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- September 30
- September 29
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- "This is the headphone we set out to create from the very beginning" – a closer look at the development of the new driver technology inside the premium Technics EAH-A1000 wireless headphones
- Bose's flagship wireless headphones are getting an audio upgrade – but there's a catch
- Technics' new flagship wireless headphones feature acoustic tech from its speakers and Award-winning earbuds
- Technics EAH-A1000 review
- This ultra-premium cabinet is an all-in-one storage solution “engineered to keep your projector at its best”
- Marshall’s premium Bluetooth speaker is built to get the party started – and keep it going long into the night
- Nothing's flagship wireless headphones are "ludicrously over-engineered" to deliver its "best listening experience ever"
- September 28
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- Exploring the full Mini LED spectrum
- Bose’s new Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds aim to “set a new standard for what wired earbuds can be”
- No, for real this time! A HomePod Mini 2 is on its way, and you're spoiled for choice when it comes to finishes
- A Swiss Army knife CD player, Sonos Beam and Ace Ultra reviews, next-gen upgrade for wireless headphones and more
- JBL’s new soundbar series can fold into a U-shape – and that’s not the only flexible feature
- Tribit’s new Bluetooth speaker is “designed to make music sound bigger without sacrificing portability”
- Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 vs Sony WF-1000XM6: which five-star earbuds are better?
- I put two mid-range Dolby Atmos soundbars head to head – and it's clear which one is best for your living room
- AudioQuest DragonFly Copper review
- September 26
- September 25
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- Our experts pick the best deals on 65-inch TVs, newly reviewed projectors and Award-winning speakers
- Quick! This remarkably watchable RGB Mini LED TV is half price
- Samsung R95H (MRE65R95H) review
- Qobuz has started tagging AI music – but is anybody listening to it anyway?
- What Hi-Fi? (and my dad) got me into hi-fi, and as it turns 50, I can still remember one review in particular
- Two different monitors, decades old in design – I compared two legendary BBC speakers to find out if their performance still holds up today
- How to watch PREM Rugby 2026/27 for FREE: live stream every match from anywhere
- September 24
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- We’ve just reviewed this five-star Hisense projector – and there’s already £100 cashback and a free Xbox controller available
- I lived with the Sonos Ace Ultra – here are 4 key ways the new headphones are better than the original Ace
- Trouble hearing movie dialogue? These are our three top tips to make voices clearer
- Celebrating International Podcast Day? Our experts pick 8 of the best speakers and headphones for vocal clarity as well as music
- “We wanted to have a product to compete with the likes of Apple TV and Sky Stream” Vodafone reveals its plans to conquer streaming
- Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 review
- Apple Music now has its own concert venue at its London Battersea HQ
- Roberts’ new collection of all-in-one stereo systems brings together the “ritual of physical listening and the convenience of modern technology”
- How to watch Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026: live stream F1 race from anywhere – Lights Out!
- September 23
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- Wireless headphones are about to get even more advanced with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon Sound tech
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: it's a bumper 50th Anniversary special!
- The Sonos Beam Ultra is great, but where are all the good new cheap Dolby Atmos soundbars hiding?
- FiiO’s new CD player wants to do it all – with a DAC, pre-amplifier and more
- REL’s flagship stackable subwoofers offer upgraded technology – but their eye-watering price may be a drawback
- Tired of charging your speaker every weekend? This half-price, Award-winning JBL with a 24-hour battery will outlast even your longest party
- Are good hi-fi and home cinema sound the same thing?
- September 22
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- Epson’s new AI-powered projectors offer big, bright pictures that are “ideal for premium media rooms and high-performance entertainment set-ups”
- It's official: Beats’ new flagship wireless headphones are here, and they are pitched as the brand’s best-sounding cans ever
- Sonos Beam Ultra vs Arc Ultra: which five-star soundbar should you buy?
