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October 31
- Bluesound revamps its most affordable multi-room wireless speaker
- Top savings on What Hi-Fi? Award-winning TVs, five-star headphones – and Bruce Springsteen
- Bose is making its SoundTouch smart speakers dumb – and won't compensate customers
- TEAC's new Reference 500 Series network transport promises to take music streaming to the next level
- Samsung’s offering 20% off its Dolby Atmos soundbars - but I’ve found an even better deal
- Beat Black Friday! Get the 5-star B&O Beosound A1 (2nd Gen) for only £169 right now
- Pure Classic Aura review
- The Award-winning JBL Flip 7 is tempting this Black Friday – but I think there might be a smarter alternative
- Fiio's wired headphones use rare South American wood known for its "tonal warmth" and "evolving colour"
- The AirPods Pro 3 reminded me of one key thing when it comes to wireless earbuds
- Dolby Vision is dividing our readers – and it’s not just the cinephiles turning their noses up
October 30
- Apple HomePod 2 vs WiiM Sound: what's the difference between these two smart speakers?
- TCL's brilliant, Award-winning Mini LED has crashed to its lowest price in an early Black Friday deal
October 29
- There are lots of LG C5 OLED TV deals available already – but will it get cheaper for Black Friday?
- Streaming hi-fi systems from Arcam, NAD, and Ruark make their mark at the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025
- Black Friday comes early: five-star LG G5 is at its lowest price – but there's a catch
- The best Sony WH-1000XM6 early Black Friday deals 2025
- The LG C5 drops to an unbelievable price as Black Friday starts early at Richer Sounds
- 10 years on, Meze is revamping its "most iconic" wired headphones with better sound, comfort and sustainability
- Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs Sony WF-1000XM5: which wireless earbuds should you buy?
- Grab this early Black Friday deal on Sony's stunning five-star Dolby Atmos soundbar
- Score this bargain 65-inch Mini LED TV for a record-low price at Amazon
- Should you buy these five-star B&W wireless headphones or wait for Black Friday? Let me explain
- 8 of the best Bruce Springsteen tracks to test your hi-fi system
October 28
- Technics waves goodbye to the legendary SL-1200 turntable with super-exclusive Master Editions
- If you're a fan of the Boss, you are going to want to check out this incredible Bruce Springsteen vinyl album deal
- Røde's Award-winning hi-fi headphones have had a healthy early Black Friday discount
- Triangle’s upgraded Capella 2 speakers land with Spotify and Tidal support
- Sony Bravia Projector 7 (VPL-XW5100ES) review
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: JBL is still the portable king, while Apple and Audio Pro cement their wireless speaker credentials
October 27
- Early Black Friday deal sees punchy-sounding Bowers & Wilkins floorstanders crash to their lowest ever price
- Michell Apollo review
- Why wait until Black Friday? The best sounding Sennheiser Momentum wireless earbuds are down to a record-low price
- This Samsung projector is reduced, but you can get a much better home cinema for much less
- An influx of excellence from Acoustic Energy, Dali and PMC has shaken up the standmount speaker market
- What is the 'soap opera effect' on TVs? Why is it so hated? And how do you avoid it?
- Bang & Olufsen turns 100, new hope for cheap OLED TVs, Audio-Technica hi-fi treats, and more
October 25
- Giant TVs are getting better and cheaper, and I think I’d now choose one over a projector – but the perfect home cinema screen still doesn’t exist
October 24
- Our dedicated deal hunters have found the best discounts on 83-inch TVs, What Hi-Fi? Award-winning speakers and more
- KEF Coda W vs LSX II: what are the differences between these all-in-one speaker systems?
