DTS:X vs. Dolby Atmos — Which 3D Audio Format Sounds Better?

If you’ve ever watched a blockbuster movie at home and wondered how sound seems to move around you – from helicopters flying overhead to whispers behind your ear – you’ve experienced the magic of object-based surround sound. Two giants dominate this space: DTS:X and Dolby Atmos. Both deliver immersive, three-dimensional sound that makes you feel … Read more

AVR Calibration Guide – Audyssey, Dirac, and YPAO Made Easy

A great AV receiver can deliver stunning sound – but only if it’s properly calibrated. Even the best speakers and amplifiers won’t reach their full potential until your system is fine-tuned to your room. Room acoustics, speaker placement, and seating position can dramatically affect how your home theater sounds. That’s why modern AV receivers include … Read more