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May 20th
- New Huawei smartphones set to lose app access after Google ban
- Save 15% on "excellent" Roku Streaming Stick+ now
- BBC advances 4K HDR broadcast production for FA Cup Final
- Samsung partakes in Europe's first 8K broadcast demo
- Sony announces UK pricing for ZG9 8K TVs
- Spotify is testing an in-car music device - but it's not what you think
May 17th
- Get 3 months of Spotify Premium for 99p/99 cents
May 16th
- Amazon's new Fire 7 tablets: More storage, Alexa upgrade, and Kids Edition
- The Victrola VS-140 is a Bluetooth speaker that's also a coffee table
- Aeroframe HD1: another unusual (but not Bulldog-shaped) Jarre speaker
- KLH speaker brand reborn and heading to Europe
- Vizio launches in UK with budget audio range
- Marantz brand ambassador Ken Ishiwata leaves company after 41 years
May 15th
- Win £500 of Richer Sounds vouchers!
- Merger mania: good for the consumer electronics business?
- Puro Sound Labs brings 'safe' noise-cancelling headphones for kids to the UK
- Moon MiND 2 network players get Highresaudio integration
- Sound United to acquire Onkyo and Pioneer consumer audio divisions
May 14th
- Sonos (finally) makes Google Assistant available on Sonos One and Beam
- OnePlus 7 Pro flagship phone has 48MP camera, HDR10+ and Dolby Atmos
- B&O launches 3rd Gen A9 'satellite' speaker with Google Assistant
- Richer Sounds founder hands control of business to employees
- Apple TV app and AirPlay 2 arrives on Samsung TVs
- Ruark reveals Tempo DAB+ radio – and it's mega expensive
May 13th
- Pure announces StreamR DAB+ radios with Alexa
May 11th
- Fyne Audio demos flagship F1-12 and F703 floorstanders in Munich
May 10th
- Napster's adding high-quality MQA streams - but not in the way you might imagine
- High End Munich 2019: All the news and highlights
- Mission presents flagship ZX Series speakers at High End Munich
- iFi Aurora is a bamboo and aluminium streaming system
- Elipson goes upmarket with its Legacy 3230 and unveils new wireless speaker
May 9th
- Dali Katch One is a compact, versatile soundbar
- Campfire Audio's new IO earphones look out of this world
- Chord trickles down flagship Ultima tech to new mono power amps
- Chord Electronics announces Huei phono preamp
- Wharfedale Evo 4 promise evolution of affordable hi-fi speakers
- Wharfedale's retro Linton Heritage speakers are coming to the UK
- Wharfedale's flagship Elysian speakers set for August release
- Focal unveils 40th anniversary range at High End Munich
- Technics debuts SC-30 premium wireless speaker at High End show
- Vertere Acoustics unveils DG-1 Dynamic Groove, its most affordable turntable
- Magico's A-Series expands with the company's most affordable speakers yet
- Falcon Acoustics launches HP.80 floorstanders
- dCS launches upgrade Mosaic streaming platform
- Lexicon unveils SL-1 wireless floorstanding speaker system
- High End Munich: Mark Levinson reveals No. 5101 streaming SACD player and DAC
- High End Munich: Arcam launches flagship SA30 integrated amplifier
- High End Munich: Classé announces third-gen Delta products
- High End Munich: Audio-Technica AT-OC9X is an update to a classic cartridge
May 8th
- Naim Mu-so 2 promises complete update to a classic wireless system
- Vinyl sales record set to be smashed by Garth Brooks' "Legacy Collection"
- Google Nest Hub Max adds a camera to the smart screen
- Astell & Kern's flagship A&ultima SP2000 player boasts 512GB storage
May 7th
- Google announces midrange Pixel 3a and 3aXL with headphone jacks
- Neil Young's new book chronicles why music sounds worse than it used to
- Marshall's guitar amp-inspired portable speakers now start at £220
- Wilson Benesch's GMT ONE System turntable introduces new drive design
- Riverwood Acoustics' Hudson Bluetooth speaker is made from century-old driftwood
- Master & Dynamic launches its first wireless noise-cancelling headphones
May 6th
- Focal reveals striking wood finishes for Sopra and Utopia Evo III speakers
May 3rd
- Google Pixel 3a leaks suggest $399 starting price
May 2nd
- Urbanista Stockholm wireless earbuds are another cheap AirPods alternative
- Huawei reportedly releasing 5G 8K TV this year
- Netflix update brings 'high-quality audio' to 5.1 and Atmos titles
May 1st
- Onkyo launches pair of RZ Series IMAX Enhanced AV receivers
- The world now has a speaker-cum-coffee-table
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? magazine on sale now