Tess Primack played Marta as an elementary school kid at the now-defunct Turtle Lane Playhouse in Newton. This time around, ...

For 65 years, “The Sound of Music”  has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming ...

Clear sound is the goal of any serious audio setup, but there’s more than one to get it. Your music files, your amplifier and your headphones are the three crucial ...

We’ve been hearing a lot about lossless audio lately. Apple Music says it has it. So does Amazon Music. Tidal and Qobuz have it too, but Spotify doesn’t. (Yet. Or still.) Is lossless audio a big deal?

Most people shrug off spatial audio because they don't know what it is or have decided it's a gimmick, but others are convinced Dolby Atmos songs sound better. Here are some practical examples of that ...

Music mixed in stereo spans left and right to make use of our two ears, but music in Apple's Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos adds more dimension to songs. As with anything in audio, it's much easier to ...

Well, maybe not in your town yet; but ‘spatial’ is one of the latest buzzwords echoing in the ears of millions of music fans, audiotech manufacturers, and entertainment giants. Although no one had the ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Late on Monday night, Apple flipped the switch on ...

While consumption hit new all-time records in 2025, the rate of growth was slower than in previous years. This year’s growth ...