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Person holding the Marshall Heston 60

From Dolby Atmos FlexConnect to Marshall and KEF getting into the game, 2025 was a great year for soundbars

By Simon Cohen published

More players in the game, and way more options

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JBL Bar 1300MK2 soundbar surround speakers and sub alongside TV setup

JBL Bar 1300MK2 review: an almighty sequel with all the bells and whistles

By Harry Padoan published

I reviewed JBL’s flagship Dolby Atmos soundbar, and its immersive surround sound, mighty power output, and versatile design really wowed me.

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Marshall Heston 60 soundbar on table with TV beside Marshall Heston Sub 200

I tested Marshall’s soundbar-sub combo together — should you snap them up?

By Harry Padoan published

I tested Marshall’s new soundbar and sub together – is it really worth buying them together?

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Sony and Bose soundbars on orange background

Bose Smart Soundbar vs Sony Bravia Theater Bar 6: which Dolby Atmos soundbar is right for you?

By James Holland published

The Sony Bravia Theater Bar 6 and the Bose Smart Soundbar are great Dolby Atmos soundbars, but for very different reasons.

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Samsung HW-Q800F with 4K UHD Blu-rays on shelf beneath it

Samsung HW-Q800F review: a mid-range Atmos-infused masterpiece

By Harry Padoan published

I tested Samsung’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar and sub combo, and the South Korean giant is still king of the home theater world.

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sonos arc ultra vs jbl bar 1000 mk2

I tested the Sonos Arc Ultra and compared it to a top JBL Dolby Atmos soundbar – here’s the one I’d recommend you buy

By Simon Cohen published

The Sonos Arc Ultra and JBL Bar 1000 MK2 are two of the best – and priciest – soundbars you can buy. But which one is better?

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Sennheiser headphones and a soundbar on a pink background with "Big Savings" text in white.

Sennheiser Australia’s epic Black Friday audio sale has almost all its gear discounted – including the excellent Momentum 4 headphones from AU$249

By Max Langridge published

Sennheiser Australia's Black Friday sale is now live with huge discounts on top-rated headphones, soundbars and more.

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Person holding the Marshall Heston 60

This home theater newcomer just released a serious Sonos Beam rival – here’s why I love this small Dolby Atmos soundbar

By Harry Padoan published

My expectations for the Marshall Heston 60 were already sky-high, but it still met them – Sonos has some serious competition.

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3 budget soundbars with high review scores to watch out for this Black Friday if you need a TV audio upgrade

By Carrie Marshall published

3 superb soundbars to look out for this Black Friday, and all are cheap to start with

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Marshall Heston 60 under TV beside the Marshall Heston Sub 200

Marshall Heston 60 review: a hard-hitting yet conveniently compact Dolby Atmos soundbar

By Harry Padoan published

The Marshall Heston 60 is a great small soundbar, thanks to its effective Dolby Atmos effects, exquisite dialogue clarity, and surprisingly impactful bass output.

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