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Humax HDR-2000T review

By What Hi-Fi?

We're beginning to sound like a broken record, but this is another quality set-top-box from Humax...

Humax FVP-4000T review

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This Humax set-top box is a great way to experience Freeview Play...

Hands on: Sony TV YouView review

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Not yet rated

Look ma, no set-top box! We take our first look at YouView's first native appearance on Sony's 2015 TVs

BT YouView+ review

By What Hi-Fi?

A very good offering for those considering YouView, but BT customers will get the most out of it

Humax DTR-T2000 review

By What Hi-Fi?

Best PVR, Awards 2015. Harder, better, faster, stronger: essentially, the kind of product evolution we like to see

Pure Digital Avalon 300R review

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A pleasure to use and a thrill to watch, this is a PVR par excellence

Harvard International View 21 review

By What Hi-Fi?

A year ago this would have seemed a fine PVR, but next to YouView it's lacking

Humax DTR-T1000 review

By What Hi-Fi?

Best Digital HD recorder, Awards 2012. YouView is here, and this Humax box nails it out of the stalls

Samsung STB-E7500 review

By What Hi-Fi?

One of the best-performing, most flexible Freeview HD TV recorders you can buy

Sagem RTI90-320 T2 review

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Strictly mediocre, even at this modest price. You can do better elsewhere