- This French brand's new premium range of hi-fi separates promises a potent blend of "form, function and value"
- TCL P7K (43P7K) review
- Hisense delivered three shining home cinema stars this year – but none of them are TVs
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: a new smart stick joins our favourite 4K streaming box
- Steve Sells interview: the career highlights of a Naim legend whose 27-year “big amp” dream finally became a reality
- Sony's WF-C510 wireless earbuds are five stars, What Hi-Fi? Award-winning and have dropped to their lowest price yet
- Award-winning Samsung Dolby Atmos soundbar drops to an unbelievable £699 with this cashback deal
- Quad grows its premium Platina line with its sleek, versatile new music streamer
- This multi-talented KEF LSX II wireless speaker system has crashed to its lowest ever price
- Dolby Atmos isn't just explosions or fight scenes – and this overlooked genre proves it
- Tom Hardy goes feral in the TV series that makes Peaky Blinders look polite
- How to watch Mexico City Grand Prix 2025: live stream the F1 online from anywhere – Lights Out!
October 23
- Sony Xperia 1 VII review
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: we tested 30 new projectors, but only these 6 are Award-winners
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: Fyne Audio makes a splash in the floorstanding speakers category with two talented winners
- Hurry! These luxury audiophile headphones are back to their lowest ever price
- WiiM's HomePod smart speaker rival is out next month – and its price should worry Apple
- Bang & Olufsen is celebrating 100 years of making noise – but its biggest achievement is about more than hi-fi
- Audio-Technica's "top-of-the-line" headphones tease boundary-pushing performance at a wallet-busting price
- Audio-Technica wants to upgrade your turntable and improve the sound of your vinyl with new cartridges and accessories
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: new faces meet old favourites as five-star CD players keep the humble disc alive and kicking
October 22
- Optoma's latest 4K projector offers some promising specs – but is up against formidable competition
- Quick! This dazzlingly bright Hisense U8N Mini LED TV has crashed to a new low price
- Two Award-winning systems have stormed our best soundbars guide – here’s why they beat the rest
- Lindemann Limetree Phono II review
- This beasty, five-star Sennheiser soundbar is at its lowest ever price, but you'll have to be quick!
- Save £100 on this huge 77-inch Philips OLED TV
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: power up with premium floorstanding speakers, marvellous Mini-LED TVs and more
- TCL is about to start producing cheaper OLED panels – should LG and Samsung be worried?
- Hurry! Save £30 on one of our favourite budget audiophile headphones
- Get a bonkers £1000 off a four-star JBL stereo amplifier that sounds as warm and inviting as it looks
- Bang & Olufsen’s trio of special-edition products pay tribute to 100 years in the industry
October 21
- JBL's flagship Dolby Atmos soundbar is seeing a hefty discount – but we think this Samsung Award-winner is the better buy
- After months of testing we have just completely changed our 50-inch TV recommendations
- These Award-winning floorstanding speakers can be yours for an excellent price – thanks to this sneaky deal
- The five-star Panasonic Z95B OLED TV is on sale, but you should get our latest Award-winner instead
- Yamaha True X Surround 90A review
- From budget to boundary-pushing, the standard of Award-winning wireless headphones has never been higher
- KEF’s new Coda W wireless speaker system will handle all your vinyl and streaming needs
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: we tested more than 20 soundbars to find these 5 Dolby Atmos winners
October 20
- LG's gargantuan 136-inch Micro LED display promises the ultimate luxury home cinema experience
- Quick! Grab this five-star Dolby Atmos Sonos soundbar deal while stocks last
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: Tidal celebrates a decade as our favourite music service, while Apple claims a spot previously held by Disney
- This already amazing value, Award-winning Dolby Atmos soundbar system has had its price slashed
- This tiny 'lantern' projector is seriously cheap and has surprisingly competitive specifications
- Hisense U8Q (65U8QTUK) review
- Save £129 on Bowers & Wilkins' five-star PX7 S2 headphones in John Lewis’s clearance sale
- Save £500 on the gargantuan 83-inch LG C5 OLED TV
- We've put together a terrific-sounding and thoroughly modern hi-fi system for streaming and vinyl
- Awards upsets, new Michell turntables, a five-star Dolby Atmos surprise and more
October 18
- 2025 has been an exceptional year for TVs at all different prices – and our Awards list proves it
October 17
- These four thrilling discs have been on repeat in the What Hi-Fi? test room this month
- Our deals experts have spotted the best prices on What Hi-Fi? Award-winning TVs, projectors, music streamers and more
- We've just given this compact 4K projector a What Hi-Fi? Award – but it's already hundreds of pounds off
- KEF’s new all-in-one hi-fi system promises streaming smarts and a focus on “your cherished vinyl collection”
- Meet the Quad Platina Integrated, an amp five years in the making
- We gave this five-star Cambridge Audio music streamer an award – and now it's £100 off!
