Latest articles by Alastair Stevenson
Rewind: new Dali headphones and B&W earbuds tested, plus fresh drama at Sonos
It was another busy week in the world of hi-fi and home cinema. Here’s what you need to know.
I test OLED TVs for a living – and trust me, different sizes perform differently
It’s just common sense that size makes a difference with TVs, so why do so many people think it doesn’t?
Rewind: next-generation OLED TVs, Onkyo’s return and our verdict on Sony’s new projector
CES 2025 may have dominated the headlines, but there was a lot going on in hi-fi and home cinema outside of the Las Vegas show.
CES 2025 live: all the latest hi-fi and home cinema launches from the world's biggest tech show
Our team of audio and TV experts are live at CES 2025 hunting the best products movie and music fans need to know about.
Best of CES 2025: next-generation OLED TVs, 5-star earbuds and a hi-fi surprise
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas brought a wealth of cool new audio home cinema hardware, these are the 8 most exciting.
I really hope these three CES 2025 audio launches are the start of a trend
We’ve championed the need for smaller, cheaper, great sounding speakers for some time and it looks like companies may finally be listening.
Two huge Micro LED TVs launched at CES 2025 – could OLED finally get a proper rival?
Micro LED has long been sold as a rival, or even replacement for OLED, and at CES we saw signs it may happen sooner than expected.
I'm a TV expert and this is the TV technology I'm most excited about at CES 2025
OLED’s future is bright, but Mini LED is getting some core, more interesting upgrades at the world’s biggest tech show
Hisense launches first “consumer-ready” Micro LED TV at CES 2025 – but should OLED be worried?
Hisense’s latest “consumer” 136MX MicroLED TV wants to cement the tech as the new premium option for home cinema fans – but we don’t know a key detail.
LG is finally making a small flagship OLED TV – but I’m concerned there’s one big catch
Smaller OLED TVs are always welcome, but I am concerned to see the 48-inch G5 is missing LG’s latest brightness boosting technology.
LG and Samsung want to make 2025’s OLED TVs radically brighter – but I hope that's not all they do
Max brightness is great, but it’s only one part of excellent picture quality, especially on an OLED TV.
The best films and TV shows of 2024 to test your TV or home cinema system
Top-notch 2024 releases that are worthy of your home cinema
Heavenly speakers, top-end SACD players and gold-standard amps: 2024 was a great year for high-end hi-fi
Our team of reviewers reveal the top high-end hi-fi and audio products they reviewed this year.
Giant deal klaxon! This 5-star 77-inch OLED TV is back to its lowest price ever
We loved the Philips OLED809 when we reviewed it, and at this special price it’s an absolute steal.
Boxing Day deal alert! LG’s premier affordable OLED TV is back to its best price ever
If you want an affordable OLED TV that won’t take up loads of room, we’d strongly recommend checking out this LG B4 deal.
Rewind 2024: What Hi-Fi? picks the hottest hi-fi and home cinema news of the year
Our team of hi-fi and home cinema experts reveal the top stories to break this year and how they will shape 2025.
Rewind: Onkyo returns, we reveal our 2025 hi-fi wishlist, and fresh hints about 8K TVs’ future
Our experts detail the top hi-fi and home cinema news you need to know about to break over the past week.
I’d hoped mid-range OLED TVs would get a key upgrade in 2025 – but it’s looking unlikely
MLA and QD-OLED have a bright future, but it looks like they’ll stay an expensive luxury for the foreseeable future.
2024's Mini LED TV experiment failed – all hail OLED
Samsung, Sony, Hisense, TCL and more all bet big on Mini LED taking on OLED this year. The results were mixed…
This Award-winning Bowers & Wilkins surround sound system is still at its lowest-ever price
Our Product of the Year surround sound system winner has had its price slashed.
Rewind: A new Dolby Atmos rival takes the stage, Cyrus delivers a hi-fi holiday treat and more
Welcome to the latest entry to our weekly hi-fi and home cinema news digest.
