A good set of speakers can help turn your PC into the ultimate home entertainment rig. Here's what to look for when shopping, along with the best computer-friendly speakers we've tested.

The battle between soundbars and surround sound is about to get interesting.

Games are more than just an interactive visual experience. The time and effort that developers spend in creating and incorporating immersive audio and soundtracks are not experienced to their fullest ...

Buy.com has Logitech's highly-rated X-540 5.1-channel speaker system on sale for $44.99 (after a $20 mail-in rebate). Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, features and ...

I'd like to incorporate surround sound into my PC gaming setup, and would love to get some feedback on the best way to do that. If anyone has had a good experience with a particular product, please ...

Soundbars are becoming more popular as a middle-ground between relatively low-powered PC speakers and full-blown surround sound systems. While most of their popularity is among TV viewers, gamers have ...

The best surround sound systems don’t just turn up the volume on your TV, film or music — they also transform a flat listening experience into a cinematic wonder. Having a decked-out speaker system ...

I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. AAA games have always been about showcasing the current limits of gaming technology to the world, and in almost all instances, it's about ...

Everyone's talking about buying a new TV for their PS5 or Xbox Series X, and sure, HDR is going to make your games look better than ever. But in my opinion, surround sound is just as impressive an ...

If you just want the basic "I can hear sounds coming from all around me" then pretty much any 3D game supports it. Even something as old as Half-Life has perfect surround sound on my Audigy 1 + 5.1 ...

OXFORD, England — FireWire chip specialist Oxford Semiconductor Ltd. plans to launch a FireWire-based eight-channel audio controller chip into the market at Macworld 2004. The OXFW970 chip is ...