Latest articles by Ketan Bharadia
Sony WH-1000XM6
Sony’s flagship wireless headphones promise class-leading performance on paper, but can they deliver?
"A boron cantilever in a moving-coil cartridge priced below £1000... I think that’s pretty magic." Meet the driving force behind Ortofon's new MC X range
We speak to Ortofon's Product Director, Peter Wieth Hjordt, about the company's new MC X moving coil range and the future of cartridges
Want to upgrade to a moving-coil cartridge? Ortofon's new MC X range could be the answer
Ortofon releases four affordable MC designs
LG Xboom Buds (2025)
LG’s wireless earbuds are reasonably competent, but they have a way to go if they’re going to trouble the market leaders.
Canton Reference 5
Canton’s Reference 5 looks like an impressive proposition with great build and plenty of clever technology, but can it deliver sonically?
Cyrus 40 CD
The Cyrus 40 CD is a well-made premium CD player that’s low on frills, but its sonic performance is terrific in every way.
Vertere Calon
Vertere’s Calon high-end phono stage sets sky-high performance standards and has a price tag to match.
Rega Brio Mk7
Rega’s much-loved Brio integrated amplifier takes a step up in price, features and sonic ability.
JBL TT350 Classic
JBL is seeking to break into the turntable market, but it needs to up its game to compete with the class leaders.
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
Look past their elegant design and you’ll discover that the Px7 S3 are exceptional over-ears that can challenge the best in class.
Taking a stroll down Innovation Road: the 10 best hi-fi and home cinema products we saw at Yamaha's museum
We select 10 products from Yamaha's Innovation Road museum to highlight the company's heritage
Sonus Faber Sonetto V G2
Sonus Faber’s Sonetto V G2 deliver a likeable performance from an elegant and beautifully made package.
Rubber, wood and rectangles – the reasons why Yamaha's new hi-fi listening room is ace
What Hi-Fi? visits Yamaha's new reference listening room in Japan
They say you should never meet your heroes, but hearing my 5 hi-fi idols was far from disappointing
Some classic hi-fi products still make me smile today...
Austrian Audio Hi-X20
The Austrian Audio Hi-X20 do a stellar job of putting you in the sonic picture at a sensible price.
Sony WF-C710N
Sony’s new wireless earbuds are amazing all-rounders and offer a great mix of features and performance for a very reasonable price.
The 20 very best turntables of What Hi-Fi?'s lifetime
We reminisce on five decades of extraordinary record players...
Audio-Technica Sound Burger (AT-SB727)
Audio-Technica’s Sound Burger isn’t just an ’80s novelty; it’s a well-made Bluetooth turntable whose compact form and lively sound have plenty of charm.
How to change the cartridge on your turntable
Ever thought about fitting a new cartridge to your record player to upgrade the sound? We explain exactly how to do it.
Pro-Ject T1 Evo BT
It’s a lot to ask of a turntable to combine ease of use with great sound and Bluetooth capabilities, but Pro-Ject’s T1 Evo BT has pulled it off.
How to set up a turntable and get the best sound
Setting up a turntable can be a tricky business, so here are some simple tips on how to get the best out of your deck.
Best high-end record players: ultimate premium turntables tested by experts
Best Buys Want the ultimate audiophile sound quality from your vinyl records and have an infinite budget? These high-end turntables are worth considering.
Vertere SG-1/XtraX
The Vertere SG-1/XtraX package is beautifully built, packed with innovative engineering and gets more out of the record groove than almost anything else we have heard.
