Articles by: Joe Svetlik

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Joe has been writing about tech for 17 years, first on staff at T3 magazine, then in a freelance capacity for Stuff, The Sunday Times Travel Magazine, Men's Health, GQ, The Mirror, Trusted Reviews, TechRadar and many more (including What Hi-Fi?). His specialities include all things mobile, headphones and speakers that he can't justifying spending money on.

Articles by: Joe Svetlik

LG's latest CineBeam portable projector brings TV streaming outdoors

By Joe Svetlik published 30 January 23

LG's latest projector weighs less than a kilogram, making it perfect for taking outdoors.

Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Beats Fit Pro: which wireless earbuds are best?

Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Beats Fit Pro: which earbuds are the better fit for you?

By Joe Svetlik published 26 January 23

Apple's premium AirPods Pro take on the sporty Beats Fit Pro to see which are the better buy.

Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Sony WF-1000XM4: which wireless earbuds are better?

Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Sony WF-1000XM4: which five-star earbuds are better?

By Joe Svetlik published 24 January 23

The AirPods Pro 2 bring a host of improvements into play, but can they beat our favourite Sony wireless earbuds?

Amazon Music is hiking its prices to match Apple Music – will Spotify be next?

By Joe Svetlik published 23 January 23

Amazon Music Unlimited will cost more in the UK and US from February, making it the latest music service to hike prices.

PS5 Slim: release date rumours, potential price, spec leaks and more

By Joe Svetlik published 18 January 23

Sony could slim down the PS5 this year, but how might it differ from the standard model?

Sonus Faber's new Homage loudspeakers modernise a 90s classic

By Joe Svetlik published 17 January 23

The 1993 speaker range has been brought bang up to date, with innovations for the modern music lover.

Bose QC Earbuds II vs AirPods Pro 2: which noise-cancelling earbuds are better?

Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II vs Apple AirPods Pro 2: which noise-cancelling earbuds are better?

By Joe Svetlik published 17 January 23

Two five-star premium earbuds face off in a battle of the true wireless noise-cancellers.

Apple might be working on its own Micro LED displays for iPhone

By Joe Svetlik published 16 January 23

Apple's own Micro LED screens could start appearing in its products from next year, sources say.

Astell & Kern's portable desktop audio system packs in new DAC technology

By Joe Svetlik published 12 January 23

A&K's new DAC/headphone amplifier/music player system is the first portable device with certain sonic technologies, and has plenty of connections to boot.

PS5 Pro: possible release date, spec news and all the rumours on the higher-end PS5

PS5 Pro: What you need to know

By Joe Svetlik published 10 January 23

The PS5 Pro could boast native 8K support and a 120Hz refresh rate, but when will it launch?

Looks like the Samsung Galaxy S23 will launch on 1st February

It looks as though the Samsung Galaxy S23 will launch on 1st February

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

Samsung has inadvertently leaked details of its upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, including the date of 1st February.

A turntable to relish? Audio Technica's Sound Burger is returning in 2023

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

Still hungry for a Sound Burger deck? Audio Technica is bringing back the iconic turntable again this year.

Drop's customisable wireless speakers for desktops look like nothing else on the market

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

These personalisable desktop speakers have a unique look, compact size and tempting price.

Cyrus' new "intelligent" power supply promises sound upgrade to all XR series products

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

The PSU-XR can 'talk' to its partner devices, optimising its power output for their specific needs.

These Sony LinkBuds rivals are safety-first open-ear wireless earbuds

By Joe Svetlik published 6 January 23

The Cleer Arc II have a longer battery life than their predecessors, and could keep you safe when out running...

Samsung says it will launch a 50-inch Micro LED TV this year

By Joe Svetlik published 6 January 23

Micro LED could be a step closer to becoming mainstream, with Samsung confirming a 50-inch model – its smallest yet.

Dirac Live Active Room Treatment uses the whole AV system to eliminate boomy bass

By Joe Svetlik published 6 January 23

Dirac Live's new feature treats your home cinema setup as a unified system to deliver better sound quality.

Nakamichi's 21-channel Dragon soundbar is the first to support DTS:X Pro

By Joe Svetlik published 5 January 23

Nakamichi's new soundbar offers an insane 21 channels of audio, but at 58 inches across, it's best suited to big TVs.

Meet JBL Bar 1300, the Dolby Atmos soundbar with 15 audio channels

By Joe Svetlik published 4 January 23

The 15-channel Bar 1300 has detachable rear speakers to transform from a soundbar to a surround system.

Gamers, rejoice! BenQ unveils 120Hz 4K OLED monitor and portable gaming projectors

By Joe Svetlik published 4 January 23

At 48 inches across, the EX480UZ gaming monitor is the size of a small TV.

A new premium OLED TV brand is on its way to Europe

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

Sony, LG and Samsung, look out – a new maker of premium OLED TVs is coming to Europe...

QD-OLED TVs set to hit 77 inches and over 2000 nits brightness

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

Samsung Display – which supplies both Samsung and Sony with QD-OLED screens – has confirmed it's going big and bright this year.

LG's new soundbars are designed to look and sound great with its OLED TVs

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

If you're buying a new LG TV, one of the brand's new soundbars could be its perfect partner in crime...

Cheaper AirPods are rumoured to be on the way

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

Apple is rumoured to be working on AirPods Lite to compete at the cheaper end of the true wireless earbud market.

Huawei FreeBuds 5i true wireless earbuds with charging case in Nebula Black

Huawei FreeBuds 5i brings hi-res audio support to affordable wireless earbuds

By Joe Svetlik published 20 December 22

Hi-res, decent battery life, noise-cancellation, and all for a cheap price. Are these buds too good to be true?

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