I recently spent some time auditioning the Sonos Era 300, both as a standalone speaker and in its stereo-pair and full home theater configurations. The Era 300 is the first wireless speaker built specifically to make the playback of spatial audio formats — like Dolby Atmos Music — sound their best. Contents From lossy to…
Sonos Era 300 MSRP $449.00 Score Details DT Editors’ Choice “With Dolby Atmos, the Sonos Era 300 offers an entirely new way to listen to music.” Pros Dolby Atmos Music-compatible Incredible, immersive sound Easy, fast room tuning Perfect as home theater surrounds Line-in for analog sources Bluetooth, AirPlay 2 Cons No Google Assistant The Sonos…
If you had blinked, you might have missed it: During the WWDC 2022 keynote address, Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, focused on the new features we can expect in iOS 16. In his presentation, he briefly mentioned that you’ll be able to use an iPhone’s true depth camera to personalize spatial…
Fans of DJ mixes now have a new reason to consider switching to Apple Music. The streaming music service has relaunched its One Mix collection of DJ mixes with the addition of Dolby Atmos Music-powered spatial audio tracks. To kick off the new feature, Apple Music has partnered with Detroit techno pioneer, DJ, and producer…
Sonos users who subscribe to Amazon Music can enjoy Dolby Atmos Music and lossless, hi-res audio on select Sonos speakers starting today, December 7. To get these new features, you’ll need an Amazon Music Unlimited account and the latest Sonos software, which you can grab by opening the Sonos S2 app and going to Settings…
Amazon has introduced that its streaming music service, Amazon Music, goes to considerably broaden the variety of gadgets that permit subscribers hearken to tracks in spatial audio. Beginning October 19, you’ll have the ability to hear Dolby Atmos Music and Sony 360 Actuality Audio (360 RA) tracks on each iOS and Android gadgets utilizing any…
Dolby Labs is already on the forefront of HDR video tech with its Dolby Imaginative and prescient format, however that doesn’t imply the corporate is resting on its laurels. Launching as we speak at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Dolby Imaginative and prescient IQ is an enhancement of the HDR commonplace that makes use of…
Dolby Atmos Music, the immersive music format that uses the same object-based technology as Dolby Atmos for movies, is now available on Tidal to subscribers of that service’s HiFi tier. Tidal now hosts a growing library of music available in Dolby Atmos from Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group. The current library includes songs…
Deezer While some might be still debating the merits of hi-res audio, the music industry is about to make a big shift into surround-sound audio. Of the two leading surround formats — Dolby Atmos Music and Sony 360 Reality Audio — Sony 360 appears to be getting a leg-up in the form of big support…