Latest articles by Joe Svetlik
Best bookshelf speakers 2025: top standmounts for every budget tested
best buys We've highlighted the best bookshelf speakers for all budgets, with each model tested by our experienced reviews team.
I man the Big Deal Days hub – here's why today is the best day to grab a deal
Prices are lower now than yesterday
One of our favourite cheap soundbars has hit its best ever price again
Just £62 to improve your TV's audio
These five-star Sony earbuds are back at their best ever price in the Big Deal Days sale – but there's a catch
Sony's WF-C710N wireless earbuds have fallen to £79 – a saving of £20.
Best headphone amplifiers 2025: expert picks to boost your personal listening
Best Buys Our expert pick of the best headphone amps includes affordable, portable models as well as premium units for home listening.
Best Sony soundbars 2025: these are the five our reviewers recommend
best buys Sony makes some of the best soundbars in the business, including immersive Dolby Atmos models – here are our favourites.
Is Dolby Vision HDR a deal breaker when buying a TV? We want your opinions
Do you insist on Dolby Vision when buying a new TV? Tell us your thoughts!
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 vs Px8: which premium headphones are better?
How do the Px8 S2 improve upon the S1?
Best music streaming services 2025: free streams to hi-res audio
Best Buys The best music streaming services offer slick interfaces, high-quality audio and access to millions of tracks – here are the top choices.
Best streaming devices 2025: smart TV sticks and boxes chosen by our experts
Best Buys The best TV streaming devices are easy, affordable and capable of delivering high-quality pictures and sound to your TV.
Best LG TVs 2025: 4 top sets tried, tested and recommended by our experts
Best Buys Pick the right LG TV and you'll be treated to some of the best pictures on the market. Here's our pick of LG's current crop.
Pro-Ject's new flagship Signature 12.2 turntable is its "most advanced" ever
Pro-Ject's two new premium turntables were previously shown off as prototypes, but are now available to buy.
Best wireless headphones 2025: reviewed and rated by our in-house experts
Best Buys The best wireless headphones offer convenience and quality in one comfortable, musical and ultimately great-value package.
Best budget wireless earbuds 2025: top affordable pairs tested by our experts
Best Buys Our expert picks of the best budget wireless earbuds from the likes of JBL, Sony and Apple.
Harman now owns Bowers & Wilkins, Marantz and Denon as Masimo deal completes
Harman has completed its acquisition of the Sound United stable of brands from Masimo.
dCS's most advanced music system ever adds a CD transport to its arsenal
Costing a cool £35,000, the Varèse Transport is a fittingly premium addition to dCS's high-end system.
Best iPhone headphones 2025: budget to premium, tested by experts
best buys Make the most of that excellent sound quality with our pick of the best iPhone headphones on the market right now.
Five top-tier movies we've been using to test all the latest TV and AV kit in our test room
From the latest horror to wholesome animation...
Digital piracy is on the rise – and I can see why
More people are turning their backs on legal streaming. Are Netflix et al to blame?
Spotify's free tier finally lets you search for specific songs
Spotify's free tier just got markedly less awful, with the ability to actually listen to what you want to.
How to get streaming services for free, from the most generous trials to bundled extras
There's an abundance of ways to avoid paying for streaming services, from free trials to mobile contract incentives.
The next Amazon Prime Day sale is next month – expect deals on headphones, TVs, hi-fi and more
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days returns from 7-8th October, bringing deals on all kinds of AV goodies.
Bose QC Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) vs Bose QC Ultra Headphones (1st Gen): what's the difference?
Bose's new QC Ultra Headphones bring some meaningful upgrades over the originals.
