TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.

The Yamaha SRT-1000 sound base offers discreet looks, an astoundingly wide soundstage and plenty of features in a package that is still affordable enough. Ty Pendlebury Editor TV and home video editor ...

Yamaha has taken the wraps off its latest flagship soundbar, complete with so many speakers and so much full surround sound home theater technology that it barely still classes as a soundbar – in a ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side Indicates whether the system is a soundbar or a soundbase. A soundbar is a bar shaped self-contained sound system that may come with a ...

Yamaha also introduced the affordable YAS-70, featuring an exclusive "Air Surround" technology. The YAS-70 system delivers multi-channel listening experiences through direct and reflected sound (a ...

Yamaha is expanding its lineup with a pair of new soundbars that are designed to replace TV speakers and come in simple and affordable, yet powerful packages. The $200 SR-B20A and $180 SR-C20A are now ...

When it was released back in late 2007, Yamaha's YSP-4000 sound bar system was favorably reviewed by our sister site CNET, which praised its sound quality, considering that it was a single-speaker ...

Yamaha has just announced its latest soundbar, the ultra-compact SR-C30A, which will sell for $280 when it becomes available to U.S. buyers in October 2022. The diminutive bar measures just 23.6 ...

Although it might not excite much in terms of sounds, and the disappointing hi-hat response lets it down, the big DTX already has a legion of fans for whom it meets demands perfectly. And it might ...

Absence of HDMI support hobbles what is otherwise a great-sounding sound bar. TheYamaha YAS-203 ($300, 3.5 stars) is quite the budget alternative in this roundup, but by trimming $100 to $200 off the ...

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You might know Yamaha better for its AV receivers and soundbars, but the company blew us away when we tested its high-end YH-5000SE audiophile headphones back in May 2023. And, building on their ...