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Music surround formats never really caught on, and now the appeal of listening to five or more speakers for movies is fading fast. Steve Guttenberg Former contributor Ex-movie theater projectionist ...

Almost everyone loves surround sound, (except for an eccentric actor whom I know who actually prefers mono!) and what’s not to love? Our ears are on each side of our head, canted forward, but we hear ...

When people think they no longer have to go to the cinema to watch a movie, they often point to the size of their televisions as the reason why the experience is so similar. Beyond the fact that these ...

Surround sound has been a part of the home theater experience for over 20 years, but how much do you know about it? The term “surround sound” is part of our everyday lexicon and with all the surround ...

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Surround sound is a no-brainer for movies and games--it helps you forget you're watching a two-dimensional screen, and immerses you in the action. Movie theaters have been incorporating it for well ...

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You love your earbuds for lounging solo, but what do you use to play music when you want to share what you're listening to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Virtual surround sound has come a long way in gaming headsets. No headphones are technically considered true surround sound since the audio ...

Linda Ronstadt should not sound like her head’s in a bucket. Reneé Fleming should not seem like she wandered to the back of the orchestra. David Gilmour’s guitar should not sound wimpy. But depending ...