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I've had a first look at the HomePod-rivalling WiiM Sound smart speaker – and Apple should be worried

By Kashfia Kabir Published

The circular touchscreen display is a smart-looking design

Wireless Speakers
A composite image showing a pink pair of Apple AirPods Max (left) and a black pair of B&W Px7 S3 headphones. There is white 'vs' text in between them and the background is divided diagonally into blue and red halves.
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 vs Apple AirPods Max: which premium headphones are top of the pops?

By Tom Wiggins Published

Can B&W’s latest over-ears give Apple’s impressive cans a run for their money?

Headphones
The rise of small, complete hi-fi systems that are more accessible for newcomers is a great direction for the industry

By Kashfia Kabir Published

With everything you need in the box, including cables

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Hi-Fi
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.

Music Streaming
A pink pair of Apple AirPods Max and black Beats Studio Pro headphones on a red and grey background with a white versus sign between them.
Beats Studio Pro vs Apple AirPods Max: which noise-cancelling headphones are better?

By Joe Svetlik Published

Should you spend big on the AirPods Max? Or buy the cheaper, Android-friendly equivalent made by Apple's subsidiary?

Wireless Headphones
AirPods Pro 2 vs AirPods 3
Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs AirPods 3: which wireless earbuds are better?

By Kashfia Kabir Last updated

Are the cheaper AirPods 3 good enough, or should you buy the flagship AirPods Pro 2? We've tested both to guide you towards the best-value model.

Wireless Earbuds
Moon movie soundtrack cover with What Hi-Fi? Now Playing roundel
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.

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Music Streaming
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

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Music Streaming
Cambridge Audio streamer with Ask the Reader logo
Do you stream hi-res music or download hi-res tracks? We want your opinions

By Kashfia Kabir Published

How do you listen to hi-res music? We want to know your preferences, opinions and experiences in our latest Ask the Reader column

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Hi-Fi
Ghost Skeletá album cover with Now Playing logo
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.

Music Streaming
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