I splurged on the weekend (actually, 'splurged' isn't the operative word given that it was a cheap amp on sale, but anyway...) and bought a new Pioneer VSX-520K for my very modest 5.1 setup at home.
You get two real rear speakers and a subwoofer, so surround mixes land the way they should.
Since its debut in 1993, DTS has made its mark in both cinema and home audio. Let’s take a look back at its significance. DTS Digital Surround (aka DTS Core): This is a 5.1-channel home theater ...
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Mark Smotroff explores the new 4CD + Blu-ray super deluxe edition of Yes’ landmark 1971 release, Fragile… The new Super ...
Despite having been around for more than a decade, DTS Play-Fi simply doesn’t enjoy the same kind of brand recognition as Apple’s AirPlay or Google’s Chromecast, even though Play-Fi performs a very ...
Object-oriented / Immersive surround sound technologies have been the buzz in both commercial cinema and home theater for a few years now. Dolby Atmos and Auro-3D have been the two dominant players in ...
After nearly 30 years, the surround sound format war enters a new chapter with DTS:X soundtracks now available on Disney+. A long time ago, on a medium far, far away, two companies began a format war.