Best 55-inch TVs 2026: 4K HDR OLED, Mini LED and LCD sets, tried and tested
best buys These are the best 55-inch TVs around right now, featuring smart, 4K, HDR and OLED 55-inch TVs.
Hi-Fi
How Tiny Vinyl made the world’s smallest turntable
The Tiny Vinyl Player is only slightly bigger than a shoebox – here’s how it was made
The Majority Mini Shelford portable radio fixes one of our main complaints about its Little sibling
The addition of a rechargeable battery is a big plus
AudioBro officially launches, promising to improve the sound of your existing hi-fi and home cinema system
And early adopters can get a time-limited discount for lifetime access to the Aussie-based platform
4 Comments
Ruark's celebratory all-in-one hi-fi system houses an extensive streaming suite in an exclusive, luxurious package
Ruark celebrates 40 years with its R410 Anniversary Edition system
Headphones
Sivga's wired earbuds are designed to sing as sweetly as a bird thanks to their four-driver array
Final’s new luxury headphones aim to deliver the “impact and energy” of closed back listening, while overcoming issues that “limit the format”
Sony's latest wired earbuds are billed as the perfect partners for artists and performers
These stunning luxury audiophile headphones just hit a new lowest price, and I’m stunned by the £220 discount
Speakers
Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker
Despite some promise on paper, we’re struggling to figure out where Bose’s premium Lifestyle Ultra Speaker fits into the current wireless market.
Make the heatwave more bearable with this premium, outdoor-friendly Bluetooth speaker
Bose takes sound to the max
Danish hi-fi stalwart Dynaudio is exiting the US market just before its 50th anniversary
Wants to focus on Europe and Asia instead
Dali Sonik 5
On the hunt for compact, high quality floorstanding speakers? The compact Dali Sonik 5 might be exactly what you’re after.
7 Comments
TV & Home Cinema
Samsung HW-Q990H vs Sonos Arc Ultra: which Dolby Atmos soundbar is better?
It’s solo soundbar vs soundbar system in a sonic battle for the ages
We've just reviewed Sony's new RGB Mini LED TV – and there's already a £200 discount
Want to try some brand-new, OLED-rivalling technology?
As a home cinema fan, I hate the summer – and it’s not just the heatwave making me say that
Equipment overheating, background aircon noise ruining the Atmos-phere and sticky-fingered sprogs all kill the magic
Sony Bravia 7 II (K55XR75M2)
Sony’s step-down RGB Mini LED TV challenges a key OLED head-on, but can it take the crown?
Streaming & Entertainment
The new Apple tvOS beta is available now – get an early audio upgrade for your Apple TV 4K
It's still in beta, so install at your own risk
Netflix's free trial is back, and includes 4K and HDR – but Disney+ could counter with an even better offer
Is this the dawn of a new streaming era?
My favourite social movie platform might be getting a new owner – and I'm worried about its future
Sony Pictures and Netflix are both in the mix
I’ve never felt as tense in the cinema as I did watching this comedy – and it wasn’t just because of Seth Rogen’s performance
Proof that the score makes all the difference
More from What Hi-Fi?
An exclusive listen to B&W’s Diamond D5 speakers, Dali’s five-star floorstanders, good news for Blu-ray fans and more
Our reviewers were very busy last week…
I've handpicked the best expert-approved deals on great-value soundbars, five-star AV receivers and luxury audiophile headphones
Grab a hot deal this heatwave
CEDIA Expo 2026 opens Best of Show Award nominations
Could your company stand apart from others in the industry?
The three upcoming 4K Blu-ray releases I can’t wait to get my hands on
From indie horror to demon hunters
