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Be Hear Now – every Oasis album is now available in Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos on Apple Music
By Joe Svetlik published
From 1994's Definitely Maybe on, Oasis' entire back catalogue is now more immersive.

8 tracks we've been using to test in the What Hi-Fi? listening rooms this month
By Harry McKerrell published
This month's edition features early 2000s nostalgia, a nu-metal masterpiece, Lorde's latest banger and an Arcane-inspired tale of vengeance.

Pure Audio Streaming service challenges Tidal and Qobuz with “world’s first lossless and immersive” catalogue – and you can sign up for early access now
By Becky Roberts published
Its quality-first library supports hi-res stereo, binaural and 7.1.4 surround audio

Best free music apps 2025: free ways to stream music on Android and iPhone
By Harry McKerrell last updated
Best Buys All the free music and radio streaming apps you need for listening on your Android or iPhone.

Bit-perfect? I tested AirPlay, Google Cast and DLNA to see which streaming protocol preserves audio quality best
By Stephen Dawson published
Getting to the bottom of bit-perfect casting

Spotify finally has a feature I'm truly envious of as a Tidal user
By Becky Roberts published
The new feature is a blessing for gig-goers.

Best music streaming services 2025: free streams to hi-res audio
By Joe Svetlik last updated
Best Buys The best music streaming services offer slick interfaces, high-quality audio and access to millions of tracks – here are the top choices.

9 stand-out tracks we've been enjoying in the What Hi-Fi? test rooms
By Harry McKerrell published
Now Playing returns for its third instalment, with new bangers and some old school classics for you and your hi-fi to enjoy.
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