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the samsung q600f premium soundbar and subowoofer in black
Just got your first soundbar? You need to check out these 3 features first

By Erin Bashford Published

I review soundbars for a living, and these are the three features you need to check out when using your first soundbar.

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the sony ht-s100f or sony ht-sf150 in uk, a black soundbar with buttons on the top, a remote, photographed with a panasonic TV
This cheap Sony soundbar is an Amazon bestseller — and it's ten times better than the budget competition

By Erin Bashford last updated

The Sony HT-S100F is widely regarded as the best cheap soundbar, and for good reason. It has crystal-clear dialogue and surprisingly punchy bass.

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The LG Sound Suite system in a living room.
No more cables! Dolby and LG are making wireless Dolby Atmos sound happen in 2026

By Nick Pino Published

The new LG Sound Suite can deliver wireless spatial audio to any room in your home and is coming to CES 2026.

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Sonos Arc Ultra under a TV
I just set up the ultimate Sonos surround system — despite some connection issues, it's here to stay

By Tammy Rogers Published

My Sonos Arc Ultra surround sound setup really sucked to set up — but it's well worth it for the sound.

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the klipsch flexus core 100 soundbar photographed on a wooden tv stand with a tv behind, showing the remote, buttons, and inputs
This entry-level Klipsch soundbar is capable of going head-to-head with other premium brands — and it's buildable into a home theater powerhouse

By Erin Bashford Published

Recommended

The Klipsch Flexus Core 100 is a perfect first soundbar with impressive bass and clear dialogue, but has no Wi-Fi compatibility.

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a photograph of the samsung q600f soundbar and subwoofer with a tv in the background playing a desert movie and a tom's guide black friday price drop badge
I recommend this Dolby Atmos Samsung soundbar + subwoofer to anyone who'll listen — and now it's 50% off at Currys for Black Friday

By Erin Bashford Published

I love the Samsung Q600F soundbar + subwoofer with all my heart, thanks to its impressive Dolby Atmos performance and expansive soundscape. Now it's just £299!

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Sonos Arc Ultra on wall in living room
I test audio gear for a living — and this is the Dolby Atmos soundbar I recommend to everyone

By Tammy Rogers last updated

The Sonos Arc Ultra is the best soundbar for just about anyone looking for Dolby Atmos brilliance — but there's a cheaper alternative.

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the creative stage pro soundbar and subwoofer, a super-budget home cinema system with 2.1 channels and a remote control photographed on a wooden tv stand with a TV behind
This $170 super-budget soundbar + subwoofer has me torn: Is it excellent value or a waste of money?

By Erin Bashford Published

This week, I tested the Creative Stage Pro, which is a $169 soundbar + subwoofer combo with a budget price and a dream. Is it worth it? I'm so torn.

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the creative stage pro soundbar and subwoofer, a super-budget home cinema system with 2.1 channels and a remote control photographed on a wooden tv stand with a TV behind
Creative Stage Pro review: Surprisingly impressive for a surprisingly low price

By Erin Bashford Published

Creative Stage Pro goes where very few soundbars go: a soundbar-and-subwoofer for $170. It’s surprisingly impressive, but can’t contend with premium options.

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the jbl bar 1300x a black soundbar with HDMI ports, two surround channel speakers, a subwoofer wirelessly connected
Wi-Fi vs Bluetooth — which is better for streaming music to your soundbar

By Tammy Rogers last updated

There are two ways to listen to music over your soundbar — but which is the best?

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