Distorted audio can result from turning speakers up too high, causing signal clipping or mechanical damage. Providing too much power from an amp can overdrive speakers, leading to audio distortion and ...

If you've had the same home theater setup for a while, you've definitely thought about the possibility of upgrades. Here's ...

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Got a great set of speakers in your home theater or music setup, but recently got to thinking that it could use a little (or a lot) more bass oomph? Welp, one of these subwoofers that have been ...

Whether you seek subtle low-end details or bone-rattling bottom, these top subwoofers deliver powerful performance for every ...

Whether you're looking for a Bluetooth speaker, a soundbar or loudspeakers for your home theater, these are the best products for the money. Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006.

Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about TVs and home entertainment. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...

The global home audio equipment market size was valued at USD 28.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow from USD 33.2 billion in 2025 to reach USD 89.5 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 10.6% ...

A soundbar is a solid middle-ground between whatever speakers are built into your TV and spending big money on a complete surround system. These days, soundbars are more powerful and feature ...

Kodi is an award-winning free and open source home theater/media center software and entertainment hub for digital media. With its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, it's available for ...

Both the GX-10DB and the GX-30ARC are now available for pre-order at $199 and $299, respectively. At the time of writing, ...