Lewis Empson
Lewis Empson is a Senior Staff Writer on What Hi-Fi?. He was previously Gaming and Digital editor for Cardiff University's 'Quench Magazine', Lewis graduated in 2021 and has since worked on a selection of lifestyle magazines and regional newspapers. Outside of work, he enjoys gaming, gigs and regular cinema trips.
Latest articles by Lewis Empson

Samsung's new super-premium TV features an all-new panel technology that could dethrone OLED – though it doesn't come cheap
By Lewis Empson published
Say hello to Micro RGB

I spent 10 hours on trains listening to the Sony WH-1000XM6 – and it convinced me to upgrade my beloved XM4 headphones
By Lewis Empson published
A noisy train journey was all it took...

Yamaha, LG and Onkyo: the five biggest AV and hi-fi announcements that have caught our attention this month
By Lewis Empson published
And Cambridge Audio's revised noise-cancelling headphones

This outstanding projector saving is a contender for the best home cinema deal of the year – but it's only available for a limited time
By Lewis Empson published
Save a jaw-dropping £900

Xgimi's latest portable projector is discounted for a limited time – don't miss out!
By Lewis Empson published
Get £80 off this plucky portable projector

Yamaha True X Surround 90A
By Lewis Empson published
Not yet ratedYamaha's new soundbar system proves you can teach an old dog new tricks

Yamaha has gone back to its very first soundbar for its latest Dolby Atmos system, and I think that's a brilliant idea
By Lewis Empson published
It's marking 20 years of soundbars by blending old and new

Yamaha's new Dolby Atmos soundbar system promises to take home cinema to new heights (literally)
By Lewis Empson published
The True X Surround 90A is a bit of a mouthful

Samsung S90F (QE48S90F)
By Alastair Stevenson published
Competitive pricing, small size, flawless gaming specifications; there’s a lot to like about Samsung’s step-down OLED.

The cheapest Sonos soundbar is a massive upgrade on your TV's speakers – and it's down to a great price right now
By Lewis Empson published
The Ray is a cheap and effective soundbar for Sonos fans

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7
By Lewis Empson published
Samsung’s latest smartphone is its most convincing foldable yet, but does it deliver a flipping good AV experience?

Best outdoor projectors 2025: top models reviewed and rated
By Lewis Empson last updated
Best Buys Want to bring big-screen thrills to your backyard? Here's our pick of the best outdoor projectors for 2025.

Two of Hisense's five-star ultra short-throw projectors are discounted right now – but which one is right for you?
By Lewis Empson published
The Hisense PL2 and PX3-Pro are on sale, but which should you choose?

These five-star audiophile wireless earbuds can be yours for £50 off – but you'll have to be quick!
By Grace Dean published
While the B&W Pi8s dropped to £299 for Prime Day, it wasn't actually an Amazon deal. This one is! But, you'll to be quick to pick these Award-winning buds up for a spectacular price.

Save on this five star flagship OLED TV and score yourself a free smart projector with this epic deal
By Lewis Empson published
Samsung's 2024 OLED flagship is hugely discounted right now, and it comes with a free projector.

48-inch OLED TVs are severely underrated, and it seems like the major manufacturers can't decide if they love or hate them
By Lewis Empson published
These OLED TVs offer big cinematic thrills in small packages.

Google teases the Pixel 10, with a full reveal planned for next month
By Lewis Empson published
The Google Pixel 10 is official, but we don't know much yet.

LG C5 (OLED48C5)
By Alastair Stevenson published
LG’s sixth-generation 48-inch LG C5 is here and brings the same core benefits that made its predecessors great, plus a few minor upgrades.

Sony's wireless Dolby Atmos speaker system is still hugely discounted
By Lewis Empson published
Sony's Dolby Atmos surround sound system remains heavily discounted, even after Amazon Prime Day.

Check out the 6 movies and TV shows on repeat in our test rooms right now
By Robyn Quick published
From Star Wars to K-Pop, this is quite the mix

One of the best affordable Dolby Atmos soundbars is a steal right now, thanks to this superb deal
By Lewis Empson published
The five-star Sony HT-S2000 is one of our favourite Dolby Atmos soundbars, especially considering its price. And right now, it's dropped to just £269 at Very.

Prime Day is well and truly over – but this Award-winning AVR is still hundreds of pounds off
By Lewis Empson published
Sony's five-star home cinema amplifier is a post-Prime Day bargain.

Philips confirms that its new OLED TV will come to the UK only in one massive size
By Lewis Empson published
We hope you don't like small OLED TVs...
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