- The Award-winning Marantz CD6007 is back to its lowest price ever
- Michell Audio launches the Revolv and Gyro turntables, replacing a legend in the process
- Digital equipment with a range of tweaking options may seem like a good idea, but I'm not convinced
- Test your TV and home cinema system with this powerful history lesson from the director of Goodfellas
October 16
- How to watch United States Grand Prix 2025: live stream the F1 online from anywhere – Lights Out!
- This harrowing Holocaust movie is a great test for your TV's sound system, but it's not on Amazon Prime for much longer
- We've just got four brand-new discs in to the What Hi-Fi? test room: this is why they made the list
- These five-star Bowers & Wilkins wireless earbuds have hit the lowest price we've seen
- The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) deserves its latest What Hi-Fi? Award – but I’ve got a small complaint
- Grado's new Signature wired headphones aim to deliver “uncompromising craftsmanship and sound quality”
- Almost all of our home cinema Awards categories are full of exciting new entries – apart from two I really care about
- It's been a great year for OLEDs, but TCL is rapidly turning into 2025's biggest home cinema redemption story
- Apple just launched a new iPad Pro and Vision Pro – but where's the real home cinema announcement I've been waiting all year for?
October 15
- Apple's new iPad Pro arrives with a seriously powerful M5 chip under the hood
- Dali Kupid vs Wharfedale Diamond 12.1: which five-star bookshelf speakers are better?
- Pure adds affordable stereo radio, CD player, and micro hi-fi to Classic lineup
- Sony has just launched a new Bravia OLED TV – but it's not what you think it is
- The 55-inch Panasonic W90 TV receives a truly ridiculous price slash
- This Mini LED TV is one of our latest Award winners – and right now, you can secure a nice little saving
- Snap up the handsome JBL TT350 Classic for half its original price
- How Huawei built a 43-speaker in-car audio system for the $120k Maextro S800
- I tested Epson’s latest coffee table projector: here are three things I liked and two I didn’t
- It's now or never – We Are Rewind's Elvis cassette player is limited to 1957 units
October 14
- Beyerdynamic’s DT 270 Pro headphones want to bring studio-quality sound to your ears for an affordable price
- Five-star OLED TV shootouts, hi-fi speaker showdowns and more – the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025 are the most interesting I've seen to date
- We just ran a Live Q&A on our Awards winners – and you can still read our answers here!
- Elvis lives! Pro-Ject's turntable tribute to The King has a dimmable LED Elvis logo
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025 winners revealed!
- Best Blu-ray players 2025
- Best TVs 2025
- Best soundbars 2025
- Best standmount speakers 2025
- Best floorstanding speakers 2025
- Best turntables 2025
- Best wireless speakers 2025
- Best music streamers 2025
- Best CD players 2025
- Best projectors 2025
- Best radios 2025
- Best speaker packages 2025
- Best tablets 2025
- Best stereo amplifiers 2025
- Best home cinema amplifiers 2025
- Best wireless headphones 2025
- Best TV and video streamers 2025
- Best DACs 2025
- Best smartphones 2025
- Best music systems 2025
- Best portable music players 2025
- Best wired headphones 2025
- Best accessories 2025
- Best streaming services 2025
- Quick! The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is at its lowest ever price, but the deal ends tonight
- Apple has renamed its streaming service as rumours of a new Apple TV 4K accelerate
- Apple iPhone 17 review
- Nab the first-ever discount on the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) with this sneaky deal
- Apple, KEF and Yamaha: these are the latest hi-fi and AV announcements that our on our radar
- Hisense AX5125H review
October 13
- Arcam SA35 review
- Epson EH-LS9000 review
- Your next AirPods could have cameras in them
- Hisense M2 Pro review
- Arcam ST25 review
- Nebula’s new portable projector comes with detachable speakers for “room‑filling, immersive sound”
- Sennheiser’s HDV 820 headphone amp/DAC drops £600 in latest deal
- Quick! This five-star Bose Bluetooth speaker has dropped in price, but only for a limited time
- A big question on Dolby Vision, new Sennheiser headphones with a twist, five-star OLED TV and more
October 11
- I've tested a bunch of 4K projectors for the What Hi-Fi? Awards – and it's taught me an important lesson about pixel shifting
