Latest articles by Alastair Stevenson
The “beautifully made” Ruark Audio R610 wins our Readers' Award 2025, as voted by you!
The five-star streaming amplifier won a trophy in the Music System category, too!
I revisited a 50 year old remastered cult classic; and forget HDR or 4K – it's all about the sound
The jump from mono, to stereo, to 5.1 to Dolby Atmos can be magical when done right
If you want an affordable, great-sounding hi-fi setup this Black Friday, I have two recommendations
It’s not quite perfect, but this potent combo includes an Award-winner and a surprisingly capable hi-fi upstart
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: our latest Product of the Year winners have been crowned!
All hail the new hi-fi and home cinema champions!
Best surround sound systems 2025: home cinema speakers and soundbars put to the test
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 Mini LED TV: all the top, mid-range and affordable options fully reviewed
Our expert TV reviewers highlight the very best Mini LED TVs at each price and size.
Home cinema newbie? These are the five-star projectors to watch during Black Friday
Hisense provided two of the best “out of the box” options for home cinema fans this year
Tiny vinyl’s big draw, new Dolby Atmos soundbars from two audio legends, affordable hi-fi speakers and more
Another week, another entry to our hi-fi and home cinema news digest
Best Dolby Atmos soundbars 2025: our reviewers' five recommendations
Best Buys Add a sprinkling of immersive audio to your TV with our pick of the best Dolby Atmos soundbars.
Quadruple wins for Arcam, a home-cinema treat from KEF, five-star Dolby Atmos soundbar and more tested
We had a lot of reviews to get through last month… can we have a nap now?
New hi-fi speakers, a five-star treat for vinyl fans, an amazing Sony projector and more
Our first hi-fi and home cinema news digest for November is here!
Is Black Friday a good time to buy hi-fi and home cinema hardware? We want to know your thoughts!
Yes, it’s back, and longer than ever, but is the Black Friday scrum still worth it?
Dolby Vision is dividing our readers – and it’s not just the cinephiles turning their noses up
Even we didn’t expect an HDR standard to be this divisive…
Bang & Olufsen turns 100, new hope for cheap OLED TVs, Audio-Technica hi-fi treats, and more
Another week, another entry into our Rewind news digest
Hisense delivered three shining home cinema stars this year – but none of them are TVs
If you want a solid UST, coffee table projector or Dolby Atmos soundbar system, then we have some good news
Sony Xperia 1 VII
Can Sony deliver another smartphone that’s focused on delivering a top-notch AV experience?
Bang & Olufsen is celebrating 100 years of making noise – but its biggest achievement is about more than hi-fi
I’ve heard its best, but it’s the firm’s green focus that impresses me most
After months of testing we have just completely changed our 50-inch TV recommendations
We have not one, but three new recommended 50-inch TVs
