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Quiz! Take on our turntable-themed crossword for a spin and see how quickly you can solve the clues

By Andy Madden Published

Can you secure a spot on our leaderboard?

Turntables
Central character from Backrooms movie walks down dimly lit corridor
Backrooms isn’t my cup of tea, but one of the film’s features has stuck with me

By Ioan Hazell Published

There’s no escaping this soundtrack

Streaming & Entertainment
This stop-motion movie just turned 10 – and it reminded me to use animation to test home cinema systems more

By Robyn Quick Published

Happy birthday, Kubo!

TV & Home Cinema
What makes great sound? We asked the audio experts at Sennheiser and iconic club Fabric how they get hi-fi results in different environments

By Joe Svetlik Published

The two brands have more in common than you might think...

Headphones
10 years on, this underrated horror is still a masterclass in surround sound – and proves you don’t always need Dolby Atmos

By Alastair Stevenson Published

I revisit an old favourite for testing home theatre systems as it turns 10

TV & Home Cinema
Simon Lucas editor's letter in What Hi-Fi? magazine
“I have never been happier” – 4K Blu-ray, OLED TVs, Dolby Atmos, and six unforgettable years as editor of What Hi-Fi?

By Simon Lucas Published

What Hi-Fi? at 50 (and how I helped to get it there)

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Hi-Fi
The vinyl revival continues! Our audio experts pick out the best turntables and some of our favourite records to spin on them

By Daniel Furn Published

Vinyl is dead, long live vinyl

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Turntables
AI will shape the future of wireless headphones – and we’ll all love it, according to these 5 audio execs

By Alastair Stevenson Last updated

I asked experts from Sony, Technics, B&W, Harman Luxury and Sennheiser to predict the future of portable audio, and they all had one thing in common

Wireless Headphones
"Music can only work if it's an intentional creation of one human, experienced by another human" – Qobuz's MD on the future of music streaming

By Robyn Quick Published

Dan Mackta discusses the company's fight against AI music

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Music Streaming
Philips CD100
From legendary turntables to cutting-edge DACs: 33 debut products that defined hi-fi history

By Becky Roberts Published

As What Hi-Fi? turns 50, we take a nostalgic walk down memory lane at some of the great early hi-fi successes that defined generations of products since.

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