With so many speakers to position properly, setting up a new surround sound configuration can be daunting if you’re a PC user with multiple speaker setups. Conveniently enough, Windows 11/10 includes ...

As the Audio Editor at Tom’s Guide, I spend hours upon hours using different pieces of audio equipment at a range of different price points. It’s all to serve one purpose — to have loads of fun to ...

When it comes to electronics, consumers should always do a bit of research before buying. Apart from comparing technical specifications, you may also want to canvass which store offers the best prices ...

If you’re in search of better audio from your TV, a soundbar is the fastest, easiest — and yes, sometimes the cheapest — solution. But given that there are hundreds of models from dozens of ...

I just built a new system with the Maximus II Formula board and am running Vista x64. I have configured the system for 5.1 speakers (Altec Lansing) both in Windows and in the Creative software and yet ...

A good set of speakers can help turn your PC into the ultimate home entertainment rig. Here's what to look for when shopping, along with the best computer-friendly speakers we've tested. I’m PCMag’s ...

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...

The future of music is spatial audio. That's what Sonos is declaring with its new Era 300 smart speaker. Spatial audio is the beginning of a new era for music, get it? With a distinct angled design ...