
Fully-fledged surround sound systems are great for providing movie nights with immersive audio, but they also tend to take over living spaces, what with all the speakers and cables involved. While you can't do anything about the speakers – you need to get sound somehow – you can do something about the wires.
Two rival technologies want to help you cut the cords. Dolby has just launched Dolby Atmos FlexConnect, while DTS has recently updated its established Play-Fi streaming multi-room platform with a feature called Play-Fi Immersive Home Theater.