Hi-Fi

Cyrus CDi player on wooden rack with magazines in background

Hall of Fame

By Alastair Stevenson published

Hi-Fi
Ruark Audio R610 in black finish

Readers' Award

By Alastair Stevenson published

Hi-Fi
Gryphon Audio Diablo 333 integrated amplifier

Temptation

By Alastair Stevenson published

Hi-Fi
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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: get your hands on all of our hi-fi and audio Product of the Year winners

By Harry McKerrell published

The market's finest, all in one place

Hi-Fi

If you want an affordable, great-sounding hi-fi setup this Black Friday, I have two recommendations

By Alastair Stevenson published

It’s not quite perfect, but this potent combo includes an Award-winner and a surprisingly capable hi-fi upstart

Hi-Fi
Roberts Reva radio

Roberts Reva

By Harry McKerrell published

Roberts’ handsome Reva radio has looks to die for – but can it back it up with killer sound?

Radio
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Headphones

The ones we've been waiting for! Sony's five-star headphones and earbuds are now discounted for Black Friday

By Joe Svetlik published

Wireless Headphones

The Black Friday deal I'm recommending to my friends is on a five-year-old pair of noise-cancelling headphones. Here's why

By Lewis Empson published

Wireless Headphones
Apple AirPods Max, AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 3 in a row on desk with records

Best AirPods 2025: Apple's wireless headphones ranked and rated

By Joe Svetlik last updated

Wireless Earbuds
Beats Fit Pro in front of a pair of trainers

Best running headphones and wireless earbuds 2025: tested on the road and in the gym

By Harry McKerrell last updated

Best Buys
A black pair of Sony WH-1000XM5 on a yellow knitted cushion.

Sony WH-1000XM5 vs WH-1000XM4: which headphones should you buy?

By Joe Svetlik last updated

Wireless Headphones
Focal Bathys MG wireless headphones

I've heard dozens of wireless headphones in 2025 – this is the jaw-dropping pair I'm coveting this Black Friday

By Harry McKerrell published

Wireless Headphones
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Speakers

Bang & Olufsen Beolab 90 Titan Edition loudspeaker in a large room

Bang & Olufsen celebrates 100 years by reimagining its flagship loudspeakers – and that's just the tip of the iceberg

By Harry McKerrell published

Four more special editions are on the way

Hi-Fi Speakers
Triangle AIO Twin

Best turntable speakers 2025: top options for your record player

By Kashfia Kabir last updated

Best Buys Looking for the best speakers for your record player? We've rounded up a versatile range of options to suit all budgets and needs.

Best Buys
Standmount speakers: Neat Petite Classic

Best speakers 2025: budget to premium models tested by our expert reviewers

By Kashfia Kabir last updated

Best Buys Upgrade your home music system with our pick of the best hi-fi speakers on the market right now, across all budgets.

Best Buys

This speaker is made from a Lamborghini exhaust pipe – and costs more than a Vauxhall Corsa

By Joe Svetlik published

£35,000 could buy you an actual car, but wouldn't you rather have this Bluetooth speaker styled on a Lamborghini supercar?

Wireless Speakers
Focal Mu-so Hekla all-in-one speaker system in black on a table made from rock

Focal's volcano-inspired all-in-one wireless system teases an eruption of room-filling, Dolby-Atmos boosted sound

By Harry McKerrell published

The new Focal Mu-so Hekla aims to excel with music and movies

Wireless Speakers
Fyne Audio F55E floorstanding speaker in a black finish in a living room

Fyne Audio’s affordable speakers aim to blend the delicacy of a standmount with the weight and scale of a floorstander

By James Cook published

Fyne adds to its excellent F500E series

Hi-Fi Speakers
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Meet The Team

TV & Home Cinema

I revisited a 50 year old remastered cult classic; and forget HDR or 4K – it's all about the sound

By Alastair Stevenson published

The jump from mono, to stereo, to 5.1 to Dolby Atmos can be magical when done right

TV & Home Cinema

I've been reviewing TVs for 18 years, and these are the 4 early Black Friday deals I recommend

By Tom Parsons published

From a budget Mini LED set to a flagship OLED TV with hundreds off

Televisions
Hisense U7Q Pro Mini LED TV

Hisense U7Q Pro (65U7QTUK Pro)

By John Archer published

Are its impressive features, specs and price enough to make this Hisense another great 2025 TV bargain?

Televisions

TCL's super-sized Mini LED TV is available at a bargain price as an early Black Friday treat

By Robyn Quick published

Save £850 on this 85-inch model

Televisions

Best surround sound systems 2025: home cinema speakers and soundbars put to the test

By Lewis Empson last updated

best buys Looking for the perfect home theatre set-up? From powered speakers to soundbars to 5.1 packages, our experts have tested the best for all budgets.

best buys

Yamaha True X Surround 90A vs Samsung HW-Q990F: which premium soundbar system should you buy?

By Esat Dedezade published

Two full soundbar packages with plenty to offer, but which one is worthy of your living room?

Soundbars
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Streaming & Entertainment

One of 2025's best animated movies is a comic book hero you might have missed

By Richard Trenholm published

Half dog, half cop, and a surprising amount of heart: it's Dog Man.

Streaming & Entertainment

Steve McQueen losing his cool makes this fast-paced heist flick unmissable

By Richard Trenholm published

Sharp suits and shoot-outs make this one of the coolest movies of all time

Streaming & Entertainment
Killswitch Engage Atonement cover with the Now Playing roundel

Check out the 8 spectacular tracks lighting up our test rooms this month

By Harry McKerrell published

Expect sonic fireworks this November

Music Streaming

The 40 best Dolby Atmos movie scenes to test your home cinema surround sound system

By Robyn Quick, Tom Parsons, Lewis Empson last updated

We run down our favourite film scenes that need to be heard in Dolby Atmos.

Streaming & Entertainment

TEAC's new Reference 500 Series network transport promises to take music streaming to the next level

By Joe Svetlik published

Joins the recently announced 500 Series CD player

Streaming Hardware

9 horror movies to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV and Disney+ to get into the Halloween spirit this weekend

By Becky Roberts last updated

Prepare for some film fright nights

Streaming & Entertainment
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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: grab the best home cinema and AV products of the year right here

By Lewis Empson published

These products will make your movies and TV shows shine

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KEF XIO soundbar

Innovation of the Year

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Rega founder Roy Gandy interview

Outstanding Contribution

By Alastair Stevenson published

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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: our latest Product of the Year winners have been crowned!

By Alastair Stevenson published

All hail the new hi-fi and home cinema champions!

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Tiny vinyl’s big draw, new Dolby Atmos soundbars from two audio legends, affordable hi-fi speakers and more

By Alastair Stevenson published

Another week, another entry to our hi-fi and home cinema news digest

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Quadruple wins for Arcam, a home-cinema treat from KEF, five-star Dolby Atmos soundbar and more tested

By Alastair Stevenson published

We had a lot of reviews to get through last month… can we have a nap now?

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