When I was a teenager back in The Old Country, I once had a brief but overpowering desire to play the trombone. I borrowed one from school and took it home for the holiday and with the help of a tutor ...

Florida lawmakers decided not to give residents relief on sales or property taxes. Instead, they awarded about $1 billion worth of breaks to businesses like Publix, NASCAR and casino operators.

Vu Televisions has launched the Vu Vibe DV 2025 TV range in India. DV stands for Designer’s Vision, and the company touts it to be the world’s first QLED televisions with integrated soundbar.

The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) has been fending off pretenders to its mid-range soundbar crown for four years now, and the latest challenger comes in the form of the Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6. Often similarly ...

JBL has announced its new range of Dolby Atmos soundbars, the Bar MK2 series, which features five models. The flagship soundbar of the range is the JBL Bar 1300MK2 – successor to the JBL Bar ...

Paul Mescal in "The History of Sound" (Cannes Film Festival) Don’t let the title fool you: “The History of Sound” is an awfully muted affair. Muted in color, performance, tenor and tone ...

Wharfedale's new Evo 5 speaker range has launched at High End Munich 2025. Succeeding the Evo 4 series, the Evo 5 range boasts updated cabinets, drivers and crossovers and new damping technology, ...

The speaker operates using thin-film piezoelectric actuators to excite a silicone membrane that reproduces sound waves. The developers assure that despite the miniature design, the speaker is capable ...

California's xMEMS Labs launched a solid-state micro-speaker last year that was designed to bring full-range sound to open earphones. Now the Sycamore has been tweaked to produce "the world's ...

These new OLED TVs from Haier have the HDR 10+ and Dolby Vision IQ support, and the sound by Harmon Kardon. The Haier OLED TVs feature a 2.1 channel system with Dolby Atmos.

Both the Beam and the Bar 6 are great examples of how effectively mid-range soundbars can improve a TV’s sound, and both have their unique strengths.