{
  "id": 18895672,
  "title": "I tested Bose’s new entry-level soundbar — and while it has no Dolby Atmos, its dialogue clarity beats the Sonos Beam 2 for movies and Netflix shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/i-tested-boses-new-entry-level-soundbar-and-while-it-has-no-dolby",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-08T08:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/audio/soundbars/bose-tv-speaker-2nd-gen-review"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Bose TV Speaker 2nd Gen is a small, 23-inch soundbar priced at $299 or £299. It features a center tweeter for improved dialogue clarity and high-frequency separation, as well as an extra bass button. The soundbar has received positive reviews for its impressive sound quality, clear dialogue, and distinct sound effects for movies and Netflix shows. However, it lacks Dolby Atmos support and is considered relatively expensive. Despite these drawbacks, the Bose TV Speaker 2nd Gen is praised for its impressive sound performance considering its compact size and affordable price point.",
  "summary": "The Bose TV Speaker 2nd Gen sounds much bigger than it looks. Despite its small stature, it fills the room and sounds excellent while doing so.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "Save $350 off Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar With Dolby Atmos and TrueSpace Technology for Black Friday",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/save-350-off-bose-smart-ultra-soundbar-with-dolby-atmos-and-truespace",
        "published": "2026-11-06T17:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}