Samsung squeezes Dolby Atmos into slim CES soundbar

Samsung has baked Dolby Atmos into its latest soundbar, kicking off CES 2016 with a fresh batch of music and movie focused audio tech. The HW-K950 Soundbar is Samsung’s first model to include the Dolby “overhead surround” system, not to mention the first soundbar on the market to include a set of Atmos-compatible wireless rear speakers.

If you’ve not yet experienced Atmos, it takes traditional surround sound and throws in support for noises from overhead. That can be as subtle as birdsong in the trees above the characters on-screen, or as dramatic as a helicopter roaring up from behind you and surging into the frame.

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