Alastair Stevenson

We're waiting on a small but important detail about the TV industry’s new “OLED killer”

By Alastair Stevenson published 21 May 26

I asked all the big names about RGB Mini LED on small TVs, and the responses left me concerned

With our first review in, OLED TV's latest rival is off to a strong start – but is its destiny really in the high-end?

By Alastair Stevenson published 20 May 26

As it stands, there are still some areas a backlit TV can’t match OLED

Dolby Atmos AVRs unveiled, our first next-gen TV tested, the portable CD player returns, and more

By Alastair Stevenson published 18 May 26

All the top hi-fi and home cinema stories detailed by our experts

Making an outdoor home cinema? I have one big tip for better movie nights under the stars

By Alastair Stevenson published 16 May 26

In the great outdoors, isolation is key

On The Radar: Subwoofers on wheels, a premium CD player, hi-fi firm revival and more

By Alastair Stevenson published 15 May 26

The five new launches our hi-fi and home cinema experts are most excited about right now

LG has asked us to re-test the four-star flagship G6 OLED TV – here's why

By Alastair Stevenson published 13 May 26

Apparently, LG has fixed some of our issues…

This new Irish horror is a terrifyingly good example of what Dolby Atmos can do

By Alastair Stevenson published 12 May 26

There’s no Hokum here; Damian McCarthy’s latest frightfest is the real deal

Bose’s new Sonos rival, a 360-degree David Bowie experience, surprise high-end hi-fi launch and more

By Alastair Stevenson published 11 May 26

All the latest hi-fi and home cinema news, in one handy digest

A load of five-star OLED TVs we recommend are disappearing – and no one will tell us if they’re coming back

By Alastair Stevenson published 6 May 26

If you want a current-generation Panasonic OLED, you may want to buy it sooner rather than later

Rewind: Apple’s hot take on lossless, an inside look at how Dolby Atmos music is made, NAD’s latest CD player and more

By Alastair Stevenson published 4 May 26

Our experts could really do with a day off at this point…

“If you’re passionate about music, you’ll hear the difference” – Apple’s lossless audio claims have riled our readers

By Alastair Stevenson published 1 May 26

Apple Music’s boss has started an audiophile vs “normal people” war on our site

Ask The Reader: what's your favourite prog album for testing hi-fi?

By Alastair Stevenson published 1 May 26

We showed you ours, now it's time for you to reveal your favourite prog albums!

Pick of the Month: a shining star OLED TV, twin Sony turntable treats, five-star high-end hi-fi speakers and more, tested

By Alastair Stevenson published 1 May 26

It was a really busy month for our hi-fi and home cinema experts

We have a new recommended small OLED TV – but it's not all good news

By Alastair Stevenson published 30 April 26

We need more small OLED TVs, not fewer

Rewind: an OLED TV intervention, high-end JBL speakers reviewed, Dolby Atmos BMW system and more

By Alastair Stevenson published 27 April 26

It was another busy week for our hi-fi and home cinema experts

We’ve got a big next-gen TV in for testing – but can it dethrone our Award-winning Sony OLED?

By Alastair Stevenson published 24 April 26

We’ve got an RGB Mini LED TV going toe-to-toe with the Sony Bravia 8 II in our test rooms

OLED needs to lean into its unique strength, rather than fix its biggest “weakness”

By Alastair Stevenson published 21 April 26

There's a key thing only OLED can do

Rewind: Sony’s five-star turntable, a surprise hi-fi return, Denon AVR and more

By Alastair Stevenson published 20 April 26

Another week, another entry into our news digest

The 16 best prog rock albums our hi-fi experts recommend for testing

By Alastair Stevenson published 19 April 26

Prog is designed to push boundaries, as well as your hi-fi system’s capabilities

Controversial opinion: there’s more to collecting vinyl records than audio quality

By Alastair Stevenson published 18 April 26

When pressings go “mono” e mano, there’s usually only one winner

This underrated Rage Against The Machine album holds a special place in my vinyl collection

By Alastair Stevenson published 14 April 26

It may be well and truly out of its rebellious teenager phase, but this album is still as relevant as ever

Here’s why this “unerringly ordinary and, to be brutal, boring” vinyl record is worth £19,000

By Alastair Stevenson published 13 April 26

I went down the rare vinyl rabbit hole – and it’s a pretty Dark place