- Bluesound Node Icon review
October 10
- Disney Plus' latest update brings a fan favourite US streaming service to the UK and Europe
- Qobuz Connect is now available on the latest Cambridge Audio streaming products
- KEF Q Concerto Meta 5.1 Speaker System review
- Our deals experts have unearthed juicy discounts on everything from 4K projectors to five-star wireless headphones
- Apple TV review
- The underrated Pixar movie that makes me cry every time
- Get £10 off the Huawei FreeBuds 7i
- PSB's new wall-mounted speakers and sub want to be your next home cinema setup
- Arendal's 10th Anniversary floorstanders are so exclusive, only 25 pairs will be made
- Save a whopping £1500 on Sony's Award-winning native 4K projector
October 9
- Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3) review
- 3 of the best 4K Blu-rays to shock your home cinema system into life this Halloween
- Arcam A5+ review
- Save £200 on the stylish Bowers & Wilkins Px8 wireless headphones
- This Award-winning Hisense projector has dropped to its lowest ever price – and it's perfect for movie fans and gamers
- 7 things I wish I had known before having a bespoke TV cabinet made
October 8
- 5 of the best TV and audio deals still live in the Amazon Prime sale
- How much?! Sony's Award-winning noise-cancelling headphones drop to their lowest-ever Amazon price
- Save your time, money and vinyl – if you want a cheap turntable just buy this five-star Sony
- Quick! These are 4 of the best wireless earbuds deals to snap up before Prime Day ends tonight
- The Sennheiser HD 599 headphones are back at their lowest ever price in the Big Deal Days sale
- Rock bottom! Sennheiser's five-star Momentum 4 Wireless headphones drop to their lowest-ever price on Amazon
- Kanto’s first Bluetooth turntable pledges a “smooth, balanced sound” at an entry-level price
- I man the Big Deal Days hub – here's why today is the best day to grab a deal
- Quick! This sneaky LG C5 OLED TV is worryingly easy to miss and won’t be around long
- Epson EF-72 review
- Our favourite OLED TV of 2025 is now down to its lowest price to date
- This Award-winning 4K Blu-ray player is a rare Prime Day deal – making now the perfect time to go all-in on physical media
- Prime Big Deals Day strikes again – our favourite compact Dolby Atmos soundbar is on sale right now (but not at Amazon)
- This affordable Sony Dolby Atmos soundbar is down to a new low price
- This outstanding home cinema projector is more than half price off at Amazon
- Forget Amazon Prime Day – if you want the best Fire TV Stick deal, shop here instead
- These Bose wireless earbuds have crashed down to their lowest-ever price
- Prime Day stunner! The five-star Sonos Era 100 has plummeted to its lowest price ever
October 7
- Sennheiser's new high-res audiophile wireless headphones want to give you the best of both worlds
- LG C5 (OLED42C5) review
- Award-winning Sony earbuds, a Pro-Ject turntable, LG OLED and more – the 5 best Big Deal Days discounts direct from our experts
- Amazon Big Deal Days discount be damned, the Acoustic Energy AE300 Mk2 are the speakers I want
- One of our favourite cheap soundbars has hit its best ever price again
- These five-star WiiM streamers are enjoying Prime Day discounts – but the lowest-ever price isn't on Amazon
- Not an Amazon fan? Richer Sounds' anti-Prime Day sale has low prices on TVs, hi-fi and home cinema products
- Audio Pro C20 W review
- These five-star Sony earbuds are back at their best ever price in the Big Deal Days sale – but there's a catch
- This five-star soundbar has crashed to an unbelievable price for Amazon Big Deal Days
- I use this Technics and Q Acoustics hi-fi setup every day – and with these two deals it's a steal right now
- This five-star Amazon Omni QLED TV plummets by 45% in latest sale
- Hurry! Bag the Apple AirPods 4 with ANC for a seriously great price with this Prime Day deal
- This Dolby Atmos soundbar is now half-price in the Amazon Prime sale
- Looking for an excellent Bluetooth turntable? This five-star deck is enjoying a cracking Prime Day deal
- These are the 7 scarily good tunes we've been using for testing this month
- Sonos' five-star soundbar has crashed to its lowest price yet – but not at the retailer you might expect
- Save a stunning £80 on WiiM's versatile streaming amp with this enticing Prime Day deal
- This five-star Hisense projector is down to its lowest ever price in the Amazon Big Deal Days sale
- Sony's five-star premium wireless earbuds have plunged in price for Prime Day – grab them before they go!