- The Sonos Beam Ultra is finally here – these are three things we liked and two we would change
- Sonos Beam Ultra review
- Sonos Ace Ultra review
- Got a noisy commute? These smart, effective noise-cancelling headphones let you finally escape the outside world
- September 21
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- Home Cinema Without Boundaries: How Hisense Is Making Laser Entertainment More Powerful and Portable
- This classic 1969 album by The Velvet Underground is getting a “vinylphyle” upgrade
- Get a Dolby Atmos soundbar absolutely free with this discounted five-star LG OLED
- A five-star integrated amplifier tested, confirmed fix for Sony OLED TVs and dinky treat for vinyl fans – all the latest news explained by our experts
- September 20
- September 19
- September 18
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- I got up close and personal with two competing 4K UST projectors – and I'm more excited than ever for the future of the category
- The best deals on five-star Sony headphones, premium JBL AVRs and Award-winning soundbar systems, handpicked by our experts
- "What was a Panasonic TV is still a Panasonic TV" – I spoke to the CEO of Panasonic's new TV division about what to expect from this legendary Japanese AV brand moving forward
- 3D TV, Sonos and Spotify – former What Hi-Fi? editor recalls a time of huge transition, including the launch of the website and the "pivot to video"
- I'm not surprised this is Amazon's best-selling soundbar – this Award-winning model offers Dolby Atmos at an incredible price
- Forget the QuietComfort Ultra – these are the new Bose earbuds I can't wait to try
- Why the Emmy-winning Widow's Bay is a brilliant test for your TV and sound system (and your nerves)
- Hisense PX4 Pro review
- Wharfedale’s Nova series subwoofers aim for “balance, texture and precision”
- Vote now for the What Hi-Fi? Readers' Award 2026 – and for your Golden Anniversary winner!
- How to watch Asian Games 2026 online from anywhere: live stream every event for free
- I test headphones for a living – and this obscure classical album is my new secret weapon
- FiiO's flagship planar headphones use diamond coated drivers to create an "open, spacious soundstage"
- Quiz! We’ve created a beginner-friendly hi-fi wordsearch for audio fans
- September 17
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- Thought CD was dead? Our audio experts pick out the best CD players and some of our favourite test discs that you can own for ever
- I needed a quick, cheap Bluetooth earbuds replacement – and this Award-winning £28 pair was a lifesaver
- Bose's latest duo of open-ear wireless buds are “designed to feel as good as they sound”
- Clearaudio’s new phono stage is designed to “tuck discreetly alongside any turntable”
- Hisense brings the boom with its robust, party-ready line of portable Bluetooth speakers
- Rotel Michi Prestige X430 review
- September 16
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- DJ Shadow’s landmark debut album turns 30 this week – here’s what makes Endtroducing a unique test for your hi-fi
- Marshall Kilburn III review
- “We have to have an edge, otherwise we’re not going to survive” – this huge home-appliance brand is adding TVs to its portfolio, and a major British hi-fi brand is on board
- The Sony WH-CH530 look great – but their excellent five-star predecessors are half the price
- iFi has squeezed a DAC and headphone amplifier into its latest USB-C in-ear monitor cable
- I spent a week with the Vodafone TV – here are three things I like and two I don't
- I just ran the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2026 big UST projector shootout – and I have two words of warning
- This hi-res streaming service dedicated to jazz and classical music is now available on WiiM products
- How to watch Max vs 100 online from anywhere: Free live streams of Verstappen’s epic karting challenge
- Where to watch Slow Horses season 6 online – stream return of Gary Oldman spy thriller
- September 15
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- There's been a big problem with some Sony TVs – but a fix might finally be here
- Avengers: Endgame Encore is coming to the big screen, but is it worth another trip to the cinema?
- Now you can stop your kid’s taste in music affecting your Spotify recommendations
- There’s a new lowest price on LG’s punchy, five-star flagship OLED – and you get a free soundbar to boot
- Ruark’s super-cute radio gets even cuter thanks to a swanky new finish to celebrate the brand’s 40th birthday
- Following a damning report, LG releases a 2000-word statement to deny its smart TVs spy on users
- These new super cheap wireless earbuds want to dethrone the Award-winning Sony WF-C510
- The next Amazon Prime Day sale is less than a month away
- Traditional in-ears weighing your workouts down? Shokz's lightest-ever hooked buds might have the answer
- September 14
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- “There will always be a place for 4K Blu-ray”: I spoke to the team that brought a blood-sucking classic back from the dead
- 10 of the best acoustic tracks to test your hi-fi system
- Acer Vero HL6810ATV review
- This music player sat unused in my brother’s garage for over a decade – and switched on first time
- Get JBL’s stellar five-star flagship AVR for better than half price with our exclusive code
- IKEA’s latest Bluetooth speaker is boxy, budget, and built for the indoors
- Sony TA-AN1000 vs Denon AVR-X2900H: which mid-range AV amplifier comes out on top?
