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One of Tesla’s upcoming software updates should give the sound systems in its current and new vehicles a considerable upgrade. According to our source, Tesla has been working with major record labels for months to bring Dolby Atmos to Tesla cars. Once the software update rolls out, over 1 million Teslas that are currently on the road will support Dolby Atmos, including all newly manufactured vehicles. Dolby Atmos is a surround sound format from Dolby that uses height channels to interpret sounds as 3D…

Surround sound is exactly what it sounds like: a category of products and technologies designed to immerse you in audio from all sides, all angles, and, increasingly, from all heights too. We’re going to take a very deep dive into exactly how it works and the technologies that brought us to today’s state of the art. That includes surround sound technologies, 3D audio formats like Dolby Atmos, and everything you need to know about getting great surround sound — including links to our guides on more specific topics.…

You'll soon have the chance to watch the 2022 World Cup with vibrant image quality — so long as you have the right cable provider, anyway. Comcast has announced that it will be the only company in the US to air the Qatar-based World Cup in Dolby Vision HDR. You'll need an eligible Xfinity X1 set-top box and a Dolby Vision-capable TV (sorry, Samsung fans), and you'll have to tune into Fox's coverage. If all the ingredients are in place, though, the players' colorful uniforms are that much more likely to pop. Comcast also…

When the FIFA World Cup 2022 kicks off on November 20, you can watch the tournament in 4K and HDR, depending on your cable package or streaming service. But if you’re a Comcast Xfinity subscriber, you’ll be able to watch all the soccer action in 4K with Dolby Vision HDR. Dolby Labs says it’s the first time the global event will be available in the company’s dynamic HDR format. To experience the broadcast in Dolby Vision, you’ll need a Dolby Vision-capable TV, a Comcast Xfinity subscription, and the company’s Xi6…

Dolby Atmos is the best surround-sound experience that money can buy, but, unfortunately, a true and complete Atmos speaker configuration is not cheap by any means. The most basic setup is a 5.1.2 configuration, which means you'll need five regular surround-sound channels, a subwoofer, as well as two ceiling speakers to get that iconic 3D sound staging. But rest assured, audio companies know how expensive that can get, which is why brands like Sonos, Bose, Vizio, and more are producing Dolby Atmos soundbars. These…

On the one hand, Ultra Short Throw (UST) projectors offer a top-notch home theater experience at a fraction the cost of a comparably sized TV. On the other, features like Dolby Vision that you expect on a good 4K TV are nowhere to be found on any projectors, UST or otherwise. That just changed with the launch of the Formovie Theater home projector. At a street price of $3,000, you get up to a 150-inch picture, a triple-laser 4K DLP projector with Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, speakers tuned by Bowers & Wilkins and…

With the winter nights drawing in and all the best movies going straight to streaming services, why not give your home cinema a spruce and hibernate with some of your favorite films and shows in luxury?With the so-called Prime Early Access sale kicking into gear, you can get a great deal on a pair of JBL soundbars – one offering Dolby Atmos in a single bar package, the other bringing back the bass with an included subwoofer. There are huge savings to be made on both, so check them out below and upgrade your Apple TV…

Vizio M-Series Elevate Soundbar (M512E-K6) MSRP $800.00 “The M-Series Elevate 5.1.2 is a scintillating Dolby Atmos system at a sweet price.” Pros Super-easy setup Sleek design Robust sound Big soundstage Cons Height effects need a little boost Type…

Samsung has been making TV history and continues to do so even now. And right now is the perfect time to get a Samsung TV for your home. If you love watching movies, TV shows and playing games on a big screen and have a budget of under Rs. 30,000, then the Samsung Crystal 4K UHD TV should be in your cart. This TV by Samsung promises to deliver a smart 4K experience with all the latest tech and features that will blow your mind.The price of the Samsung Crystal 4K UHD TV has been slashed to Rs. 28,990, on top of which…

Google is reportedly developing two new media formats to offer High Dynamic Range (HDR) video and 3D audio under a new consumer-recognizable brand name. As per a report, the Alphabet-owned company shared its plan for open media formats, internally known as Project Caviar, at a closed-door event with hardware manufacturers, earlier this year. Google's entry will effectively take on Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision, which are currently available to hardware manufacturers at an additional licensing fee. Google reportedly intends…