CES 2024: TCL launches new budget and premium soundbars

Hadlee Simons / SoundGuys TL;DR TCL has announced four new soundbars at CES 2024. These are divided into the budget-friendly S series and more upmarket Q series. TCL is a fixture at trade shows, so it’s no surprise to see the Chinese brand has announced a slew of products at CES 2024, including new soundbars. […]

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Samsung intros two new soundbars at CES 2024 to match its latest TVs

Samsung has announced new soundbars at CES 2024, just in time to accompany its latest Neo QLED and OLED TV lineups. The company unveiled two new soundbar models, including the ultra-thin HW-S800D and the flagship soundbar HW-Q990D. The HW-S800D is a 1.6-inch-deep soundbar that Samsung has designed for users to fit seamlessly into any space […]

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Samsung intros two new soundbars at CES 2024 to match its latest TVs

Samsung has announced new soundbars at CES 2024, just in time to accompany its latest Neo QLED and OLED TV lineups. The company unveiled two new soundbar models, including the ultra-thin HW-S800D and the flagship soundbar HW-Q990D. The HW-S800D is a 1.6-inch-deep soundbar that Samsung has designed for users to fit seamlessly into any space […]

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Sonos Holiday Sale Takes Up to 25% Off Speakers, Soundbars, and More

Sonos is back with a sale that’s matching the all-time low prices we saw over Black Friday for many of its audio products. In total, you can get up to 25 percent off select devices, and Sonos is still guaranteeing delivery in time for Christmas if ordered by 11 a.m. on December 19. Note: MacRumors […]

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Rare Sonos sale slashes 20% off top speakers and soundbars

Sonos is one of those manufacturers that doesn’t feel the need to lure you in with big price drops on a regular basis. The brand is known for premium quality, and discounts on the audio hardware are few and far between. But it’s the holidays, and there’s festive cheer to be had in the Sonos […]

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Samsung unveils CES 2024 keynote event, could unveil new TVs, soundbars, and more

Samsung has announced its plans to hold a keynote event one day before the CES 2024 (Consumer Electronics Show) expo in Las Vegas, NV, USA. The company will hold its keynote event on January 8, 2024, at 2:00 PM local time (5:00 PM EST). Samsung’s theme for its next CES event will be AI (Artificial […]

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Sonos Black Friday Sale Takes Up to 25% Off Speakers, Soundbars, and More

Black Friday is now just one week away, and numerous retailers have opened up their official Black Friday sales today. This includes Sonos, which is offering up to 20 percent off select home theater products and up to 25 percent off portable speakers for this week only. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some […]

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Woot is offering great deals on Samsung TVs, soundbars in the US

If you are looking to buy a new TV and complement it with a really impressive sound system, then you should look at the offers on Woot in the US. Woot is offering great deals on Samsung TVs and soundbars that will definitely elevate your content consumption experience. Woot is offering the opportunity to interested […]

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Samsung has new Q-series soundbars for sale in the USA for Memorial Day

Samsung is augmenting its soundbar lineup in the USA with a handful of models that were originally announced earlier this year at CES in Las Vegas. And thanks to an ongoing Memorial Day deal, these new Samsung soundbars are also available at discount prices. The company is adding the HW-Q990C, HW-Q900C, HW-Q800C, and HW-Q700C to […]

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2023 Samsung Q-Series soundbars are now available in the UK

At CES 2023 earlier this year, Samsung announced its 2023 lineup of soundbars. Today, the company is making Q-series soundbars from its new lineup available in the UK. While the information regarding the models in the new lineup of soundbars was scarce during CES 2023, today’s press release from Samsung makes things clear. Samsung’s new […]

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Razer Leviathan V2 Pro review

Razer’s been quietly putting out dedicated desktop soundbars for some time, and while the Leviathan line of products has always seemed decent enough, it’s never lit the world on fire. Now, the Razer Leviathan V2 Pro comes with a new speaker array and built-in cameras for head tracking, so the headset-free virtual surround sound will […]

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Deals: Sonos Super Bowl Sale Takes Up to $280 Off Speakers, Soundbars, and More

Sonos has kicked off its annual Super Bowl sale, offering discounts on speakers, subwoofers, and soundbars. This event will run through February 12 and offers up to $280 in savings on these Sonos products. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Sonos. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a […]

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Samsung unveils its 2023 soundbar lineup, including Q990C, S800B, G60C

Samsung announced three new soundbars—HW-Q990C, HW-S800B, and HW-G60C—at CES 2023. The HW-Q990C is Samsung’s new flagship soundbar and a successor to the HW-Q990B, which was launched in 2022. The HW-S800B succeeds the HW-S800A as the brand’s ultra-slim soundbar, and the HW-G60C is a gaming-focused version of the HW-S60B that came out in 2022. Although Samsung […]

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The Best Audio Products of CES 2023

Every year we wade into the morass of smart fridge news and TV announcements to find the handful of worthwhile audio products that come up during the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas. Most years, this means a handful of fairly conventional products like headphones and earbuds, and all that stuff was still there this […]

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Bose Smart Soundbar 900 review

It’s not easy being the best. You have to tick every box on the checklist successfully. So, the stakes are high for the Bose Smart Soundbar 900, and considering it sits at the top of the Bose soundbars we have a lot of expectations to meet. Is it the best Bose speaker? That might depend […]

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Sonos Kicks Off Black Friday Sale With 20% Off Soundbars, Speakers, More

We’re very close to Black Friday, and as more and more sales pick up, today we’re tracking a new discount event being held at Sonos. For its Black Friday offerings, you can get 20 percent off select products on the Sonos website through November 28. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Sonos. When you […]

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Bose Smart Soundbar 600 review

Audio veteran Bose shores up its speaker portfolio with a compact, all-black slab intended to take down the Sonos Beam. The Bose Smart Soundbar 600 is a simple yet powerful home theater solution in the middle of its soundbar line. Bose has a couple of tricks that elevate this Dolby Atmos soundbar above others, but […]

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What is eARC and how does it compare to HDMI ARC?

Austin Kwok / SoundGuys HDMI cables have been around for some time, and you’re likely already familiar with them. These cables make connecting up your home theater, soundbar, or any other recent AV equipment a breeze. However there are several versions of the HDMI standard, and the features offered by your TV, AV receiver, or […]

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Samsung has sold over 30 million soundbars since 2008

Samsung, the world’s biggest soundbar brand, has announced that it has sold over 30 million soundbars in its lifetime. The company’s first soundbar was released in 2008, and it was the HT-X810 with a built-in DVD player. Since then, the company has been highly successful in the category. The South Korean firm is on its way […]

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Best computer soundbars

Let’s face it, the speakers in your computer monitor are probably not made for much beyond watching a low-quality YouTube video from 2009. While the idea of improving desktop audio quality can be nice, computer speakers take up quite a bit of real estate and can clutter up your workspace with a mess of wires. […]

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