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.
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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.
I changed one setting on Netflix’s Tour De France Unchained – and it brought the whole show to life
Égalité, fraternité, they say, but the English and French soundtracks of Tour de France Unchained do not treat their audience equally.
Hi-Fi
Astell & Kern unveils new flagship portable music player packed with hi-res streaming features and a redesigned internal circuitry
Debuting at High End Munich 2025, the A&ultima SP4000 offers enhanced circuitry and hi-res file support alongside two new pairs of in-ear headphones.
3 key reasons I’m optimistic that Harman ownership will be good for Bowers & Wilkins
B&W is not struggling, but being owned by an audio, not medical, company is a healthy development
dCS's new high-end music streamer offers greater versatility, a new design and promises potent performance
A larger spin on the established Lina DAC, the dCS Lina DAC X is a music streamer with ample streaming support and a host of physical connections.
Rega Planar 3 RS Edition
With clever upgrades and a bespoke plinth design, Rega has pushed the performance of the iconic Planar 3 to an impressive degree in this elevated design.
Home cinema
The five-star Samsung Q990D soundbar plummets to just over £800
Get the five-star Samsung Q990D soundbar system with subwoofer and rear speakers for £809.
The Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus proves sometimes more is less
This proves that mastering the basics is far more valuable than piling on features
Hurry! Save a spectacular £400 on the five-star Samsung Q80D TV
One of our favourite mid-range TVs just got even cheaper. The 55-inch Samsung Q80D is now available for just £598 at Amazon – the lowest price we've ever seen on this five-star set.
LG G5 (OLED65G5)
LG’s latest flagship OLED TV aims to dazzle with its next-generation OLED panel, but does it succeed?
TVs
Hurry! Save a spectacular £400 on the five-star Samsung Q80D TV
One of our favourite mid-range TVs just got even cheaper. The 55-inch Samsung Q80D is now available for just £598 at Amazon – the lowest price we've ever seen on this five-star set.
LG G5 (OLED65G5)
LG’s latest flagship OLED TV aims to dazzle with its next-generation OLED panel, but does it succeed?
A record-low price for a surprisingly good 32-inch TCL TV
A record-low price for the TCL 32SF540K
Best 65-inch TVs 2025: the top models we've tested
Best Buys Our team of experts detail the top 65-inch TVs they've tried and tested in our dedicated viewing rooms
