DTS, a privately owned company headquartered in the US and a subsidiary of Xperi, was founded in 1993. With approximately 210 employees, the company reported $201.9M in revenue as of 2025. Functioning primarily in media tech IP licensing, DTS develops audio technology solutions for mobile, home, and industrial markets. The company provides high-definition multi-channel audio solutions in digital surround sound formats for various devices, used in individual, commercial, and theatrical applications. Additionally, DTS offers transcoding, encoding, and Blu-ray authoring services.
As PC audio expectations continue to rise, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) grapple with delivering immersive, differentiated sound within the design constraints of modern thin-and-light devices and limited speaker hardware. Earlier, on May 14, DTS highlighted how its Virtual:X technology advances spatial audio performance on modern Windows PCs, addressing the demand for high-quality audio in gaming, streaming, and general entertainment. Previously, on May 1, DTS participated in the NAB Show 2026 in Las Vegas, where it made a significant announcement concerning the future of in-car entertainment.