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 ...

2025 has been a bumper year for gaming headsets. I should know, I've been testing loads of them (along with the rest of the ...

The PG16 provides a really high-quality set of wired stereo headphones at a competitive price. However, it lacks Bluetooth connectivity and other features found in rival headsets, and its surround ...

I’ve been fortunate enough to see many great gaming headsets pass across my desk in the nearly-decade I’ve been reviewing hardware. However, in the past year or so, I’ve been seeing more and more ...

Whether you have a huge speaker system or just a pair of headphones, the right audio processing technology can provide surround sound that makes your games more immersive and gives you a leg up on the ...

Marc Storch is a commerce writer currently based in Denver, Colorado. He is passionate about making tech accessible to all and being excellent to each other. Outside of writing about tech and video ...

With genuinely fantastic sound quality from its carbon fiber drivers and a host of useful features, the SteelSeries Arctis ...

Amphi Hi-D uses beamforming tech and machine learning to work out where you are and deliver more immersive spatial audio to your ears. This even works on stereo speakers and soundbars. Spatial audio ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Your computer probably comes with a speaker, maybe two. You’ve ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The pricey Panasonic SoundSlayer is a gaming-focused mini ...

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