John Kean explains how the xHE-AAC codec utilizes metadata to shift dynamic range control from content producers to listeners ...

Right now, I have a HT-C150, which I really like, but it doesn't have volume normalization. I'd really like to find a soundbar that has that feature. I essentially can't watch action movies after ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC, CANADA—RTW announced that the sound recording department at McGill University’s ...

Internet audio streaming and on-demand playback have become ubiquitous, both in consumer media and professional audio applications. Today, it is a $10 billion industry. Despite this popularity, the ...

Lossless audio is a staple of music streaming in 2025, with almost every major streaming platform supporting at least CD-quality tracks. The one exception is YouTube Music, and the others — including ...

Television viewers have long complained about the audio level variance between channels, and from segment to segment. It has become the norm for viewers to have their remotes close to hand for ...