- New iPhones, wireless open-back headphones, a five-star spin on a classic turntable and more
- September 13
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- September 11
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- Our experts have handpicked the best deals on bargain Bluetooth headphones, budget soundbars and Award-winning earbuds
- Apple AirPods 5 vs AirPods 4: what's new with Apple's latest noise-cancelling earbuds?
- Topping DX1 II review
- Struggling to hear dialogue on your TV? This £59, expert-approved soundbar will fix the problem
- The biggest hi-fi and home cinema trends, releases and more still to come in 2026
- How to watch US Open 2026 online from anywhere: FREE live streams for men's semi-finals
- How to watch World Athletics Ultimate Championship 2026: live stream for FREE from anywhere, full timetable
- I test headphones for a living but can’t make sense of the AirPods 5 launch
- Sonos Beam Ultra vs Beam (Gen 2): which Dolby Atmos soundbar is better?
- How to watch Spanish Grand Prix 2026: live stream F1 race from anywhere, Lights Out!
- How to watch Solheim Cup 2026: Live stream Europe vs USA from anywhere
- September 10
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- Looking for noise-cancelling earbuds? This brilliant, Award-winning Sony pair has a new lowest price
- The iPhone Duo looks great for movie fans, but I'm still waiting for this proper Apple home cinema announcement – and my patience is wearing thin
- Heading to university this month? Don't leave home without these 12 hi-fi and home cinema essentials
- September 9
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- There was no sign of the rumoured AirPods with camera at the iPhone 18 Pro launch, and I'm not-so-secretly happy
- Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo is here – and it's immediately eyeing up the Samsung Z Fold series
- No alarms and no surprises: for AV fans, Radiohead should have been the soundtrack to Apple's iPhone 18 event
- I'm excited for Apple's newly announced AirPods 5 – but one major issue has me scratching my head
- I've just reviewed the five-star Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, so here are my immediate impressions of its biggest rival yet: the iPhone Duo
- Apple AirPods 5 boast improved ANC and updated acoustic architecture for a "richer, more detailed sound"
- The iPhone 18 range launches with a foldable iPhone and two new Pro models
- Sky is updating its mobile streaming app with a new look and a big boost to picture quality
- Struggling to concentrate at work? These smart, noise-cancelling Bose headphones put you in a blissful, silent bubble
- Why I think Sony’s new WH-1000XM4C headphones are a brilliant but risky gamble
- Audio-Technica's first wireless open-backs seek to bring audiophile quality to the convenience of a wire-free design
- Pro-Ject Debut Reference 10 review
- "Modern, musical, luxurious" – Marantz's compact streaming system with CD player is elevated in every way
- September 8
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- Official loudspeaker partner Bowers & Wilkins takes you on a tour of Abbey Road
- The best products of IFA 2026, as chosen by What Hi-Fi?
