If you want to really improve your TV's audio beyond one of the best soundbars, you need one of the best surround sound systems. But these come in multiple configurations, including 5.1 and 7.2.

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. The Nintendo Switch 2 is confirmed to support 5.1 surround sound with headphones while in handheld mode, which wasn't available on the Switch 1. Nintendo ...

When it comes to something as complex as surround sound, investing in a quality setup is key to getting the best results in a home theater. There are plenty of options out there, to the point where it ...

The names make the difference sound simple: Dolby Digital 5.1 is regular surround sound, while Dolby Digital Plus must be the better version. The actual difference isn't quite that simple. Dolby ...

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

YouTube TV announced on Twitter yesterday that it now supports 5.1 audio on Apple TVs and Amazon Fire TV devices. With the update, users can enjoy a movie theater-like experience in their homes.

Decent sound doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. There are some very nice options in the home theater audio space that can and do deliver great sound that rivals your TV speakers for an affordable ...

YouTube TV is expanding the availability of 5.1 surround sound across Google TV, Android TV and Roku devices this week. Prior to the expansion, 5.1 surround sound was ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There was once a time when getting great home audio for your living room meant paying a thousand or more dollars. These days, that's no longer ...

YouTube TV had announced that it was bringing Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound to its platform this summer. And that roll out has now completed. Everyone that has a compatible device will be able to ...

Earlier this year, Roku announced a neat, if expected, trick. By combining the already available Roku soundbar, sub, and the wireless stereo speakers, the company gave users the ability to create a ...

If you just want the basic "I can hear sounds coming from all around me" then pretty much any 3D game supports it. Even something as old as Half-Life has perfect surround sound on my Audigy 1 + 5.1 ...