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October 23
- Parasound Zphono XRM
October 22
- Disney backs OLED TV with 3-year LG deal
- Best iPads 2020: big, small, budget and premium
- iPhone 12 vs iPhone 11: which should you buy?
- Best Elac speakers 2020: budget to premium
- New iPhone 12: price, release date and specs
- iPhone 12 pre-orders: retailers and how to pre-order Apple's new smartphone
- Harman Kardon's Citation Amp packs power and streaming into a compact design
- Record Store Day 2020: the art of half-speed vinyl mastering
- Record Store Day: 10 of the best vinyl albums to tell someone you love them
- Record Store Day 2020: how to choose the right record player
- Record Store Day: 10 tips for buying second-hand vinyl
- Audio Pro G10 wireless speaker combines Google Assistant, Cast and AirPlay 2
- Record Store Day: how does a vinyl record make a sound?
- Xbox Series X might not run that hot after all
- Disney Plus' GroupWatch feature lets up to seven subscribers watch together
October 21
- Sony VPL-VW590ES
- LG rollable OLED TV finally goes on sale – at an eye-watering price
- Watch the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 event live on 5th November
- The final Record Store Day 2020 drop is this weekend
- 10 of the best releases for Record Store Day 2020
- Record Store Day 2020 third drop: when each release is available
- KEF dominates the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 systems category
- Apple HomePod Intercom feature available now with update 14.1
October 20
- Best gaming TVs 2020: 4K gaming TVs for PS5, Xbox Series X and all current consoles
- Best Panasonic TVs: OLED, HDR, 4K, budget, premium
- Tidal Connect: one-touch casting of hi-res and Dolby Atmos music
- Best tablets 2020
- Best Dolby Vision TVs 2020
- Best turntable speakers 2020: top speakers for your record player
- Best cheap TVs 2020: the best budget 4K TVs
- Best headphones 2020
October 19
- Sound+Image Nov-Dec 2020 out now: Rediscover Vinyl!
- Best PS5 deals 2020: where to pre-order a PS5
- Apple Music TV launches MTV-style to challenge YouTube
- Best earbuds 2020: brilliant in-ear headphones for every budget
- Best unlocked phones 2020
- Best Android phones 2020
- The best Sennheiser headphones deals ahead of Black Friday: noise cancelling, in-ear, wireless
- The best JBL deals ahead of Black Friday 2020: headphones, speakers and more
- Best iPhones 2020: the best budget and premium iPhones
- Huawei FreeBuds Pro
- Best JBL headphones: earbuds, on-ears, true wireless and more
- Best budget headphones 2020: cheap wireless and wired earphones
- Best surround sound systems 2020
- Best record player deals 2020: turntables for all budgets
- Humax Aura PVR: Android TV, Freeview Play and 4K HDR meet for the first time
- Best record player deals 2020: tempting turntable offers
- PSB Alpha AM3 and AM5 are affordable, powered desktop speakers
- Best Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray players 2020
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020: iFi breaks into Chord-dominated DAC category
- Best headphones with a mic for voice and video calls 2020
- Best noise-cancelling earbuds 2020: budget and premium
- Samsung's next Galaxy S phone (S21 or S30) to arrive earlier than usual
- Introducing Deezer HiFi Room: the ultimate destination for audiophiles
- Yamaha MusicCast Bar 400
October 16
- Fyne Audio F501SP
- The best TVs on Amazon 2020
- Best Apple AirPods alternatives 2020: budget to premium
- Best gaming headsets 2020: great sound for PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X
- Best Samsung TVs 2020: budget, premium, QLED, 4K, 8K
- Best HDR TVs 2020: the ultimate high dynamic range TVs
- Best TV wall mounts 2020: budget and premium
- Best wireless noise-cancelling headphones 2020
- Best 65-inch TVs 2020: the best big-screen 4K TVs you can buy
- UK MPs to investigate music streaming services and how much artists are paid
- Best 8K TVs 2020: the ultimate 8K resolution televisions
- Best 40, 42 and 43-inch TVs in 2020: small TV bargains
- Amazon Fire Tablet deals and prices ahead of Black Friday
- Best DAB radios 2020: portable, Bluetooth, in-car
- Best smart speakers 2020: the best voice assistant speakers
- Best active speakers 2020: floorstander, desktop, budget and premium
- Best AirPods deals: cheapest prices ahead of Black Friday
- Best budget Bluetooth speakers 2020: big on sound, kind on your wallet
- Best outdoor speakers 2020: portable, wireless, waterproof
- Best noise-cancelling headphones 2020: in-ears and on-ears, budget to premium
- Best TV 2020: budget to premium 4K Ultra HD TVs
- Best early Black Friday Apple iPad deals 2020
- Best wireless headphones 2020
- Best budget soundbars and soundbases 2020: excellent, affordable TV speakers
- Best wireless speakers 2020: wonderful wi-fi speakers for all budgets
- Best Bluetooth speakers 2020: portable speakers for every budget
- The best Crutchfield deals for audio and home theater ahead of Black Friday
- Apple event rumoured for November – but AirPods Studio probably a no-show
