The Sonos Ray brings into question why soundbars have to be so large and unwieldy

Soundbars are a sleek, impressive (optional) addition to your entertainment setup — sometimes at the expense of making a dent in your budget and decor. They can rescue you from tinny, underwhelming TV speakers and give you a way to play your favorite music.On the other hand, some soundbars don't necessarily deliver quality sound, cost a pretty penny, and can kill the vibe of a perfectly curated mid-century-modern credenza — a big, black bar in the middle of a colorful setup or muted