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What is Dolby Atmos? Here's how the surround sound format works and what you need to experience it.

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Dolby Atmos is a 3D surround sound format designed to enhance movies, TV shows, music, and video games.
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Does Dolby Atmos actually sound any better? Here's what it can do

Dolby Atmos expands audio from horizontal to vertical, transforming the surround sound experience with 3D soundscapes. Dolby Atmos is not just for home theaters -- it has made its way to devices like ...