# Spatial audio
> Spatial audio makes sound feel like it is coming from around you instead of only left and right.
Topics: Audio, Entertainment
Difficulty: Everyday
Aliases: 3D audio
Updated: 2026-06-26T08:00:00.000Z
## Go deeper
Spatial audio makes sound feel like it is coming from around you instead of only left and right. In everyday buying decisions, the useful question is not just what the spec says, but what it changes for comfort, cost, speed, safety, or battery life.