Amazon just turned your Echo speakers into a home theater with surround sound

Your Echo speakers are about to do more than play music. Amazon’s new Alexa Home Theater upgrade lets you link multiple ...
eCoustics

Amp Genie Takes On Home Theater Chaos: Automatic Input Switching Without the Remote Drama

Amp Genie simplifies home theater control by automatically detecting audio sources and switching inputs, DSP, and volume on supported AVRs. A practical alternative to costly automation systems, it ...
The New York Times

Sound System

It can be challenging to discover new music on streaming platforms. Today, some ideas to help you out of a listening rut. By Melissa Kirsch Several years ago, in a misguided effort to reclaim closet ...
Ars Technica

Bose SoundTouch home theater systems regress into dumb speakers Feb. 18

Bose will brick key features of its SoundTouch Wi-Fi speakers and soundbars soon. On Thursday, Bose informed customers that as of February 18, 2026, it will stop supporting the devices, and the ...
The Verge

Now is your last chance to save on Sonos speakers, Sony TVs, and more Prime Day A/V deals

If your home entertainment setup is in need of an upgrade, you’ve still got time to chop. If your home entertainment setup is in need of an upgrade, you’ve still got time to chop. The time has finally ...
autoevolution

The Meridian Sound System in the Kia EV6 Sucks for the Stupidest Reason, but We Have a Fix

For years, Kia EV6 owners have complained about the Meridian sound system in their cars, which they found to be lacking in punch. It turns out the issue was the incorrectly wired subwoofer, which ...
PC Magazine

I Tried Amazon's New Alexa Home Theater—and It Might Be the Soundbar Killer No One Saw Coming

Amazon showed me its new Alexa Home Theater surround sound system, which synchronizes and automatically configures multiple Echo Dot Max or Echo Studio speakers to work with your TV. I’m PCMag’s home ...
ecoustics

Best Home Theater Systems at CEDIA Expo 2025 – eCoustics Best in Show Awards

After three days roaming the hallowed halls of CEDIA Expo 2025, here are our picks for “Best in Show” for home theater systems. Every year, in early September, the top manufacturers of CI (custom ...
collider

Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell's Critically Hated Comedy Series Has Found a New Streaming Home

Chris is a Senior News Writer for Collider. He can be found in an IMAX screen, with his eyes watering and his ears bleeding for his own pleasure. He joined the news team in 2022 and accidentally fell ...
Tom's Guide

I tried Dolby Atmos FlexConnect with TCL's new home speakers — and it makes surround sound stupid simple

Ready, set, save! Become a Tom's Guide member and start saving on your Black Friday shopping now. Members get access to our range of exclusive offers, rewards, competitions, games and more. For the ...
Engadget

Sony Bravia Theater Bar 6 review: Great sound, greater frustration

Sony’s midrange soundbar offers impressive audio that pushes the limits of its 3.1.2-channel configuration. However, the lack of Wi-Fi leaves major features off the spec sheet. Overall sound quality ...
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3 Complete Home Theater Systems Starting at $500

Can you build a complete 5.1 Surround Sound Home Theater System with projector for under $500 USD? This video explores three different setups! More Than a Dozen Republicans Break with Trump Admin WWE ...