Best sound bars of 2014, Nothing beats a full-blown home theater system, but for many people a sound bar is the best compromise between wanting better sound and not wanting an imposing home audio system.
We've rounded up the best sound bars on the market, with an emphasis on low-hassle systems that sound better than they should considering their small footprint.
None of these systems require a separate AV receiver and most include a wireless subwoofer or no separate subwoofer at all. If you're looking for something else, you can also check out our list of the best speakers overall.
