Category: dolby atmos

TCL rolls out new Roku Ready Alto sound bars with Dolby Atmos

[ad_1] TCL At the top of the range, the Alto 9+ is a 3.1-channel soundbar with an accompanying subwoofer that relies on processing to create surround sound effects including height. The setup doesn’t include upward-firing drivers but still promises “multi-dimensional sound that delivers depth and excitement for a more cinematic experience” thanks to the dedicated […]

Xbox Series X will support Dolby Vision HDR for gaming

[ad_1] Dolby Atmos is more of a known quantity and is already available in some games. It could improve your gaming in theory, as it places each sound in three-dimensional space “so you can pinpoint its location in the game,” Dolby said. Introducing the next level of gaming.⁣⁣The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S […]

‘Ghost in the Shell’ (the good one) arrives in 4K on September 8th

[ad_1] Just in time for its 25th anniversary, Ghost in the Shell is getting a 4K Ultra HD rerelease. On September 8th, you’ll be able to buy Mamoru Oshii’s landmark film in a beautiful collection that will let you watch the 1995 feature across multiple formats. Lionsgate has remastered both the original Japanese and English […]

Samsung’s latest Q-series soundbars include a $1,800 9.1.4 channel option

[ad_1] “In collaboration with Audio Lab in the US, we have been able to develop multi-dimensional surround sound that can be more accessible at home, which was previously only possible with a separate home-theater system,” said Seong Cho, a Samsung Electronics senior VP. Both soundbars support Dolby Atmos, DTS:X from DTS and eArc support. They […]

Samsung’s 2020 soundbars include models with Alexa and object tracking

[ad_1] For some, the most interesting models may be the decidedly more affordable Lifestyle models. The S series (pictured above) has a friendlier-looking round design covered in the Kvadrat textiles used for one of Samsung’s Galaxy S20 cases. The S60T also throws in Alexa voice control as well as a wide-range tweeter. That model costs […]

The Sonos Arc is a smart soundbar with Dolby Atmos support

[ad_1] Sonos Plenty of soundbars support Atmos at this point, but Sonos is doing something interesting with how the Arc responds to different audio formats. For example: if you’re watching a movie that doesn’t support Atmos, the Arc will adapt and use the upwards-firing speakers to improve bass performance. Similarly, if you’re running the Arc […]

Klipsch’s flagship soundbar supports Alexa, AirPlay 2 and Dolby Atmos

[ad_1] The remaining lineup isn’t quite so advanced, but it’s also easier to justify. A refreshed Bar 48 doesn’t include WiFi but is more compact than its predecessor, delivering 3.1-channel sound with Atmos, eARC and a 10-inch subwoofer. It too can pair up with Surround 3 (here for 5.1-channel surround) and will arrive in the […]

Tidal adds Dolby Atmos Music to its HiFi tier

[ad_1] Dolby Atmos Music is mixed so that instruments or vocal tracks (called objects) sound like they’re appearing in different parts of a room. For instance, you might hear the vocals coming from the front, while the other instruments are coming from all around you. That means “listeners can discover hidden details and subtleties with […]

Save $300 on a highly-recommended Sony Dolby Atmos soundbar this week

[ad_1] This model doesn’t pack everything into just a soundbar, and the included sub is big and heavy. However, so is the sound. The speaker configuration on the ST5000 beams audio all around you, so it simulates immersive surround sound without forcing you to put a bunch of speakers all over your living room. It […]

Amazon Music HD expands 3D audio library with Warner Music Group tracks

[ad_1] “Listening to music is by nature a creative and emotional experience, and to take that experience a level deeper through Dolby Atmos is something we wanted to offer to both artists and fans,” Allan Coye, WMG’s SVP of digital strategy and business development, said in a statement. WMG teamed up with Dolby to bring […]