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You have Atmos on the box, on the console and in the game — and it still sounds flat. The four links in the chain, the cable that cannot carry Atmos at all, and the one Windows setting that produces total silence.

Open-ear earbuds finally got good. Six we would put in someone’s ears for under $200 — with prices checked on the manufacturers’ own stores, the trade-offs spelled out, and the competitors we don’t sell included.