Latest articles by Tom Parsons
The 36 best Dolby Atmos movie scenes to test your home cinema surround sound system
We run down our favourite film scenes that need to be heard in Dolby Atmos.
Canvas HiFi Canvas 65
Forget Dolby Atmos, this 'soundbar' is here to lure hi-fi enthusiasts into the world of home cinema.
BenQ W2720i
Most projectors are either serious movie projectors or casual living room projectors – BenQ’s W2720i, though, somehow manages to be both.
A reader contacted me to ask why TVs always look rubbish in shops – this is what I told him
Is the in-your-face approach putting off potential buyers?
Sony Bravia 8 II (K55XR8M2)
A TV so good, it makes its awesome predecessor look a bit flat
12 albums from 2000 that are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year
From Eminem to Linkin Park, PJ Harvey to A Perfect Circle, these are the best albums from 2000 that are turning 25 this year.
Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6 vs Sonos Beam Gen 2: which of these mid-range soundbars delivers the goods?
The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) is nearly four years old now, so can a new challenger from Sony dethrone it?
Now Showing: 3 movies we've been obsessed with in the What Hi-Fi? test rooms
Wondering what films are best to test out your home cinema setup? We have got you covered
The awesome Sony A95L OLED TV is now cheaper than ever, but I recommend one of these alternatives instead
There’s an even cheaper rival and a new model you might want to wait for
Sky Glass Gen 2 is impressive, but I've made an OLED TV / Dolby Atmos setup that's better and costs the same
Adding Sky Stream to a great TV and soundbar is the way to go
Samsung The Premiere 5
Can Samsung’s feature-rich portable UST projector live up to the hype?
Sky Glass Gen 2
A big upgrade and a very compelling all-in-one TV, soundbar and TV service solution – but the costs soon mount up.
Quick! Get an £1100 discount on a 55-inch LG OLED TV while you still can
An absolute steal for a 55-inch OLED TV – especially one from LG
Forget Letterboxd and JustWatch – this rival app has one killer feature that I now can’t live without
Ever started a show and forgotten all about it? This app will fix that
There’s only one new feature that I want the next Apple TV 4K to have, but it’s too nerdy for Apple to ever consider
There aren't many ways the Apple TV 4K can be improved, but I can think of one neat upgrade for us home cinema specialists
This Apple TV 4K Dolby Atmos hack has been a game-changer for my system
Lip-sync issues with the AirPods Max sent me down a sound and video settings rabbit hole
LG G5 vs G4: is LG's new flagship OLED worth the extra money?
LG's new flagship TV has Primary RGB Tandem OLED technology. But is it actually a better TV?
This relatively niche projector category has suddenly become my favourite – and is perfect if you already own a nice TV
But there are a couple of problems that still need to be fixed
Nebula X1
Nebula’s hefty 4K projector delivers powerful audio and easy usability in a semi-portable package
Looking for a convenient all-in-one projector for the summer? This feature-packed Hisense "home cinema in a box" is £1000 off right now
The Hisense C1 is an easy recommendation for those looking for a convenient home cinema solution, especially at this price.
Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6
Sony’s mid-range Dolby Atmos soundbar package gets you a lot of kit for your money
Sharp GM6245K (43GM6245K)
Sharp’s surprisingly good 43-inch TV with TiVo and Freely smarts costs less than many people pay for a pair of headphones.
