Immersive recordings, whether in the form of virtual reality or 360-degree video, have an unparalleled ability to transport an audience and give them a sense of presence and dimension in a new place.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Stereo and surround sound are fine and dandy, but what's the next big thing in consumer audio?

Before music is beamed into our brain via infrared laser beam, we’ll have to make do with the current next evolutionary step in headphone audio. That’s spatial audio, the listening experience that ...

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 ...

Both the Sony HT-A7000 and HT-A5000 soundbars will receive an update enabling 360 Spatial Audio, which will also require the existing SA-RS3S wireless rear speaker kit or Sony’s new battery-powered SA ...

Spatial audio is getting a big push at the minute. Apple promises the tech can make songs sound more immersive, making the joy of listening all the more joyful and improving your experience with even ...

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro released last year came with a feature similar to Apple’s Spatial Audio tech, allowing audio to respond to head movements. Called 360 Audio, the feature is now coming to ...

Smartphone owners can connect their mobile phone to a wireless speaker and listen to music. A number of wireless speakers are available in the market, and we picked some of the best ones for you to ...

Piling on the pre-IFA 2015 announcements, Samsung has just revealed three new speakers that make up its Wireless Audio 360 family. No weird egg shape this time. The R1, R3, and R5 wireless speakers ...

Judah Uziel has created a new floating speaker that can be used to provide your next pool party with 360 degrees surround sound, or allow you to listen to your favourite music almost anywhere. This ...

As immersive video formats grow in popularity, NPR audio engineers have been experimenting with techniques for how to record high-quality spatial audio — an audio format that allows a listener to ...