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Welcome to this month's Playlist in which we pick the latest movies, music and games to test your system with. Got an opininon on any of our reviews? Then tell us what you think at www.whathifi.com/forums.   THE WIZARD OF OZ/GONE WITH THE ...

Ok, so it’s magazine deadline week and all those exclusive reviews aren’t going to write themselves, so this Week in HD is going to have to be a quick one. So yes, I’ve cheated, and there are some things listed here without any explanation, and ...

    This week's another fairly quiet one for games and Blu-rays, but the TV line-up includes plenty of cricket, football and some cracking shows.   Oh, and remember, if you're a Sky user you can set recordings ...

That’s right, the greatest blog-feature in the history of the internet* is back! If you don’t know what I’m talking about, this is my regular look at the best HD content coming over the next week. It doesn’t matter if it’s a game, Blu-ray or TV ...

With the regular work I now do on the gaming side of The Leisure Lab, I'm lucky enough to get occasional invites to see upcoming console releases. Yesterday was a bumber day in that regard, as I got to spend some time with Eidos' Tomb Raider: ...

As a gamer as well as a home cinema and hi-fi fan, it didn't take much persuading for me to stay at the office a bit late last night to watch the live feed of Microsoft's press conference at E3. Microsoft's policy tends to be to concentrate on ...

Now that 24 hours have passed, it seems a good time to reflect on the - shall we say 'awkward' - iPhone 3G ordering process of yesterday. Like many punters, myself and a couple of other What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision staffers had our bank cards out ...

The weather's hot and it's late on a Friday afternoon, what could be better? Well, how about a weekend of title-deciding Premiership football and a couple of stunning movies, all in HD? The weekend shouldn't be all about catching ...

Put on your dancing shoes and do a merry jig - the three-day weekend is upon us! The good news is that if the weather doesn't hold out, and if you've exhausted the possibilities of Grand Theft Auto IV (surely not), there's an ...

It's here. You've got it, we've got it, and everyone's tired from playing the game, rather than doing less-important things like eat, sleep and work. So, here's my verdict on the most anticipated game in the history of ...