
Harry McKerrell
Harry McKerrell is a senior staff writer at What Hi-Fi?. During his time at the publication, he has written countless news stories alongside features, advice and reviews of products ranging from floorstanding speakers and music streamers to over-ear headphones, wireless earbuds and portable DACs. He has covered launches from hi-fi and consumer tech brands, and major industry events including IFA, High End Munich and, of course, the Bristol Hi-Fi Show. When not at work he can be found playing hockey, practising the piano or trying to pet strangers' dogs.
Latest articles by Harry McKerrell

This modular, upgradable Bluetooth speaker is designed to last a lifetime and could be a JBL rival
By Harry McKerrell published
Fully serviceable and made with recycled materials, the Poca Audio Pine Beat has been built to last.

Best Sony headphones 2025: top pairs recommended by our expert reviews team
By Andy Madden last updated
Best Buys Sony has some truly remarkable headphones at its disposal – here are the best we've tested that you can buy.

dCS's new high-end music streamer offers greater versatility, a new design and promises potent performance
By Harry McKerrell published
A larger spin on the established Lina DAC, the dCS Lina DAC X is a music streamer with ample streaming support and a host of physical connections.

Sennheiser expands its mid-range Accentum line with a pair of "liberating" open wireless earbuds
By Harry McKerrell published
Sennheiser is the latest manufacturer to put out a pair of open earbuds, following on from the likes of Apple, Bose, Panasonic and Sony.

Did we just catch our first proper glimpse of the much-anticipated Sony WH-1000XM6?
By Harry McKerrell published
Is this the first major look at the Sony WH-1000XM6? An Amazon listing gives us a tantalising look...

Beyerdynamic's anniversary headphones shed their limited edition status and are part of the brand's core line-up
By Harry McKerrell published
Originally released as part of Beyerdynamic's 100-year anniversary, the The DT 770 Pro X are dropping their 'Limited Edition' status and becoming a market mainstay.

Bowers & Wilkins' five-star cans storm onto our list of the best wireless headphones
By Harry McKerrell published
The Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 have made it onto our list of the best wireless headphones, ousting the excellent Dali IO-8 in the process.

8 tracks we've been using to test in the What Hi-Fi? listening rooms this month
By Harry McKerrell published
This month's edition features early 2000s nostalgia, a nu-metal masterpiece, Lorde's latest banger and an Arcane-inspired tale of vengeance.

Lindy's noise-cancelling wireless headphones prepare to battle Sony's affordable Award-winners
By Harry McKerrell published
The Lindy BNXe aim to be the best noise-cancelling budget headphones, but can they beat the Sony WH-CH720N for the top spot?

I listened to Audiovector's flagship floorstanders, and they're an incredibly fun way to spend a small fortune
By Harry McKerrell published
Take a trip to Copenhagen to listen to Audiovector's flagship R10 Arreté loudspeakers? Don't mind if I do...

Audiovector's flagship floorstanders cost as much as a Porsche 911 – and promise to be just as entertaining
By Harry McKerrell published
Audiovector's latest floorstanders promise heaps of fun and a hefty old price tag.

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e vs Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3: which B&W wireless headphones are better?
By Harry McKerrell published
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e vs Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3

Looking for ultra-budget wireless earbuds? This trio of colourful buds boasts plenty of features for very little money
By Harry McKerrell published
Nothing sub-brand CMF has unveiled three second-gen pairs of its various lines of wireless earbuds.

Panasonic jumps on the open design bandwagon with its comfortable, sport-ready wireless buds
By Harry McKerrell published
Built for office use as well as for exercise, the Panasonic RB-F10 open wireless earbuds promise "all-day comfort" and clear, powerful audio.

Rega Brio Mk7
By Ketan Bharadia published
Rega’s much-loved Brio integrated amplifier takes a step up in price, features and sonic ability.

The best AirPods alternatives 2025: choice pairs reviewed by our experts
By Andy Madden last updated
Best Buys AirPods are a great shout for anyone in Apple's ecosystem, but rival brands boast some excellent alternative models.

JBL TT350 Classic
By Harry McKerrell published
JBL is seeking to break into the turntable market, but it needs to up its game to compete with the class leaders.

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones: which noise-cancelling pair is better?
By Joe Svetlik published
B&W's latest flagship headphones add spatial audio – but how do they compare to Bose's finest?

Sony WH-1000XM5 vs Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3: which five-star wireless headphones are better?
By Harry McKerrell published
Two exceptional pairs of wireless headphones face off in the battle of Sony against Bowers & Wilkins.

With HDMI ARC and AirPlay 2, Elipson's streaming amp wants to be your compact, do-it-all solution
By Harry McKerrell published
The Elipson Connect 2130 Xi offers Class D amplification and supports hi-res files up to 24-bit/192kHz.

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
By Harry McKerrell published
Look past their elegant design and you’ll discover that the Px7 S3 are exceptional over-ears that can challenge the best in class.

Bowers & Wilkins' Px7 S3 over-ears are the brand's "most advanced and capable wireless headphones" ever
By Harry McKerrell published
Following on from the five-star Px7 S2e, the Px7 S3 have serious ambitions to be the best B&W cans ever.

Goldmund's latest duo of big-money floorstanders promise "refined aesthetics" with "breathtaking precision"
By Harry McKerrell published
Goldmund has unveiled its latest duo of floorstanders, the Rhea Passive and Theia Passive speakers.
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