- ELAC reveals limited-edition finish for Award-winning Debut B5.2 speakers, all-new Uni-Fi 2.0 range and Vela 408 floorstander
- Best VPN deals and services ahead of Black Friday Day
- Marantz Model 30 & SACD 30n: reshaping hi-fi for the modern audiophile
- Best PlayStation Plus deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Best DACs 2020: USB, portable and desktop DACs
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020: JVC DLA-N5 is the ultimate projector
October 15
- HomePod will soon play Dolby Atmos soundtracks from Apple TV 4K
- Behold the Beacon, Roberts Radio's first Bluetooth speaker
- Best PS4 deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- First look at PS5 user interface comes courtesy of Sony
- Best Naim Mu-so 2 deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Denon AVR-X4500H AV receiver deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Denon AVR-X3600H AV receiver deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best B&W 606 speaker deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Samsung QE65Q90R 4K TV deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Best KEF LSX deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Dali's Oberon Cs are its most affordable all-in-one active speakers yet
- The best LG OLED55C9PLA deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best LG OLED65C9PLA deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Panasonic TX-50GX800B deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless headphones deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best iPhone 11 Pro Max deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Apple AirPods Pro deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 headphones deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Best AirPods deals: cheapest UK AirPods prices
- Best Sonos deals (October 2020) and early Black Friday sales
- The best Sony WH-CH700N headphones deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Best tablet deals 2020 and early Black Friday deals
- The best Sony WH-1000XM3 headphones deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best iPhone 11 Pro deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Best Amazon Fire TV Stick deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best iPhone 11 deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best iPhone SE deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Best Sony WH-1000XM4 deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best Samsung deals: TVs, soundbars, headphones and more
- Best PS4 and PS4 Pro deals ahead of Black Friday
- The 5 best PS4 and PS4 Pro deals ahead of Black Friday
- Best Bluetooth speaker deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Best hi-fi and audio deals ahead of Black Friday
- The best hi-fi and audio UK deals: savings on amplifiers, CD players and streamers
- Best Amazon Echo deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best home theater and AV deals and early Black Friday deals
- Apple TV app comes to Sony TVs
- Best Xbox One deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- The best AV and home cinema deals and early Black Friday deals
- Best projector deals and early Black Friday deals: portable, Full HD, 4K
- Mark Levinson completes 5000 series with 'flagship' preamp and power amplifier
October 14
- Xbox Series X pre-orders and price: all the official details
- OnePlus 8T: release date, price, specs, design, and why no 8T Pro
- Elipson Chroma 400 RIAA
- OnePlus 8T 5G: HDR10+ 120Hz screen, Dolby Atmos and innovative quick charge
- These are the 7 best Prime Day UK tablet deals still available
- A septet of sublime wireless headphones win What Hi-Fi? Awards
- Listen to the What Hi-Fi? playlist 2020
- Save 28% on the UE Megablast with this Prime Day deal
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: a home cinema special!
October 13
- The best Amazon Echo Dot deals ahead of Black Friday 2020
- Apple HomePod mini vs HomePod: specs, price and features compared
- Dolby Vision HDR: everything you need to know
- iPhone 12 launch: all the Apple Event news as it happened
- Apple AirPods Studio headphones: release date, leaks and all of the news
- Beats Flex are cheap wireless earbuds with Apple's W1 chip
- Apple HomePod Mini: official release date, features, design, specifications
- Apple announces iPhone 12 range with 5G, new design and big screen improvements
- Apple HomePod mini is official – and very affordable
- The 6 best Prime Day speaker deals
- Amazon Fire tablets hit rock-bottom in the Prime Day sales
October 12
- PMC Twenty5.23i
- Best AV receivers 2020: brilliant home cinema amplifiers
- The best John Lewis deals 2020: TVs, speakers, headphones and more
- Six special stereo amps are named What Hi-Fi? Award winners
October 11
- Pure launches trio of travel-friendly portable DAB radios
October 10
- National Album Day: 10 of the best British albums of 2020 so far
October 9
- Apple AirPods Studio price leaked: think very, very expensive
- Sonos Arc vs Beam vs Playbar vs Playbase: which is best?
