I splurged on the weekend (actually, 'splurged' isn't the operative word given that it was a cheap amp on sale, but anyway...) and bought a new Pioneer VSX-520K for my very modest 5.1 setup at home.

Despite having been around for more than a decade, DTS Play-Fi simply doesn’t enjoy the same kind of brand recognition as Apple’s AirPlay or Google’s Chromecast, even though Play-Fi performs a very ...

I first heard of Dolby Digital Live (DDL) back when nVidia motherboards featured their Soundstorm. I thought this was a neat feature. The Yamaha speakers I had (5.1) had a receiver that would decode ...

Marantz brings the cost of A/V separates down to a more affordable price point with the AV 30 preamp/processor and AMP 30 multi-channel power amp. Building on the AV 20 and AMP 20 from 2025, and the ...

Since its debut in 1993, DTS has made its mark in both cinema and home audio. Let’s take a look back at its significance. DTS Digital Surround (aka DTS Core): This is a 5.1-channel home theater ...