I'm surprised and confused by Sony's new turntable line-up – here's why
Was I wrong to expect a bit more?
Hi-Fi
Low price alert! The best desktop hi-fi system we’ve tested is still under £600
A multitude of connection options in one very good deal
Best Apple iPod Touch alternatives 2026: budget and premium models tested by our experts
Best Buys If you miss the iPod Touch or want to up your portable music player game, we've got plenty of iPod alternatives on this list...
Best internet radios 2026: modern radios with streaming smarts
Best Buys With internet connectivity and free streaming to boot, the best internet radios are fit for the 21st century.
Best portable MP3 players 2026: our expert picks of the top hi-res music players
Best buys You can listen to music on your phone or laptop, of course, but if you want optimum sound quality, only a dedicated hi-res audio player will do.
Headphones
Sennheiser's clever headphones bundle lets you stream TV audio wirelessly to your ears
Sony wants a slice of the wireless wearable audio pie with its LinkBuds Clip earbuds
Speakers
Bowers & Wilkins’ 700 Series speaker range just gained a special bookshelf model
Say hello to the 707 Prestige Edition
Best budget hi-fi speakers 2026: bookshelf and floorstanding models tried and tested
Best Buys Feeling the pinch? Allow us to remind you of the excellent value on offer from the best budget speakers on the market.
Could it be? These Award-winning Wharfedale floorstanders are still 20% off
Five-star floorstanders with one-fifth off
Best turntable speakers 2026: top options for your record player
Best Buys Looking for the best speakers for your record player? We've rounded up a versatile range of options to suit all budgets and needs.
TV & Home Cinema
LG G5 vs C5: which 2025 LG OLED TV should you buy?
Should you go for the flagship Primary RGB Tandem OLED, or the step-down 'standard' OLED?
Best LG G5 deals 2026: get a big discount on the flagship OLED TV
Get the next-generation LG OLED without paying next-gen prices
Sony’s premium surround sound package just got a massive price cut
With £700 off the Sony Bravia Theatre Quad is very appealing indeed
Samsung's five-star Dolby Atmos soundbar system just got even better with this epic discount!
The Award-winning Samsung HW-Q990F drops to an excellent price
Streaming & Entertainment
Best free music apps 2026: free ways to stream music on Android and iPhone
Best Buys All the free music and radio streaming apps you need for listening on your Android or iPhone.
Spotify no longer serves my needs, so I’m switching to Tidal instead
It’s been a good run, but things have changed
Matt Damon says Netflix is dumbing films down – and it’s changing how movies are made
Is Netflix ruining movies for people who actually want to watch them?
Is Spotify Lossless truly lossless?
We test the streaming files to establish whether Spotify’s long-awaited lossless delivery actually serves the bit-perfect quality it promises. Results were good, but there is a catch.
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The best discs we've had in the test room so far
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New Onkyo hi-fi, OLED TVs galore, a fresh KEF rival (and more) appear at the world’s biggest tech show
2026 is well and truly off with a bang for hi-fi and home cinema fans
