Usually, soundbars are a great way to boost your TV’s audio performance without throwing down too much dough. Buy Now , at nearly $1,000, requires a significantly larger investment than most sound ...

There are two ways to make these adjustments. These days, most people will utilize an auto-calibration of some sort, i.e. Audyssey MultEQ or Yamaha’s YPAO. However, some entry level and older ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

This budget-priced home theater in a box delivers incredibly rich streaming features, but only mediocre sound. When it comes to the world of music, there’s arguably no company more intimately involved ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.

The trouble with building an over-the-top, no-holds-barred A/V receiver is that it’s tough to follow up with something new the next year — you basically have to stick a new number on the same black ...

Yamaha's upper-mid-range AVR is a few years old now, and yet it remains a brilliant choice for those looking for a feature-packed home cinema receiver that boasts excellent sound. We applauded its ...