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- July 31
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- I’ve been using Apple Music for 10 years, and this one hi-fi feature would make my listening complete
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 review
- LG OLED48C5 vs OLED48C4: which small OLED TV is better?
- How to watch Hungarian Grand Prix 2025: live stream the F1 online from anywhere – Lights Out!
- Quick! Save £30 on Apple's comfy, cleverly designed AirPods 4 with ANC
- July 30
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- Freely unveils its “affordable” alternative to Sky Stream, due out later this year
- TCL's new 98-inch Mini LED TV is so good and such great value, I think it spells trouble for projectors
- PMC edges out Wharfedale as a top pick in our best floorstanding speakers buying guide
- Creative’s latest 2.1 soundbar is not meant just for your TV – it could also boost your gaming setup
- AirPods started hurting my ears, until one simple change fixed everything
- Limited time only! Save over £50 on the best in-ear AirPods we've ever tested
- Onkyo adds “high performance” budget C-30 CD player to its Icon Series of hi-fi separates
- July 29
- July 28
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- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) vs Sony WF-1000XM5: which five-star earbuds should you buy?
- Chord Electronics Alto review
- Cary Audio's high-end streaming amplifier wants to give you "the best of both worlds" in a "sleek, powerful package"
- I really wanted to love the Marshall Heston 120 – but it commits a cardinal home cinema sin
- Five-star Bose earbuds, affordable hi-fi from Monitor Audio and Musical Fidelity, a Dolby Atmos-ready Sonos rival, and much more
- July 26
- July 25
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- Bose SoundLink Plus review
- Jazz fans, take note: this audiophile record label's full hi-res catalogue is now available on Qobuz
- Hisense soundbars and TVs: sound and vision in perfect harmony
- I think we’ve reached peak wireless headphones – where do we go now?
- This "bonkers" body horror movie now on home streaming is perfect for your Friday fright night
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) vs Bowers & Wilkins Pi8: which premium wireless earbuds should you choose?
- Quad's next generation of electrostatic speakers tease a shockingly detailed, dynamic performance
- How to watch Belgian Grand Prix 2025: Live stream the F1 from anywhere
- July 24
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- It’s no OLED, but this is the best cheap 70-inch TV we’ve tested
- JBL Tour One M3 Smart Tx review
- Musical Fidelity's highly-anticipated integrated amplifier promises to deliver "great sound at an affordable price"
- 48-inch OLED TVs are severely underrated, and it seems like the major manufacturers can't decide if they love or hate them
- This sturdy Sony Bluetooth speaker is £50 off – but we'd still struggle to recommend it
- Bose's QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) have improved across the board – but this one feature remains divisive
- July 23
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- Marshall Heston 120 review
- Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath helped cement my love of vinyl – RIP the Prince of Darkness
- A decade of Spotify's Discover Weekly has changed my musical landscape for the better – but I’m not sold on its new feature
- LG QNED93 vs Sony Bravia 7: which Mini LED TV should you buy?
- July 22
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- Fyne Audio’s Dr. Paul Mills: "We believe speakers should be accurate but also entertaining"
- Entries are now open for our Best of IFA 2025 awards
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) review
- Pro-Ject's E1.2 turntable aims to deliver "beautiful analogue sound" from an affordable, plug-and-play design
- Google teases the Pixel 10, with a full reveal planned for next month
- July 21
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- LG C5 (OLED48C5) review
- This Marvel hit is rated 88% on Rotten Tomatoes – and the 4K Blu-ray is coming in August
- Monitor Audio's new speaker range vows to "set a new benchmark" for entry-level performance
- How to use Galaxy AI on your Samsung S25
- Pro-Ject’s latest headphone amp, Beyerdynamic wireless headphones, a Dolby Atmos surprise and more
- July 20
- July 19
- July 18
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- KEF’s Dolby Atmos soundbar is awesome, but an upcoming release could take it to the next level
- The smartest sci-fi series on TV returns for season 3 – now on Apple TV+ in 4K, Dolby Atmos and Vision
- This new Disney+ comedy drama is Emmy-nominated, hilarious and heartbreaking – and you can stream it now
- 10 mistakes to avoid with your stereo speakers
- Tempted by the heavily discounted LG Xboom Buds? Read this first!
