We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Virtual surround sound has come a long way in gaming headsets. No headphones are technically considered true surround sound since the audio ...

Razer has launched a piece of software that will calibrate any headset to produce virtual 7.1 surround sound. The custom-built programme runs users through a series of tests to help them optimise ...

Gamers like myself love to obsess over graphics settings, HDR, and frame rates to get the best picture possible. But sound quality is arguably just as important, whether you're looking to be immersed ...

I have a 7.1 USB sound card from Startech with 3 discrete 2ch outputs. It's a Startech ICUSBAUDIO7D. It uses a C-Media CM6206 chipset. I have kind of a weird intended use case for it and I don't know ...

Streaming giant Roku continues to lean heavily into the audio side of home entertainment. Today, the company announced that it is bringing surround sound capabilities to its Roku Smart Soundbar ...

Although the sound may not be at the forefront of our minds when we face the ultimate boss in a video game or watch as the protagonist in a film slowly turns the doorknob before walking into what ...

Downloadable now from the Theory website, Automator v2.0 allows installers to deploy Theory surround systems utilizing two of the company’s ALC-1809 Loudspeaker Controllers simultaneously for systems ...

Audiscenic's software uses AI to track a listener and locate their ears before beaming immersive 3D sound at them. In an era where immersive sound is gaining traction, Audioscenic is a name that’s ...

I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Finding the best surround sound system for your home theater can feel overwhelming. Between speaker size, ...

Users of the Apple TV, Fire TV and game consoles will have to wait a little longer for 5.1-channel sound from the live TV streaming service. Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio ...