Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio, and author of the daily Insider newsletter. He has rigorously tested, reviewed and written about AV equipment for the company since 2006.

As the sound base (or platform, or stand) genre continues to gain momentum, Yamaha made its inevitable move into the category today, unveiling its new SRT-1000 TV Speaker Base. The new single piece ...

Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio, and author of the daily Insider newsletter. He has rigorously tested, reviewed and written about AV equipment for the company since 2006.

Since 1999, Fluance has been making high quality audio equipment for prices that won’t set your wallet ablaze. The company’s latest endeavor is the AB40, a soundbase that offers attractive features ...

All-in-one home audio solutions generally take one of two forms: a sound bar that goes in front of your TV or is mounted on a wall, or a sound base that sits under your TV’s stand, raising it up ...

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Let’s face it. The sound systems in your garden-variety LED HDTV are aural disappointments, which is why soundbars have become necessities. Even though TV manufacturers know their sets will probably ...

Pioneer has announced the SP-SB03 Speaker Base TV Audio System, designed by legendary speaker engineer Andrew Jones to deliver full-range sound performance and replace the audio that comes from the ...

Looking to upgrade the sound you get from your big-screen TV without installing a bunch of speakers? The soundbar, a long, slim speaker with amplifiers and surround-sound processing, has been our ...

As HDTVs become paper thin with nearly invisible edges, there is very little room for internal TV speakers. That’s why it’s practically a no-brainer to improve TV audio with a sound bar or sound base.