The built-in speakers in most TVs aren’t enough to fill your living room with immersive sound that adequately showcases the finer details of movies and TV shows. Thankfully, you don't have to splurge for a five-speaker (or more) surround-sound system to improve your audio experience. In most cases, a single soundbar and maybe a subwoofer can often drastically improve the quality of Dolby Atmos content. To assist with your home theater shopping, I’ve compiled a list of the best soundbars in...
Not everyone has the space for a surround sound system or even a full-sized soundbar. If you're searching for a soundbar that's small enough to fit your space, we've got several options that'll work for you. We review a wide range of soundbars, and we've tried to ensure with this list of the best small soundbars that there's an option for everyone. If you're looking or a soundbar that can do Dolby Atmos, one that works with an older, non-HDMI port TV or even one that could double up as a...
Samsung’s HW-Q990C was the best overall soundbar I tested last year, mostly due to its stellar audio and the fact that a subwoofer and rear speakers came with it. The company didn’t change much for the 2024 version, the HW-Q990D, but one tweak delivers a feature last year’s model should’ve had: HDMI 2.1. There are some new audio modes too, but you can find those on other Samsung soundbars. The Q990D is as powerful as ever, but it’s still pricey at $2,000. If you already bought a Q990C, the...
Even the low price couldn't save it with all these limitations.