafJo Mon, 18 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Denon unveils two new Dolby Atmos AV receivers designed for affordable home theater setups — and I heard them at the company's reference listening room in Japan ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/av-receivers/denon-unveils-two-new-dolby-atmos-avrs-designed-for-affordable-home-theater-setups EyvN7i628gep7ZFn6PHRia Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Fri, 15 May 2026 16:26:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Looking for a new Dolby Atmos soundbar in time for the World Cup? Here are my top 4 picks, with models from Samsung, Sonos, and Hisense ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/looking-for-a-new-dolby-atmos-soundbar-in-time-for-the-world-cup-here-are-my-top-4-picks-with-models-from-samsung-sonos-and-hisense Fq9uLy9Z3N5BdXVjqpT5KB Sat, 09 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Fri, 29 May 2026 11:10:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘I thought I was going mad’: Disney+ subscribers think the service removes Dolby Atmos from shows at certain times, even if you've paid for Premium —they think it's to reduce server stress at 'peak' times, but the streaming giant has yet to confirm ]]> https://www.techradar.com/streaming/disney-plus/i-thought-i-was-going-mad-disney-subscribers-think-the-service-removes-dolby-atmos-from-shows-at-certain-times-even-if-youve-paid-for-premium-they-think-its-to-reduce-server-stress-at-peak-times-but-the-streaming-giant-has-yet-to-confirm m9vLgiWV2V5ygfeiGepGxG Tue, 05 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘When I compare it to Spotify Lossless, Apple Music is the clear winner’: I signed up to Apple Music again, and this time it’s all about spatial audio — these are 5 Dolby Atmos-supported albums I think are perfect for new subscribers ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/apple-music/when-i-compare-it-to-spotify-lossless-apple-music-is-the-clear-winner-i-signed-up-to-apple-music-again-and-this-time-its-all-about-spatial-audio-these-are-5-dolby-atmos-supported-albums-i-think-are-perfect-for-new-subscribers shRiMgjydHthjJACPa47AN Sun, 03 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Mon, 04 May 2026 00:39:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ LG Sound Suite H7 review: a great Sonos rival soundbar ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/lg-sound-suite-h7-review DKLZm8C5Us3roTmsAC6VhW Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:24:49 +0000 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:30:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dolby Atmos is coming to free-to-air TV more broadly at last — no internet, no fee, and no next-gen tuner, but still immersive audio ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/dolby-atmos-is-coming-to-free-to-air-tv-at-last-no-internet-no-fee-and-no-next-gen-tuner-but-still-immersive-audio ACpuby5JNGnh3i7iupGrGR Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:12:30 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:07:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sony's new Dolby Atmos soundbar does all the things the Sonos Arc Ultra doesn't, for a lower price — and it's expandable for home theater like Sonos, too ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/sonys-new-dolby-atmos-soundbar-does-all-the-things-the-sonos-arc-ultra-doesnt-for-a-lower-price-and-its-expandable-for-home-theater-like-sonos-too JNv3cChGzJm2KQspd7BeL8 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:19:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Philips’ new cheap Dolby Atmos soundbar with 4K 120Hz HDMI passthrough could be the perfect upgrade for older gaming TVs ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/philips-new-cheap-dolby-atmos-soundbar-with-4k-120hz-hdmi-passthrough-could-be-the-perfect-upgrade-for-older-gaming-tvs vCFpQ9SmQdxfMnJknT5aFa Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:25:15 +0000 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:38:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'God-tier audio in a car’ — I heard the new Cadillac’s AKG Dolby Atmos sound system and I’m never going back ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/god-tier-audio-in-a-car-i-heard-the-new-cadillacs-akg-dolby-atmos-sound-system-and-im-never-going-back 9YPZCNWGSn5naLGYVxGDWm Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:43:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ LG is adding support for Samsung and Google's new Dolby Atmos rival to some of its TVs — but it won't use the name, just the sound ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/lg-is-adding-support-for-samsungs-new-dolby-atmos-rival-to-some-of-its-tvs-though-dont-expect-hdr10-support-to-follow-this-new-found-detente bnKUVF9Yp2kqikTiZpMJo9 