Microsoft announces price increases across its entire Xbox range – and it's affecting more than just consoles
Xbox consoles, games, controllers and headsets are all getting more expensive depending on where you live.
Hi-Fi
Do you stream hi-res music or download hi-res tracks? We want your opinions
How do you listen to hi-res music? We want to know your preferences, opinions and experiences in our latest Ask the Reader column
Retro lovers will be obsessed with We Are Rewind’s funky portable cassette player
The vibrant pink and teal Edith model blends nostalgic charm with modern smarts like Bluetooth and USB-C charging
Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII arrives on vinyl for the first time
Legendary concert film receives deluxe reissue with audio newly remixed by Steven Wilson
Vertere Calon
Vertere’s Calon high-end phono stage sets sky-high performance standards and has a price tag to match.
Headphones
Kids' headphones pale in comparison to their grown-up equivalents, but there is one feature I could do with...
Sony WF-C710N vs WF-C700N: which five-star budget wireless earbuds are the better buy?
Speakers
Which JBL speaker should you buy in 2025? Charge 6, Flip 7 and more compared
Fancy picking up one of JBL's many portable Bluetooth speakers but can't decide which one? Here's our helpful guide to make the decision easier.
Best Bluetooth speakers 2025: tried and tested for every budget
Best Buys Looking for a Bluetooth speaker? These are the best home and portable speakers money can buy, from budget wonders to burly boomboxes.
Audiovector's flagship floorstanders cost as much as a Porsche 911 – and promise to be just as entertaining
Audiovector's latest floorstanders promise heaps of fun and a hefty old price tag.
Best outdoor speakers 2025: portable, wireless, waterproof models tried and tested
Best Buys Up your leisure game and head into the great outdoors with our pick of the best outdoor speakers.
TV & Home Cinema
I don't know how to feel about Sony's "new" 4K Blu-ray player – is it enough to keep the format alive?
Sony's new 4K Blu-ray player should drum up some interest in the format, but I wish it had more to offer.
LG C5 vs LG B5: which 2025 OLED TV might be best for you?
Should you go for the flagship Primary RGB Tandem OLED, or the step-down 'standard' OLED?
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus
Amazon’s step-up soundbar talks a good game with its spec sheet but fails to master the basics of sound quality.
Sony Bravia 5 vs X90L: how do these mid-range Sony TVs compare?
Sony's latest mid-range TV looks seriously impressive – so what's changed since the X90L?
Streaming & Entertainment
I’ve only seen Sinners once but I know it will be a regular in our TV test room
Ryan Coogler’s horror movie is one to remember.
The best Amazon Fire TV Stick deals
The deals have landed and there are big savings on the Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Stick Lite and more
Tom Hardy's most bruising action movie yet has just hit Netflix
From the creator of Gangs of London
Best free music apps 2025: free ways to stream music on Android and iPhone
Best Buys All the free music and radio streaming apps you need for listening on your Android or iPhone.
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