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Virtual surround sound has come a long way in gaming headsets. No headphones are technically considered true surround sound since the audio can only come from two directions, but gaming headset ...

What does surround sound mean when it comes to headphones?

Turning on spatial audio in Windows 10 takes but a couple of clicks. Simply right click on the audio icon on your taskbar, hover over ‘spatial sound,’ and select either ‘Windows Sonic for Headphones’ ...

There's some important criteria to follow when picking your cinematic gear.

"It's a headset you wear around your head like a halo. It surrounds you with six separate mini-speakers." These were the words used to describe the TubeSurround Sound headphones to us, and they were ...

I've looked around and all I can find are wireless surround sound headphones. I want to get a real good pair of headphones (basically for Doom III) for my computer gaming needs. Here are my ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

I was able to score a nice Altec Lansing 5.1 speaker system about ten years ago for $20. Freaking love these things. However, a wire inside has become flaky. The volume goes from high to low when it's ...

Tom’s Hardware Guide review of Zalman’s new ZM-RS6F headphones, which are the first to offer true 5.1-channel surround sound (other surround sound headphones, like the ones from JVC we mentioned last ...

Earlier this year we reviewed the new Super X-Fi Amp from Creative, and since then it’s continued to amaze me and the people I demo it for. Now Creative has taken the same amazing audio processing ...

TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2 supports 5.1 surround sound with headphones in handheld mode, enhancing audio quality beyond the original Switch's docked-only feature. Early unboxing videos reveal this ...