I have heard countless times, you dont need to set your desktop or play your games above 16bit, you simply can not see them, or there is no actual visual improvment that is visible by the human eye.

Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio, and author of the daily Insider newsletter. He has rigorously tested, reviewed and written about AV equipment for the company since 2006.

CNN reports that Apple is in talks with record labels to increase the quality of music sold through the iTunes Store, boosting the music from a 16-bit format to a 24-bit format. Professional music ...

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Major headphone brands disagree over 24-bit/192kHz lossless wireless audio as Apple, Android and codec compatibility complicate what comes next. Wireless headphones have never sounded better. Focal, ...

Apple’s wireless platform for audio and video streaming — AirPlay — is one of the best ways to play music from an Apple device to a wireless speaker. When at home, on a Wi-Fi network, it outperforms ...

Qobuz is bringing 24-bit high-res streaming to Sonos speakers. It's the first music service to offer that level of high-fidelity audio on the devices. Sonos added support for the French platform in ...