- LG just dethroned Samsung in a key TV battleground – and it wasn’t with an OLED
- The BBC’s 50-year-old LS3/5A mini monitor shows the uneven progress of modern speaker design
- July 17
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- CEDIA Expo 2025 opens Best of Show Award nominations
- Fiio's new DAC uses the same material as an F1 car – and promises to put your music in pole position
- KEF XIO vs Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Max: which premium soundbar should you buy?
- Prime Day is well and truly over – but this Award-winning AVR is still hundreds of pounds off
- ATC SCM20ASL review
- July 16
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- The KEF XIO dethrones an old Sennheiser favourite as we crown it the best premium Dolby Atmos soundbar you can buy
- Ortofon MC X30 review
- Lumin's flagship U2X network transport promises a "new benchmark in digital audio streaming"
- I love Bowers & Wilkins’ Pi8 flagship wireless earbuds, but there’s one thing I would change (and it isn’t the noise-cancelling)
- Philips confirms that its new OLED TV will come to the UK only in one massive size
- AVID celebrates its 30th anniversary and dedication to precision engineering with the all-new Relveo turntable
- I love the way the KEF XIO sounds, but this one little weakness is a big problem for me
- Loved Andor? This forgotten Star Wars movie on Disney Plus is also a lot of fun
- July 15
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- WiiM waltzes into our expert hi-fi system buying guide with its multi-tasking streaming machine
- LG QNED93 (65QNED93) review
- I tested KEF’s first-ever soundbar: here are three things I liked and two things I didn’t
- Pro-Ject's pocket-sized Head Box E headphone amp costs just £89
- Why this iconic Tom Waits song is a regular in our test rooms – and can unveil the true essence of hi-fi
- Samsung, Elac and Focal: here are the five freshly announced products that we can't wait to test
- This Bluetooth speaker is super-small and super-cheap – but it's up against a five-star JBL rival
- July 14
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- I finally tried Dolby Atmos on my PS5 – and it's so immersive that I don't think I can go back
- Sharp GK4245K (70GK4245K) review
- Fleetwood Mac’s breakthrough album gets Dolby Atmos Blu-ray Audio mix (and two vinyl releases) for 50th anniversary
- Campfire Audio’s tiny DAC/headphone amp promises premium performance from a pocketable size
- IKEA's new Bluetooth speaker looks Nattbad, Nattbad at all
- Beyerdynamic brings vintage '70s style to its mid-range noise-cancelling headphones
- KEF’s first Dolby Atmos soundbar is a winner, new Focal speakers revealed, Q Acoustics tested and more
- July 13
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- July 11
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- My dream OLED TV is on sale with a huge discount, but I still can't afford it – can you?
- Five-star sound, $100 off: AirPods Pro 2 are now an absolute steal – but hurry, this deal ends soon!
- Skip this three-star portable projector Prime Day deal – this Xgimi is better and cheaper
- Rega Brio Mk7 vs Arcam A5: which of these stereo amps makes the sweetest music?
