Articles by: Joe Svetlik

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Joe has been writing about tech for 17 years, first on staff at T3 magazine, then in a freelance capacity for Stuff, The Sunday Times Travel Magazine, Men's Health, GQ, The Mirror, Trusted Reviews, TechRadar and many more (including What Hi-Fi?). His specialities include all things mobile, headphones and speakers that he can't justifying spending money on.

Articles by: Joe Svetlik

PS5 Slim: release date rumours, potential price, spec leaks and more

By Joe Svetlik published 18 January 23

Sony could slim down the PS5 this year, but how might it differ from the standard model?

Sonus Faber's new Homage loudspeakers modernise a 90s classic

By Joe Svetlik published 17 January 23

The 1993 speaker range has been brought bang up to date, with innovations for the modern music lover.

Bose QC Earbuds II vs AirPods Pro 2: which noise-cancelling earbuds are better?

Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II vs Apple AirPods Pro 2: which noise-cancelling earbuds are better?

By Joe Svetlik published 17 January 23

Two five-star premium earbuds face off in a battle of the true wireless noise-cancellers.

How to get Discovery+ for free on Sky TV

By Joe Svetlik published 16 January 23

Discovery+ is now free on Sky, saving you a tidy sum. Here's how to take advantage.

Apple might be working on its own Micro LED displays for iPhone

By Joe Svetlik published 16 January 23

Apple's own Micro LED screens could start appearing in its products from next year, sources say.

Astell & Kern's portable desktop audio system packs in new DAC technology

By Joe Svetlik published 12 January 23

A&K's new DAC/headphone amplifier/music player system is the first portable device with certain sonic technologies, and has plenty of connections to boot.

PS5 Pro: possible release date, spec news and all the rumours on the higher-end PS5

PS5 Pro: What you need to know

By Joe Svetlik published 10 January 23

The PS5 Pro could boast native 8K support and a 120Hz refresh rate, but when will it launch?

Looks like the Samsung Galaxy S23 will launch on 1st February

It looks as though the Samsung Galaxy S23 will launch on 1st February

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

Samsung has inadvertently leaked details of its upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, including the date of 1st February.

A turntable to relish? Audio Technica's Sound Burger is returning in 2023

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

Still hungry for a Sound Burger deck? Audio Technica is bringing back the iconic turntable again this year.

Drop's customisable wireless speakers for desktops look like nothing else on the market

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

These personalisable desktop speakers have a unique look, compact size and tempting price.

Cyrus' new "intelligent" power supply promises sound upgrade to all XR series products

By Joe Svetlik published 9 January 23

The PSU-XR can 'talk' to its partner devices, optimising its power output for their specific needs.

These Sony LinkBuds rivals are safety-first open-ear wireless earbuds

By Joe Svetlik published 6 January 23

The Cleer Arc II have a longer battery life than their predecessors, and could keep you safe when out running...

Samsung says it will launch a 50-inch Micro LED TV this year

By Joe Svetlik published 6 January 23

Micro LED could be a step closer to becoming mainstream, with Samsung confirming a 50-inch model – its smallest yet.

Dirac Live Active Room Treatment uses the whole AV system to eliminate boomy bass

By Joe Svetlik published 6 January 23

Dirac Live's new feature treats your home cinema setup as a unified system to deliver better sound quality.

Panasonic 2023 TV lineup: everything you need to know

By Joe Svetlik published 5 January 23

Panasonic's 2023 TV range includes the MZ2000 OLED, which promises its best HDR picture yet.

Nakamichi's 21-channel Dragon soundbar is the first to support DTS:X Pro

By Joe Svetlik published 5 January 23

Nakamichi's new soundbar offers an insane 21 channels of audio, but at 58 inches across, it's best suited to big TVs.

Meet JBL Bar 1300, the Dolby Atmos soundbar with 15 audio channels

By Joe Svetlik published 4 January 23

The 15-channel Bar 1300 has detachable rear speakers to transform from a soundbar to a surround system.

Gamers, rejoice! BenQ unveils 120Hz 4K OLED monitor and portable gaming projectors

By Joe Svetlik published 4 January 23

At 48 inches across, the EX480UZ gaming monitor is the size of a small TV.

A new premium OLED TV brand is on its way to Europe

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

Sony, LG and Samsung, look out – a new maker of premium OLED TVs is coming to Europe...

QD-OLED TVs set to hit 77 inches and over 2000 nits brightness

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

Samsung Display – which supplies both Samsung and Sony with QD-OLED screens – has confirmed it's going big and bright this year.

LG's new soundbars are designed to look and sound great with its OLED TVs

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

If you're buying a new LG TV, one of the brand's new soundbars could be its perfect partner in crime...

Cheaper AirPods are rumoured to be on the way

By Joe Svetlik published 3 January 23

Apple is rumoured to be working on AirPods Lite to compete at the cheaper end of the true wireless earbud market.

Incredible Black Friday deal: 48-inch LG C2 for just £849 with this voucher code

Boxing Day TV deal: 48-inch LG C2 for just £899 at Amazon

By Joe Svetlik published 27 December 22

Get yourself a fabulous LG OLED at 36% off this Boxing Day

Quick! Sony WH-1000XM5 drop to lowest-ever price in Boxing Day sales

By Andy Madden published 26 December 22

There's a new, lowest-ever price available on the Sony WH-1000XM5 over-ear headphones on Boxing Day.

Huawei FreeBuds 5i true wireless earbuds with charging case in Nebula Black

Huawei FreeBuds 5i brings hi-res audio support to affordable wireless earbuds

By Joe Svetlik published 20 December 22

Hi-res, decent battery life, noise-cancellation, and all for a cheap price. Are these buds too good to be true?

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