So what is Dolby Atmos? Dolby Atmos is basically a spatial audio format built into soundbars (and other audio gear). It makes ...

Because Dolby Atmos systems can upmix any surround sound signals they get, it can be tricky to know if you’re getting true Dolby Atmos or upmixed two-channel, 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound.

Terms like 5.1 and Atmos can confuse buyers ... After 5.1, the next level of sound fidelity is 7.1 surround sound — first introduced with Disney Pixar's Toy Story 3 in 2010.

A Dolby Atmos soundbar is the best way to elevate ... Here’s how we test products and why you should trust ... Dolby Atmos soundbars take things a step further with numbers like 5.1.2 or 7.1.4.

Dolby Atmos Music works differently. Instead of being limited to just two channels, it uses the same 9.1-channel, 7.1.2 surround-sound format as the home theater version of Dolby Atmos.

If we're being honest, the 2020s have been a turbulent time for film releases. Between a worldwide pandemic that closed cinema doors for a considerable amount of time, to various Hollywood strikes ...

I test Dolby Atmos soundbars for a ... including Dolby Atmos support with two height channels in a 5.1.2 configuration dedicated to Atmos ... the Sony HT-A7000 offers a 7.1.2 channel ...

The 7.1.4 Atmos test works well with my setup, with rear mapped to surround and back height to front height. (Interestingly, with 5.1 and no Atmos, rear ...

There are also dramatic car crashes, fist fights and shootouts galore, which makes this film an excellent way to take Dolby Atmos out for a spin. Watch Extraction 2 on Netflix. MORE: The best films of ...