Brendan is a freelance writer and content creator from Portland, OR. He covers tech and gaming for Lifehacker, and has also written for Digital Trends, EGM, Business Insider, IGN, and more. Surround ...

Thankfully, with the spread of Hi-Fi, surround sound setups have become much more accessible, not only when it comes to price but also in the actual act of setting them up. So, whether it's a 5.1 ...

This guide covers information on how to output 5.1, 7.1, and Dolby Atmos surround sound on the Xbox Series X and Series S. Surround sound can provide a more immersive experience in both movies and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A good surround sound system can make a big difference in your home entertainment center, but they tend to be a bit on the pricey side — ...

Certain things signify a level of well-earned luxury on the home front. While things like a swimming pool, high-end appliances, and the latest in smart home gadgetry tend to dominate such ...

5.1 and 7.1 audio can help you identify where certain enemies are in relation to your character, and provide environmental sounds for a more immersive experience. You can also output 5.1, 7.1, and ...

No discussion of a new midrange soundbar would be complete without a mention of its biggest competition, so even though this is a review of a Bose product, let's address that from the start. Sonos has ...

A great way to upgrade your soundbar or home theater system is to add a pair of rear-channel speakers (also known as surround speakers). These are speakers that get placed behind you so that when ...