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Is Samsung's new Serif TV the "most beautiful TV ever"?
By Joe Cox published
There's a new Samsung TV in town this week, but for once the focus isn't on the screen technology or the number of pixels.

McIntosh introduces C47 high-res digital preamplifier
By Max Langridge published
The McIntosh C47 costs £3995, includes a high-quality phono stage, has 12 inputs for maximum flexibility and supports high-resolution audio.

Apple investigating new headphone connection, which won't fit existing earphones
By Max Langridge published
Future iPhones, iPads and iPods could become even thinner on the evidence of Apple's patent for a smaller headphone connector. This could spell danger (or at least 'adapter') for your existing headphones.

Apple Music predicted to have 7.5m paying subscribers
By Max Langridge published
Apple’s streaming service has been deemed a “success” by industry analysts, as early adopters approach the end of the three-month trial period.

Clarity Alliance announces award winners at the National Audio Show
By Andy Clough published
Best of Show awards celebrate the audio industry's finest in five categories; plus visitors treated to an exclusive UK demo of Queen: The Studio Collection on vinyl.

Flare Zero system promises "best sound you'll hear, ever"
By Joe Cox published
Flare Audio has launched the "jewel in the crown" of its speaker range, Flare Zero, promising a no-compromise, "price on application", sound experience.

Google to enter multi-room market with Chromecast Audio
By Max Langridge published
Google looks set to launch Chromecast Audio, a new device separate to the Chromecast streaming dongle that will bring wireless audio to speakers.

New Consumer Rights Act comes into force on 1st October
By Andy Clough published
New legislation will simplify consumer rights when buying goods and services, and covers digital content for the first time.
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