I'm using a Realtek sound chip in a Mac Pro 2008 with Windows 11. There doesn't seem to be support for 5.1 sound using SP/DIF. I have a Logitech X-540 and a Technics Digital SH-AC500D Surround Sound ...

Sonos is rolling out an update to its S2 control app that will give the Sonos Arc, Sonos Beam (Gen 1 and Gen 2), Playbar, Playbase, and Sonos Amp compatibility with DTS Digital Surround. The surround ...

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.

If your TV's speakers are not great, you may be considering buying a soundbar. But if you're confused about the number of ...

How to decide which of these surround sound formats is best for your home theater.

Many people have asked us about connecting a PC to a home theater system. It's not as easy as it sounds. For example, while many sound cards on the market can pass Dolby Digital and DTS "raw" signals ...

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 ...

DTS:X is finally here. On January 28, Denon became the first manufacturer to release the long-awaited DTS:X firmware upgrade for its flagship AVR-X7200W/WA receivers. The free download makes X7200W/WA ...

The new LG G7 ThinQ boasts a number of impressive audio features. One that might be new to you is something called DTS:X technology. In a nutshell, DTS:X is a relatively new surround sound audio codec ...

For almost 30 years, A/V hobbyists and audiophiles have been debating whether Dolby or DTS is the better surround sound format. While DTS surround sound formats made a strong showing on DVD and ...

DTS:X is a next-generation surround-sound format designed to compete against Dolby Atmos. Here's everything you need to know. Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio, and author of ...