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I just tested a budget soundbar and subwoofer with Dolby Atmos — although it forgot that there’s more to life than surround sound
By Erin Bashford published
The Ultimea Nova S50 is a budget soundbar with a wired subwoofer and Dolby Atmos. While it won’t impress movie lovers, it’s still a step up from TV speakers.

I just upgraded from my TV's built-in speakers with this $99 soundbar — and I'm never going back
By Erin Bashford published
The Sony HT-S100F is a simple, budget soundbar with no Dolby Atmos or smart home integration. But for just $99, the sound quality is amazing.

I put this $500 Bose soundbar to the test — it’s a great smart home product, but it won’t impress movie fans
By Erin Bashford published
The Bose Smart Soundbar is a fantastic smart home product, but it won’t impress true hi-fi fanatics thanks to its lackluster bass and too-crisp treble.

I can’t believe this Samsung soundbar is under $300 — it performs like a premium setup
By Erin Bashford published
The Samsung HW-B650 is a punchy soundbar + subwoofer combo with an impressive surround-sound experience, a range of playback modes, and great bass.

I just tested this all-in-one Dolby Atmos surround soundbar — and it made me feel like I'm at the movies
By Erin Bashford published
At $1,699, the JBL Bar 1300X isn’t the cheapest option on the market, but it is one of the best bang-for-buck soundbar systems out there.

Majority Elias review: I knew £99 for a Dolby Atmos soundbar was too good to be true
By Erin Bashford published
The Majority Elias is a super-budget soundbar. Priced at just £99, it claims it has Dolby Atmos — but it doesn’t. It has decent sound quality for TV, though.

The best soundbars of 2025: Tested, rated and reviewed
By Tammy Rogers last updated
The best TV speaker systems we've tested for immersive movie sound are also great options for gaming and music listening too.

This Sony soundbar completely changed the way I consume media — and it’s currently $700 cheaper than the Sonos Arc Ultra
By Nikita Achanta last updated
I tested the Sony HT-S2000 and it's the perfect inexpensive home theatre solution. With Dolby Atmos support and a built-in subwoofer, it's a winner.
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