In the bad old days of surround sound, it took patience, perspiration, and proficiency with sound systems to install a home theater sound system. Thankfully, those days are long gone as evidenced by ...

TCL announces its new soundbars at its CES 2024 press conference in Las Vegas. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends The S45H is a 2.0-channel, Dolby Atmos soundbar with a built-in bass reflex port. There’s ...

Before we get right to it, a bit of background, essentially, Dolby is an audio compression technology – it makes sound like movie soundtracks, which is designed for vast rooms and huge, cinema-style ...

TCL’s first Dolby Atmos soundbar made waves at the IFA technology conference in Berlin last fall for delivering impressively immersive audio without the need for upfiring drivers, and now comes word ...

TCL fills the 5.1 gap in its 2025 soundbar line-up with the Q65H, a Dolby Atmos-ready model that adds immersive sound without breaking the bank. TCL’s 2024 soundbar lineup clearly did well enough to ...

There’s a new soundbar in town that vows to breathe cinema-like sound into your home entertainment setup. It’s called the TCL TS9030, it was showcased at IFA 2019, and it comes with all the features ...

TCL’s first attempt at a discrete 7.1.4-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar system could be an affordable take on cinematic sound at home. But is it? The TCL Q85H is TCL’s first soundbar system to support ...

Dolby Atmos in your living room isn’t as easy as it sounds. Whether you’re dealing with a component A/V system or a soundbar, your speakers must be carefully positioned and calibrated to create that ...

IRVINE, Calif., May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL ®, one of the world's best-selling and leading consumer electronics companies, today announced the expansion of its Q Class and S Class sound bar ...

Chris Welch is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio (Sonos, Apple, Bose, Sony, etc.), home theater, smartphones, photography, ...

If you’re looking for budget audio options beyond the Roku Streambar or Vizio’s soundbar lineup, TCL has unveiled several models for this fall that should pair well with its Roku-powered smart TVs.