Latest articles by Becky Roberts
Cambridge Audio challenges Naim with stylish Evo streaming systems
The all-new Cambridge Audio Evo 75 and Evo 150 have a visual appeal we hope translates into the sonic department too.
Record Store Day 2021 launch to feature ‘live to vinyl’ recording
British post-punk band Squid will be recording their RSD EP live on BBC 6 Music, and direct to vinyl via Metropolis Studios, next Wednesday.
Wilson Audio Alexx V floorstanders adopt technologies from flagship Chronosonics
The 161cm-tall Alexx V incorporate many of the top-tier technologies the Utah-based company has created and honed over the past five years since the original Alexx launched.
Linn's next-gen Klimax DSM flagship streamer introduces Organik DAC
Linn has updated its top of the line Klimax DSM music streamer with an all-new, all-Linn Organik DAC...
Read our British Hi-Fi Week news, reviews and features!
This week marks our annual celebration of the brands and products that have shaped the British hi-fi industry...
Wilson Benesch's Torus Series to enter its next generation in the summer
For British Hi-Fi Week, Wilson Benesch has shared with What Hi-Fi? its plans to launch an all-new Torus Series in the summer...
Cyrus XR Series: a clean break from Classic with a decade of evolution in front of it
We sit down with Cyrus to talk about its all-new flagship XR Series and what we can expect from it both now and in the future.
Rega introduces Kyte bookshelf speakers with "unique" phenolic resin cabinet
Priced at £499 a pair, the Rega Kyte are two-way bookshelf speakers featuring the company's MX-125 bass/mid driver and ZRR high-frequency unit...
Astell & Kern's AK USB-C Dual DAC cable promises to boost your portable listening
The compact AK USB-C Dual DAC cable (£109, $149) is designed to be the audio-enhancing middleman between USB-C devices and headphones.
Focal Clear Mg Professional aim to be market-leading pro headphones
The French brand has launched enhanced versions of its open-back Clear cans, geared towards music professionals.
Sonos Roam is official – and the cheapest, smartest Sonos speaker yet
The Sonos Roam has wi-fi and Bluetooth and is designed to cover your music needs both at home and outdoors.
10 of the best books about hi-fi and audio
From speaker engineering bibles to hi-fi brand biographies, these book recommendations offer more than a bit of light reading...
Sonos Move update means Auto TruePlay now works over Bluetooth
In light of the Sonos Roam's enhanced Auto TruePlay feature, the Sonos Move gets updated to work over Bluetooth too.
Moon's streaming product family gets Spotify Connect and AirPlay 2
The two significant streaming features have come to the Moon ACE, MiND 2, 280D, 390, 680D and 780D v2...
Cambridge Audio's flagship DacMagic 200M boasts native MQA and DSD support
The Cambridge Audio DacMagic 200M boasts aptX Bluetooth, native DSD and MQA support and an impressive array of inputs.
Paradigm launches Founder Series speakers with hybrid passive/active flagship
Paradigm has launched the first completely new speaker line its co-founder Scott Bagby reacquired the company two years ago.
Bluetooth 24-bit/96kHz support is coming via Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound
Qualcomm has gone beyond the 24-bit/48kHz limit of its existing Bluetooth aptX HD and aptX Adaptive codecs...
Record Store Day 2021 now has two ‘drop’ dates this summer
An extra RSD date has been added to, like last year, “shift the Record Store Day energy" across two days.
Adding a music streamer to my hi-fi system has been a revelation (and a frustration)
Yes, adding a streamer to your system is all it's cracked up to be – but there are still a fair few bumps in the road.
McIntosh MHA200 valve headphone amp designed for “virtually any headphones”
The transformers ensure the full power of the MHA200 is available regardless of the impedance of the headphones...
Spotify HiFi tier (finally) launching to offer CD-quality streaming
Spotify Premium subscribers will be able to upgrade to the CD-quality Spotify HiFi tier "beginning later this year"...
DS Audio is sharing its optical phono cartridge secrets for free
The Japanese audio company wants high-end brands to support optical cartridges in their phono and amp designs.
Disney Plus Star line-up now live! Here's everything you can watch
Disney Plus' Star section launches today across Europe with parental controls and a slew of new content...
