Category: Audio & Video
Dolby Atmos on streaming will finally sound as good as 4K Blu-ray, based on these blind test results of audio engineers — but this still won’t cause collectors to switch from physical media
Dolby AC-4 was the preferred codec of multiple audio pros Better than existing Atmos audio without high bandwidth requirements Peacock is upgrading but other streamers haven’t announced any plans One of the biggest differences between streamed movies and 4K Blu-ray is the sound quality: even the most expensive streaming tiers deliver compressed audio with a…
JLab JBuds Open Wireless review: a genius concept, but I didn’t love them
JLab JBuds Open Wireless: Two-minute review JLab is well-known for its affordable headphones and earbuds, but this time the brand is branching out into something more unusual. The JBuds Open Wireless are over-ear headphones designed to allow you to hear the world around you. Yes, everyone is doing that right now, just take a look…
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I’ve switched back to Apple Music temporarily, and I forgot how much I loved this underrated feature for new music discovery — and I think I prefer it to Discover Weekly
There are many reasons why music fans flock to Apple Music over the slew of other best music streaming services to pick from. For one, it offers lossless, hi-res, and Dolby Atmos-supported audio at no extra cost, and its interface isn’t clunky. I’m currently using Apple Music and Spotify interchangeably, and I’m enjoying both of…
I tested the LG B6 and LG B5 OLED TVs side by side — and it was a mess that’s mostly just given me a fresh appreciation for the LG C6
The LG B5 was one of my favorite OLED TVs in 2025. It delivered detailed, contrast-rich picture quality and came with a full suite of gaming features that made it one of the best gaming TVs on the market. Its launch prices may have been too close to its more premium sibling the LG C5,…