Sound United adds former B&W brand Classé Audio to its portfolio that includes Denon, Marantz, Polk, Definitive Technology and Boston Acoustics.

Now that we have at least three good immersive audio platforms — Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro-3D — there’s no excuse for a good home theater to skip object-oriented sound. Here are 16 components to choose from.

Where do you put loudspeakers in a Manhattan apartment with floor-to-ceiling windows and a view of the Empire State Building? Home Theater of Long Island (HTOLI) placed Meridian powered speakers in an unusual place.

Bowers & Wilkins' (B&W) all-new 700 Series loudspeaker range borrows from the company's high-end 800 Series Diamond to create a high-performance, studio-grade line for the home.

This old stone home time travels from 1938 to 2017 with its new Bowers & Wilkins 7.2-channel surround-sound system, Savant automation, Sonance speakers and 80 zones of Lutron lighting — taking the Gold for 2017 Home of the Year for Before & After.

This enormous villa goes high-tech with Crestron control, Lutron lighting, Sony Bravia TVs, Sonance and Bowers & Wilkins audio, Fortress Seating and more. It's a 2017 CEDIA Award finalist for EMEA.