- Cambridge Audio CXA81 MKII review
- If you want a cheap soundbar, avoid the no-name brands and just buy this Sony – you'll thank me later
- The Dolby Atmos soundbar I use every day is on sale this Amazon Prime Day – but I can't recommend it while this amazing alternative deal exists
- Last chance! Buy the LG G4 MLA OLED TV for a song now, or forever hold your peace
- Stuck for streaming? Our favourite five-star Fire TV Stick is still at its lowest price for Prime Day
- Prime Day Live: last chance to save on wireless headphones, budget music streamers, five-star OLED TVs and more
- Dyson's novel headphones aren't worth your Prime Day cash – but five-star alternatives are out there
- July 10
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- Hurry! Prime Day ends today, and this is the only hi-fi deal I recommend you buy before it's over – here's why
- I've built a five-star home cinema setup with Prime Day deals, including an Award-winning 4K Sony projector and a Q Acoustics surround sound package
- Bless your 'dumb' hi-fi system with AirPlay, Spotify and Tidal Connect for next to nothing this Prime Day
- Two five-star Hisense projectors are on sale – here's which you should get
- This wireless speaker deal looks spicy – but a five-star alternative is positively scorching
- One OLED TV deal to rule them all: this is the only model I would buy right now
- This five-star Technics is the only hi-fi system I’d recommend among all the Prime Day noise
- If you’re planning on buying LG's latest five-star OLED, our editor has some important advice
- Nebula's 4K projector has already dropped to a new low for Amazon Prime Day
- Sometimes, waiting is great – here's why I'm not buying a new OLED TV this Prime Day
- Don't follow the crowd? This Bose wireless earbuds deal is perfect for adventurous listeners
- July 9
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- I built an incredible Sony OLED and Dolby Atmos home cinema by combining these brilliant Prime Day deals
- Audiophiles, assemble! 41% off analytical Sennheiser headphones is a bona fide Prime Day bargain
- Forget Sony WH-1000XM6 deals this Prime Day, there's better value in the older XM4 and XM5
- Ignore Amazon Prime Day – I've picked the best home cinema deals from specialist retailers instead
- Q Acoustics 5010 review
- Samsung unveils its latest foldable Galaxy smartphones, and they have a movie-focused trick up their sleeves
- Hands on: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 review
- If you want a cheap turntable during Prime Day, just buy this five-star Pro-Ject and thank me later
- Want Samsung's latest and greatest Dolby Atmos soundbar system at a huge discount? This Amazon Prime Day deal can save you over £550
- The five-star Mini LED TV we constantly recommend has sold out on Amazon – but there's a solid Prime Day saving on its rival
- Forget the rest – this is the best Dolby Atmos soundbar deal you'll find this Prime Day, and it's not even on Amazon
- July 8
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- Hisense's five-star ultra-short throw projector crashes to its lowest ever price for Amazon Prime Day
- Editors’ Choice: massive Prime Day savings on a five-star Dolby Atmos soundbar, Sony earbuds, giant OLED and more
- How Samsung Galaxy AI makes language translation simpler than ever
- The Sony A95L is the best TV I've ever owned, and it's discounted for Amazon Prime Day – but you shouldn't buy it
- This compact portable projector has seen its first discount this Prime Day
- Sonos Ace headphones hit record-low price for Prime Day – but buy them at your peril
- Sony's wireless Dolby Atmos speaker system is £500 off for Amazon Prime Day – which means I can actually recommend it
- Focal's high-end Diva Mezza active speaker system aims to push "the boundaries of wireless hi-fi"
- Quick! There are massive Prime days deals on the affordable Mini LED we recommend every day
- The best Amazon Prime Day LG C5 deals 2025: the lowest prices on LG's latest and greatest OLED TV
- I use these wireless earbuds everyday, but I'd still recommend this Sennheiser set over them during Prime Day
- I've tested dozens of Bluetooth speakers – here are the 5 deals I recommend for Amazon Prime Day
- KEF's first soundbar is the XIO, with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Uni-Q drivers and exceptional sound (yes, we've already reviewed it)
- KEF XIO review
- July 7
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- Prime Day deal alert: Sony’s cheapest, five-star, ANC earbuds have plummeted in price
- This stellar Prime Day deal on a five-star LG OLED TV is the one I’d buy
- TCL TVs, Sennheiser earbuds, JBL speakers and more: our editors pick the 5 best early Prime Day deals
