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Google is making a cheaper, 1080p Chromecast with Google TV, source says

By Joe Svetlik published 25 January 22

Google is reportedly making a cheaper streaming dongle to rival lower-end devices from Amazon and Roku.

Samsung Galaxy S22 price leak suggests two models of S22 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S22 price leak suggests two S22 Ultra models will launch

By Joe Svetlik published 24 January 22

The leak comes just two weeks before the expected launch and shows prices in line with the S21 range.

Audiolab Omnia: The just-add-speakers system with hi-fi pedigree

By What Hi-Fi? published 24 January 22

The Audiolab Omnia can stream digital music files, play CDs and handle vinyl, and all without compromising sound quality.

New Google Chromecast stick with wider video support reportedly in development

By Tom Bailey published 24 January 22

There are rumours of a new Chromecast with Google TV with extra storage and enhanced video support. Here's everything we know so far...

Elevate your viewing experience with a Samsung TV

By What Hi-Fi? published 24 January 22

Whether you want next-generation visuals, or a TV that’s literally a work of art, Samsung has you covered.

Intel discontinues support for UHD Blu-ray discs in its newest PC chips

By Mary Stone published 21 January 22

Intel withdraws support for the security software necessary to playback protected 4k Blu-rays on PC disc drives.

iPhone 15 Pro could get a periscope lens with 5x zoom, fresh report suggests

By Becky Scarrott published 21 January 22

Reports compiled by two trusted analysts and Apple tipsters suggest that the periscope lens will feature in the most premium 2023 iPhones.

PS5 restock coming to GameStop today – here's how to get one

By Tom Bailey published 21 January 22

On the hunt for fresh PS5 stock? Don't miss GameStop's first PlayStation 5 restock of 2022...

Samsung confirms S22 launch next month, hints S22 Ultra will replace Note

By Joe Svetlik published 21 January 22

The Galaxy S22 will "bring together the greatest experiences of our Samsung Galaxy into one ultimate device."

Super Bowl LVI won’t be shown in 4K by network host NBC

By Mary Stone published 21 January 22

This year's Super Bowl won’t be broadcast or streamed in 4K by network host NBC sports.

MC901 Dual Mono amplifier and AS901 amplifier stand

McIntosh launches dedicated stands for its highest-performance amplifiers

By Becky Scarrott published 21 January 22

The two models are specifically engineered for McIntosh’s heavyweight amps offer the ultimate in support.

Bose Sport wireless earbuds drop to their lowest ever price

By Mary Stone published 20 January 22

These Bose sports headphones are currently at the lowest price we've seen at Amazon and Currys.

Pre-order Samsung's Freestyle portable projector and get a free pair of Galaxy Buds wireless earbuds

By Becky Scarrott published 20 January 22

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M&K Sound V+ subwoofers are THX Certified for pro performance

By Joe Svetlik published 20 January 22

M&K's new V+ subwoofers promise cinema-quality sound in the home without taking up much space in your lounge.

Roku outage freezes devices and smart TVs on loading page

By Tom Bailey published 20 January 22

Angry Roku customers have taken to the internet to report a frustrating outage that seems to have left them stuck on a loading page.

Samsung has leaked the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra on its own website

By Joe Svetlik published 20 January 22

Samsung's website has accidentally showed an image of the forthcoming Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra. D'oh!

PlayStation Direct is taking registrations for PS5 stock – but there's a catch

By Tom Bailey published 20 January 22

On the hunt for fresh PS5 stock? Head over to the PlayStation Direct store for a chance to win exclusive access to Sony's upcoming PS5 restock.

Denon’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar is an affordable Sonos Beam rival

By Mary Stone published 20 January 22

Denon has announced the DHT-S517, an affordable 3.1.2 Dolby Atmos soundbar system with wireless sub.

NAD unveils M23 Hybrid Digital stereo power amplifier

By Tom Bailey published 19 January 22

New Masters Series amp promises "vanishingly low distortion" thanks to its cutting-edge Class D amplification tech.

Fresh Galaxy S22 Ultra leak gives us a closer look at new colour options

By Becky Scarrott published 19 January 22

New renders of the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra have been leaked and they offer a fair amount of information (potentially).