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:32:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Full interview: Sonos CEO Tom Conrad explains why they built the new Sonos Play, how they're improving the app after its disaster, and what he thinks of Dolby Atmos FlexConnect and the state of music streaming services ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/multi-room/full-interview-sonos-ceo-tom-conrad-explains-why-they-built-the-new-sonos-play-how-theyre-improving-the-app-after-its-disaster-and-what-he-thinks-of-dolby-atmos-flexconnect-and-the-state-of-music-streaming-services STf2uJw88gswtyRviX9teC Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:34:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'll never go back to just TV speakers after upgrading to a Sonos home theatre system — and this official sale is a great time to check out the difference for yourself ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/home-theater/ill-never-go-back-to-just-tv-speakers-after-upgrading-to-a-sonos-home-theatre-system-and-this-official-sale-is-a-great-time-to-check-out-the-difference-for-yourself yT4NJXRionLrsk8ieDwycH Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:25:10 +0000 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We're by far the most successful player in home theater': why Sonos CEO Tom Conrad isn't worried about LG and TCL muscling in on his turf with Dolby Atmos FlexConnect ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/were-by-far-the-most-successful-player-in-home-theater-why-sonos-ceo-tom-conrad-isnt-worried-about-lg-and-tcl-muscling-in-on-his-turf-with-dolby-atmos-flexconnect BRXwXXxM6StA2smrrWX5xX Thu, 12 Mar 2026 02:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested three compact Dolby Atmos soundbars from Sonos, Sony and Denon — this is the one I'd buy with my own money ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/i-tested-three-compact-dolby-atmos-soundbars-from-sonos-sony-and-denon-this-is-the-one-id-buy-with-my-own-money nPyyG34jZUGG5UzqVTge8B Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested LG’s most hardcore Dolby Atmos FlexConnect setup, and it works like a dream — but is it really worth buying all this? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/i-tested-lgs-most-hardcore-dolby-atmos-flexconnect-setup xnABZz9WDZfjEPTThfwQZF Sun, 08 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I reviewed the ‘world’s first’ Dolby Atmos FlexConnect soundbar ‘system’ and it’s really something — here’s what I made of LG’s multi-box Sound Suite ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/lg-sound-suite-immersive-suite-7-pro-review 9TmU6aEk39LqBM4DSPDa2V Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 4 great soundbars in the Presidents' Day sales that will instantly boost your TVs audio game — but will keep your wallet healthy ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/4-great-soundbars-in-the-presidents-day-sales-that-will-instantly-boost-your-tvs-audio-game-but-will-keep-your-wallet-healthy YfY8JZSpVMPhK8HtPtVRyc Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:31:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Yamaha’s elite Dolby Atmos surround soundbar had a key weakness – and it made me freshly appreciate one of the more forgotten parts of the home theater experience ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/yamahas-elite-dolby-atmos-surround-soundbar-had-a-key-weakness-and-it-made-me-freshly-appreciate-one-of-the-more-forgotten-parts-of-the-home-theater-experience MqJTPr2t2NaAacRUTCkSkU Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 03:27:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Who needs Netflix and Prime Video? These 4K Blu-ray starter packs can unlock the ultimate movie-watching experience ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/blu-ray/who-needs-netflix-and-prime-video-these-4k-blu-ray-starter-packs-can-unlock-the-ultimate-movie-watching-experience dxQvcb849NFa68WT9tcnL4 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Someone has just invented the dream lossless Dolby Atmos music service for audiophiles — but it needs some changes before it's likely to really take off ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/hi-fi/someone-has-just-invented-the-dream-lossless-dolby-atmos-music-service-for-audiophiles-but-it-needs-some-changes-before-its-likely-to-really-take-off wv5LthWgE5akxX842aqAuG Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:40:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ There's a new super-cheap Dolby Atmos surround soundbar in town — the Bowfell Halo promises heavenly home theater for small spaces ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/theres-a-new-super-cheap-dolby-atmos-surround-soundbar-in-town-the-bowfell-halo-promises-heavenly-home-theater-for-small-spaces 