- Sony WH-1000XM3 vs Sony WH-1000XM4: which is better?
- JBL Flip 4 vs JBL Flip 5: which is better?
- McIntosh MA12000 is company's most powerful amplifier ever
- Sony WH-1000XM4 vs Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700: which is better?
- Apple AirPods 2 vs AirPods Pro: which is better?
- Apple AirPods Pro vs Sony WF-1000XM3: which is better?
- Best over-ear headphones 2020
- Best speakers 2020: budget to premium stereo speakers
- Google Nest Audio
- Sound United completes acquisition of Bowers & Wilkins
- Six of the best turntables win What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020
- National Album Day: 25 of the best 1980s albums to test your speakers
- Devialet Gemini are company's first true wireless noise-cancelling earbuds
- Australian Hi-Fi mag's Sept-Oct 2020 issue is out now: EISA award-winners revealed
October 8
- Sony's official PS5 video offers detailed look inside new PlayStation
- Xbox Series X runs extremely hot, according to early reports
- Luxman D-10X
- Bryston's premium BR-20 music streamer connects up to 14 sources
- PS5 vs PS5 Digital Edition: which should you buy?
- PS5 vs Xbox Series X: specs, price and features compared
- PS5: release date, specs and news for the PlayStation 5
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a new rugged tablet for your working life in 2020
- Marantz unveils 8K AV7706 preamp to seriously level up your home cinema
- Bang & Olufsen reintroduces the iconic Beogram 4000c turntable
- Richter Merlin S6
October 7
- Legendary London studio installs Dolby Atmos Music facility
- Sonos dominates the soundbar category at the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020
- Q Acoustics introduces its first active speakers: Q Active 200 and Q Active 400
- PS5 pre-orders are live: official price and pre-order details
- Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2
October 6
- Apple confirms iPhone 12 launch event for 13th October
- Amazon Echo Studio vs Sonos One: which is better?
- Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K vs Apple TV 4K: which is better?
- Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Evo
- Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2021 cancelled due to Covid-19
- Best music streamers 2020: upgrade to a wireless system
- Best music streaming services 2020: free streams to hi-res audio
- Best speaker systems 2020: budget to premium, 5.1 and Dolby Atmos
- Apple pulls rival products ahead of new HomePod, AirPods launch
- 11 sensational stereo speakers win at this year's What Hi-Fi? Awards
October 5
- Aurender ACS10
- PS5 hands-on reviews: positive first impressions from Japan
- Amazon Fire HD 10
- Best projectors 2020: Full HD, 4K, portable, short throw
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 winners announced!
- Best stereo amplifiers 2020
- Best set-top boxes 2020
- Best smartphones 2020
- Best TVs 2020
- Best soundbars and soundbases 2020
- Best stereo speakers 2020
- Best turntables 2020
- Best wireless speakers 2020
- Best on-ear headphones 2020
- Best in-ear headphones 2020
- Best Blu-ray players 2020
- Best projectors 2020
- Best music streamers 2020
- Best CD players 2020
- Best speaker packages 2020
- Best tablets 2020
- Best video streamers 2020
- Best home cinema amplifiers 2020
- Best accessories 2020
- Best wireless headphones 2020
- Best DACs 2020
- Best multi-room systems 2020
- Best portable music players 2020
- Best systems 2020
- Best streaming services 2020
- Best radios 2020
October 4
- Sony KD-65XH9005
- Apple iPad (2020)
- Philips 65OLED805
- JVC DLA-N5
October 3
- Sony KD-48A9 48-inch OLED TV
October 2
- A brief history of What Hi-Fi? Awards magazine covers
- Grado GT220: signature Grado sound from true wireless earbuds?
- Shure Aonic 3
- Apple TV app could soon come to Xbox (and in time for the Xbox Series X launch)
- AKG Y400
- Cambridge Audio reveals affordable, new-look SX series speakers
October 1
- Yamaha takes on Sony with noise-cancelling TW-E7A wireless earbuds
- Samsung UE50TU8500
- Wharfedale Diamond 12.1
- Marshall Major IV headphones boast 80-hour battery life, wireless charging
- A look back at the first What Hi-Fi? Awards, 1983
- iPhone 12 to launch on 13th October, without free headphones