- How to watch NFL 2026 online from anywhere: live stream every match
- Is your TV audio lacking energy? Add fun and excitement with this brilliant Dolby Atmos soundbar, now £167 off
- We have a "Rega Special" turntable, a new Dolby Atmos soundbar and TCL's flagship Super QLED in for testing this month
- 4 updates on the new Sony WH-CH730N headphones that I'm excited for – and one that's bothering me
- September 7
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- Sony has finally upgraded its budget five-star wireless headphones range – and it's promising a major sonic boost on both sets
- Back with a bang! Sony has resurrected a classic pair of wireless headphones by launching the WH-1000XM4C
- LG announces UK availability and pricing on party-ready Bluetooth speakers tuned by will.i.am
- If you want true audiophile wireless headphones, there's a whopping £300 off this stylish Focal pair
- Sonos launches Ultra hardware, fresh support for Blu-ray, Yamaha’s KEF rival reviewed and more
- Where to watch Champions League 2026/27 online from anywhere: live stream every match for free, Matchweek 2
- Technics SL-1500CS review
- September 5
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- How to watch Argentina vs Australia 2nd Test online from anywhere: free rugby live streams and team news
- How to watch South Africa vs New Zealand 3rd test online from anywhere: free live streams, team news for Rugby's Greatest Rivalry 2026
- Naysayers be damned, Sonos is right to keep its Award-winning Beam 2 Dolby Atmos soundbar on sale
- September 4
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- The best discounts on five-star Apple iPhones, classy Bluetooth speakers and newly reviewed UST projectors, handpicked by our experts
- Majority reveals a quartet of affordable hi-fi products, including a combined CD-player-and-amplifier
- Pick of the Month: sensational stereo speakers, talented tablets and class-leading headphones
- What Hi-Fi? introduces the Editor’s Cut: a newsletter for serious hi-fi and home cinema aficionados
- Quiz! I made a TV tech crossword to test your knowledge - can you get 100%?
- Lyngdorf TDAI-2210 review
- Esoteric's high-end music streamer packs top-of-the-line tech in pursuit of "the ultimate pure listening experience"
- “We discount our own emotional and experiential life at our peril” – British sound engineers on the future of music in an AI world
- Vodafone is taking on Sky Stream with an all-in-one 4K TV and Dolby Atmos box
- How to watch Italian Grand Prix 2026: live stream F1 race from anywhere – Lights Out!
- September 3
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- Xgimi just announced a world projector first, and gamers (and 3D fans!) will want to pay attention
- Yamaha NX-70A review
- I just listened to the new Sonos Beam Ultra, and the upgraded Dolby Atmos soundbar made a great first impression
- Has Sonos done enough to win back serious music and movie fans' trust? We want to know your thoughts!
- Roku is launching its own OLED TVs – and we're shocked by the price
- Beyerdynamic’s affordable wireless ANC headphones boast 90 hours of battery life and are built to last
- Hisense is taking on the mighty Samsung HW-Q990H with a new Dolby Atmos soundbar system – here are 3 reasons I think it could be great
- The Linn LP12, Mission Cyrus One or a humble WiiM Pro Plus: what product got you into hi-fi?
- Sonos Ace Ultra vs Sonos Ace: which pair of premium wireless headphones is best?
- Now Playing: 5 songs we've had on repeat in the test rooms as we head into autumn
- Can an AI chip deliver premium sound from budget headphones? We're about to find out
- September 2
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- Huawei’s new wireless earbuds promise music fans audio that “feels like a live performance”
- Onkyo's new trio of wireless speakers features Bluetooth, HDMI and a phono stage, available in three different sizes
- Double drop! Rotel expands its premium Michi portfolio with a new stereo amplifier and preamplifier
- The What Hi-Fi? readers have spoken and the age of streaming is not a golden one for home cinema – all hail the Blu-ray
- Marten Parker Duo Diamond Edition review
- September 1
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- Turntable brand Lenco’s new kettlebell-shaped Bluetooth speaker fires out sound in every direction
- As someone who lives with both previous Sonos Beam models, here are the 5 Beam Ultra things I’m most excited about – and my 3 disappointments
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: vinyl made easy with simple yet sensational turntables
- Samsung is supercharging the sound quality of its S99H flagship OLED TV with a serious HiFi add-on
- I'm excited by the Sonos Beam Ultra’s Dolby Atmos upgrade, but gutted it didn't borrow this feature from the Arc Ultra
- “We know the home, we know audio, we know music” – we speak to Sonos about its operating system rebrand, its "customer-led" focus and app updates
- Could Sonos one day support DTS:X? “The door isn’t closed”
- Sonos Ace Ultra feature all-new drivers, updated ANC, and a "direct connection" to the current Sonos ecosystem
- Sonos' new Beam soundbar is finally here with a big Dolby Atmos upgrade – but there’s still something missing
- We've just reviewed this fantastic, flexible, and feature-packed 4K projector – and there's already £200 off
- JBL joins the multi-room race with its three "immersive" wireless speakers
- Dali’s new subwoofer is designed to “get the full scale and bandwidth from a compact and interior friendly package”