39SfXJHjGVSKwVPmZw8roi Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:48:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Recent LG OLED TVs are getting a great free Dolby Atmos upgrade — get real surround sound without a soundbar, AV receiver or wires ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/home-theater/recent-lg-oled-tvs-are-getting-a-great-free-dolby-atmos-upgrade-get-real-surround-sound-without-a-soundbar-av-receiver-or-wires LVR98WDQHdam9pyxFqrMhE Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:32:56 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:53:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ LG's new Dolby Atmos FlexConnect soundbar and speakers make Sonos' equivalents look stuck in the past — and now a price cut in some countries just hammers that fact home ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/lgs-new-dolby-atmos-flexconnect-soundbar-and-speakers-make-sonos-equivalents-look-stuck-in-the-past-and-now-a-price-cut-in-some-countries-just-hammers-that-fact-home FvqCyyi5voF8kVTes4nVZ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:54:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ I reviewed the Yamaha True X Surround 90A Dolby Atmos soundbar, and its spatial positioning is as good as it gets — but boy does it come at a price ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/i-reviewed-the-yamaha-true-x-surround-90a-dolby-atmos-soundbar-and-its-spatial-positioning-is-as-good-as-it-gets-but-boy-does-it-come-at-a-price 6MThLtWM6vdkysaDaatPvm Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sonos will ‘ramp up’ hardware launches in 2026 — here are the 6 new products I’m hoping to see ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/sonos-will-ramp-up-hardware-launches-in-2026-here-are-the-6-new-products-im-hoping-to-see JyyHkQKTgS7gt8PyJaxGQ5 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:50:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ The best TVs for sound: from Sony, Panasonic, Hisense and more. ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/the-best-tvs-for-sound-from-sony-panasonic-hisense-and-more SPjbXAYHgVVo3mUSZgarrR Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:35:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ I reviewed this compact Dolby Atmos soundbar from Klipsch, and it would be a true great if it weren't for this one flaw ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/klipsch-flexus-core-100-review ZWce5odifPFhzkvufamNX Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:28:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii MCMLXXII is getting the 4K Blu-ray and Dolby Atmos treatment at long last ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/blu-ray/pink-floyd-live-at-pompeii-mcmlxxii-is-getting-the-4k-blu-ray-and-dolby-atmos-treatment-at-long-last e988m2LJ2y4WvnhkqQtve3 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:42:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japanese hi-fi great Marantz has a new high-end AV system — ready for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and 4K 120Hz ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/av-receivers/japanese-hi-fi-great-marantz-has-a-new-high-end-av-system-ready-for-dolby-atmos-dts-x-and-4k-120hz bDbkmGMiiRmL3cpiLxdhF7 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried a shockingly affordable 9.2.6-channel Dolby Atmos surround soundbar — and it's instantly addictive ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/i-tried-a-shockingly-affordable-9-2-6-channel-dolby-atmos-surround-soundbar-and-its-instantly-addictive 3w9RUF7xXVMXVufrpnwGpL Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:51:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Peacock will be the first streaming service with Dolby Vision 2 HDR and next-gen Atmos audio encoding ]]> https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/peacock-goes-all-in-on-dolby-with-vision-and-atmos-support cYqj2nfLgnkrsN5tAFDbE4 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 02:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm an AV nerd, and here's the TV and audio tech I'm most looking forward to seeing at CES 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/im-an-av-nerd-and-heres-the-tv-and-audio-tech-im-most-looking-forward-to-seeing-at-ces-2026 LQoDx9bX7NV2RZfffQGQKj Sun, 04 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Looks like the best budget soundbar maker is bringing a 9.2.6-channel beast of a compact home theater system to CES 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/looks-like-the-best-budget-soundbar-maker-is-bringing-a-9-2-6-channel-beast-of-a-compact-home-theater-system-to-ces-2026 56b3mfuRP5RJZPgkrN6a8X Fri, 02 Jan 2026 16:31:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch out, Sonos — Samsung's new wireless speakers look very cool, and directly challenge the Era models ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/multi-room/watch-out-sonos-samsungs-new-wireless-speakers-look-very-cool-and-directly-challenge-the-era-models v5nRTCTUtyJ9vm7VWjoYin Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:13:05 +0000 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:42:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung takes on the Sonos Arc Ultra with a powerful all-in-one Dolby Atmos soundbar — and upgrades the best soundbar on the planet too, for good measure ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/samsung-takes-on-the-sonos-arc-ultra-with-a-powerful-all-in-one-dolby-atmos-soundbar-and-upgrades-the-best-soundbar-on-the-planet-too-for-good-measure auWCtJdsZT7ksvcqKKEw6C Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:48:47 +0000 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 14:53:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Sonos Arc Ultra is back down to its Black Friday price — don't miss out on this excellent Dolby Atmos soundbar deal ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/the-sonos-arc-ultra-is-back-down-to-its-black-friday-price-dont-miss-out-on-this-excellent-dolby-atmos-soundbar-deal ayp6ozsfcHQHPYoY4KVcvN Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:53:42 +0000 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:19:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ These new open earbuds offer head-tracked Dolby Atmos — the best feature of Sonos' headphones is coming to buds at last ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/these-new-open-earbuds-offer-head-tracked-dolby-atmos-the-best-feature-of-sonos-headphones-is-coming-to-buds-at-last NqAk79Jw5cpKpdSjszVcD4 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:42:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ I have a Sonos addiction, but I'm trying to fight the urge not to buy one of these awesome Cyber Monday deals ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/i-have-a-sonos-addiction-but-im-trying-to-fight-the-urge-not-to-buy-one-of-these-awesome-cyber-monday-deals ogfSAHzmJqCByQUKw4PBb8 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:05:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've tracked down the best Post-Cyber Monday soundbar deals from LG, Sonos, Sony and more ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/cyber-monday-soundbar-deals-from-sonos-sony-samsung-and-more-are-live-here-are-my-top-8-picks 9Nu2ZyYdYWHh6NQ5trM2fj Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:36:50 +0000 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:06:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Get an LG OLED and 5.1.2ch Dolby Atmos soundbar for under £1,000 with these Black Friday deals ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/get-an-lg-oled-and-5-1-2ch-dolby-atmos-soundbar-for-under-gbp1-000-with-these-black-friday-deals QiHYjAoPhtANHfBdFWCLq9 Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:55:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Grab a bargain with these Sonos Black Friday Deals – save 20% on the best soundbar around ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/grab-a-bargain-with-these-sonos-black-friday-deals-save-20-percent-on-the-best-soundbar-around uVQDkCk9fqb4TwaRYyd8fD Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:33:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sonos Era 300 is 20% off this Black Friday, but I'd opt for two Sonos Era 100 instead ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/sonos-era-300-is-20-percent-off-this-black-friday-but-id-opt-for-two-sonos-era-100-instead QjwWfwewUFW3u3VsFGztxQ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:35:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I love this Hisense Dolby Atmos soundbar, and it just won Black Friday with this record-low deal ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/i-love-this-hisense-dolby-atmos-soundbar-and-it-just-won-black-friday-with-this-record-low-deal tsXrUfnqZtuUXUYbiUUXvC Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:06:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ TCL just launched an unbelievably cheap gaming QLED TV, with 144Hz support, plus both Dolby Vision and HDR10+ ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/tcl-just-launched-an-unbelievably-cheap-gaming-qled-tv-with-144hz-support-plus-both-dolby-vision-and-hdr10 5aseqn8opyZVoVGYQjp8G8 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:07:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 budget soundbars with high review scores to watch out for this Black Friday if you need a TV audio upgrade ]]> https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/3-budget-soundbars-with-high-review-scores-to-watch-out-for-this-black-friday-if-you-need-a-tv-audio-upgrade 8MaxhD4ZSoHxJr9hHncoVb Mon, 10 Nov 2025 23:58:00 +0000 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:01:56 +0000