October 6
- Samsung QN90F (QE65QN90F) review
- Forget Amazon – a smaller retailer is offering the lowest ever price we've seen on this five-star LG OLED TV
- Save a chunk of money on JBL's superb Flip 7 Bluetooth speaker – but the best deal is on one colour only
- My favourite small OLED TV of 2025 is £400 off right now – and it's not an LG or a Samsung
- Grab the five-star Amazon Fire HD 10 at its lowest-ever price in this excellent Prime Day deal
- Early Amazon Big Deal Days offer: grab £25 off Amazon's five-star Echo Dot (5th Gen) speaker
- Save £70 on these "impressive" wireless earbuds with this early Amazon Prime Day deal
- A first look at one of 2025’s most anticipated OLED TVs, a Dolby Atmos soundbar bargain, five-star hi-fi speakers and more
- Is Dolby Vision HDR a deal breaker when buying a TV? We want your opinions
October 4
- Dolby’s “next big thing” for film has a tight deadline to hit – especially for home movie fans
October 3
- BenQ's latest 4K projectors are here and continue a key home cinema trend
- 9 horror movies to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV and Disney+ to get into the Halloween spirit this weekend
- How to watch Singapore Grand Prix 2025: live stream the F1 online from anywhere – Lights Out!
- Google's new HomePod rival pairs Gemini smarts with room-filling 360-degree audio
- Integrated vs pre/power amplification: the pros, cons and which is best for you
- I've listened to JBL's latest Dolby Atmos soundbar system early – and it could outshine the Samsung HW-Q990F
- Our reviewers and deals experts have spotted the lowest-ever prices on OLED TVs, CD players, Dolby Atmos soundbar packages and more
- KEF, Monitor Audio and PMC speakers all earn five stars, while Samsung’s OLED dazzles
- Arcam A15+ review
- One of my favourite films is a killer 90s classic – and you owe it to yourself to watch it on 4K Blu-ray
October 2
- Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 vs Px8: which premium headphones are better?
- Hands on: Philips OLED950 review
- Prime Day deal! The best portable Bluetooth speaker is now down to its lowest-ever price
- What a steal! Save £150 on a dazzling Award-winning home cinema projector
- Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 vs Sony WH-1000XM6: which flagship wireless headphones are better?
October 1
- Head-spinning CD player deal sees five-star Cyrus with a huge £600 saving
- Disney Plus prices are going up again – that's another reason to ditch streaming and embrace 4K Blu-ray
- Fiio's aptly-named Tiny DAC brings hi-res sound to your phone, for a very affordable price
- Enjoy a unique Bowers & Wilkins experience at Abbey Road Studios, courtesy of the official loudspeaker partner
- Nebula's 4K projector with rich sound is back to its lowest price
- Grab the five-star Epson EH-TW7000 projector while it's only £980
- Amazon’s new Echo speaker lineup lands with Alexa+, surround-sound shenanigans, and more
- Creative's wireless earbuds adapt to your hearing for a more personalised listening experience
- Amazon replaces one of our favourite budget TVs – and unveils its most affordable 4K streaming stick yet
- Beats officially unveils the successors to some of our favourite running earbuds
- Quick! This ultra-portable outdoor projector has dropped to its lowest ever price
- Dali Kupid review