How Apple’s new AirPods Max 2 finally converted me to Atmos music on headphones
I have long been preaching that Atmos music is really for loudspeakers only. But Apple's latest overears are persuading me otherwise.
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Is Spotify Lossless truly lossless?
We test the streaming files to establish whether Spotify’s long-awaited lossless delivery actually serves the bit-perfect quality it promises. Results were good, but there is a catch.
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I just saw the fulldome presentation of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon – and was blown away
The bad news: your home cinema ain’t gonna cut it. The good news: there’s more to fulldome than Floyd.
Step inside the world's best home cinema – a 'church cloister' entrance, gold ceiling and 15,000W sound system
'Surprise us!' was the minimalist brief from the owners. And Wavetrain Cinemas certainly did, building them an Australian home cinema judged to be the world's best in CEDIA's 2023 global awards.
HI-FI
Onkyo's premium headphone amplifier touts flagship performance in a desk-friendly package
Onkyo unveils the premium HA-70
HOME CINEMA
I've tested four different versions of the LG C6, and it highlights a mistake that many TV buyers make
One size doesn't fit all reviews
I've tested this year's top UST projectors – and it's good and bad news for cinephiles
Plenty of improvements, but a few old niggling issues persist
TVS
I've tested four different versions of the LG C6, and it highlights a mistake that many TV buyers make
One size doesn't fit all reviews
LG quietly announces one of its 2027 OLED TVs early – but it’s not a C6 successor
A new wafer-thin TV for your wall?
Our experts’ new advice to Mini LED TV buyers: if it costs as much as an OLED, that’s a red flag
For yet another year, the tech’s strength is in the mid- and lower-end of the market