- Prime Day has delivered the lowest price we have ever seen on this Dolby Atmos LG soundbar package
- Marshall's first soundbar, Eversolo streaming amp with CD drive, and high-end Focal wireless headphones are being tested in July
- This is literally the biggest Amazon Prime Day TV deal we've seen – but you should buy this Award-winning TCL instead
- 14 of the best album openers to test-drive your headphones or hi-fi system
- Love running? Trust me, this is a great early Prime Day deal on Sony's ultra-comfy sporty buds
- Dolby Atmos woes, a turntable from a guitar powerhouse, KEF-tuned headphones and more
- July 6
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- July 4
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- Does Samsung need to release a new soundbar every year? I didn't think so, until I listened to the latest version
- Our deals experts have found top savings on Mini LED TVs, wireless headphones, stereo speakers and more
- Samsung HW-Q990F review
- 28 Years Later is my film of the year – and here's why I think it will make an awesome test disc
- Sony’s latest flagship OLED TV, a ‘proper’ projector, PMC floorstanders and more earn five stars
- Optoma UHZ68LV review
- FiiO K15 is a versatile, feature-packed headphone amp and streaming DAC
- Lorde's new transparent CD doesn't work, fans say
- We asked you, What Hi-Fi?'s readers, if movies are better streamed or on a disc – and your responses made one thing clear
- 3 reasons why video streaming devices remain relevant TV upgrades – but probably not for long
- Nothing Phone (3): 3 things about Nothing's latest flagship smartphone that I'm excited for
- This hidden gem is more than just a cinema; it has become my film Mecca
- July 3
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- 8 great TV title songs that are too good to skip – and sound great on your AV system
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 leak reveals slimmer designs and larger displays
- Canvas HiFi Canvas 65 review
- Yes, you can get a decent TV for around £100 this Prime Day
- Loewe launches its largest and most premium OLED TV to date. Is this the XL TV home cinema enthusiasts have been waiting for?
- Apple TV 4K 2025: everything we know so far about Apple’s 4th generation streamer
- How to watch British Grand Prix 2025: live stream the F1 online from anywhere – Lights Out!
- BenQ's excellent new projector inspired us to build a full home cinema that dazzles with movies and games
- I watched Dune: Part Two in a virtual reality cinema, and it rekindled my love for the silver screen
- How to get the ultimate cinema experience – without breaking the bank
- July 2
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- Women's Euro 2025 live streams: how to watch the football free online and TV
- How to optimise your 4K TV settings for Blu-ray, DVD and TV viewing
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: premium Bluetooth speakers and our pick of portable projectors for a summer of fun
- Marshall's second-gen Middleton speaker aims for a sound that's fit for royalty
- Sony's latest flagship OLED TV out-muscles its rivals in an often overlooked area
- The top-rated movie of 2025 with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes hits home streaming this week
- After hours of measuring, I have come to the conclusion that full-fat Dolby Atmos doesn't work in normal homes
- Nothing's latest flagship smartphone teases smoother performance, a snappier camera and reimagined glyphs
- JBL MA7100HP review
- July 1
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- Hands on: Nothing Headphone (1) review
- Nothing's first over-ear headphones are tuned by KEF and tease stunning battery life
- Wimbledon 2025 live streams: how to watch the tennis free online, What TV channel?
- Iconic British firm Orange Amps has launched its own record player
- 7 tracks we've been using in our test rooms over the past month
- This affordable portable projector could be a great addition for summer movie nights
- Yoto wants to be the YouTube of kids' audio – with one crucial difference
- Behind the scenes in our AV testing facility – here are the reference home cinema products we use every single day
- My local cinema recently closed down – now I really wish I'd visited it more often
- The Cyrus 40 PPA aims to improve upon one of the best phono stages we have heard in the past decade
- What is Audyssey? Our ultimate guide to the room correction built into your Denon or Marantz AV receiver
- Have soundbars forgotten their true purpose?
- After six months of hell, I can confirm this former home cinema heavyweight does not deserve a 'vinyl revival'
