Fortunately, companies like Vizio have been getting better and better at consolidating much larger speaker configurations ...

Sound quality: Vizio's 5.1 Soundbar SE (SV510X-0806) has acceptable overall sound quality - this model reproduces music and dialog reasonably well despite the obvious shortcomings in its sound.

Mono has one channel, while stereo has two, creating a more immersive experience through directionality and sound positioning ...

Several budget brands have also recently jumped on the soundbar-making wagon. We mentioned Amazon above, but Roku, TCL, Hisense, and Vizio all also sell soundbars to accompany their TVs ...

Not long ago, a Dolby Atmos soundbar for under $500 was a big deal. That's no longer the case (see the Vizio SV210D-0806, above), and therefore it's harder to justify Bose's solid but problematic ...

You can save 52% on the Bar 9.1 if you shop during this early Black Friday sale, which knocks its price down to within $.50 ...

Get immersed in your favorite movies, shows, and video games with the pulse-pounding Samsung HW-Q6CC, now on sale for $199 at ...

Sound is just as important as visuals, and these Black Friday soundbar deals will upgrade your movie experience ...

Right now, you can get the JBL Bar Soundbar for just $570 at Amazon, which is a massive $630 off its usual $1,200 price tag.

If you’re thinking of upgrading your TV or giving a new set as a gift for the holidays, there are some really good prices on ...