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Sky Glass

The transformative Sky Glass picture quality update is rolling out now

By Tom Parsons last updated

Previews of this update suggested it makes Sky Glass look like a whole new TV.

Gaming AV system

First-party Xbox Series X/S games will be more expensive next year

By Lewis Empson published

Microsoft has confirmed that first-party Xbox Series X|S titles will rise in the US and Australia, in line with UK prices which recently saw an increase.

CES 2023

CES 2023: dates, news, and what to expect from the world's biggest technology show

By Becky Roberts published

What Hi-Fi? will be on the ground to bring you all the latest news, but for now, this is what we can expect from participating brands at the tech show...

Astell & Kern's new hi-res USB DAC has microphone connectivity and a reasonable price tag

Astell & Kern's new hi-res USB DAC has microphone connectivity and a reasonable price tag

By Joe Svetlik published

For hi-res listening on the go, A&K's HC3 looks like a winner for portability, versatility and price.

Tablet: Apple iPad (2022)

The new iPad is down to a lowest-ever price of just $399

By Ruben Circelli published

The 2022 iPad is down $50 with this Amazon sale, making it the lowest price we've seen for this tablet yet...

TCL 55RC630K 55" Smart 4K Ultra HD HDR QLED TV

The UK's first Roku-powered QLED TVs are available now, starting at just £319

By Lewis Empson published

TCL and Roku have launched the RC630K series of QLED Roku TVs, which feature 4K, HDR and Dolby Atmos for just £319.

Latest Australian Hi-Fi updates

Chario Constellation II Lynx

Chario Constellation II Lynx review

By Australian Hi-Fi last updated

Italian style loudspeakers on a budget

Parasound Zphono XRM

Parasound Zphono XRM review

By Australian Hi-Fi published

Although plain in design and a little cramped for connectivity, the Zphono XRM from Parasound is a performance powerhouse.

Aurender ACS10

Aurender ACS10 review

By Australian Hi-Fi published

Aurender's ACS10 is a media server that offers plenty of storage and other neat features like a CD tray for ripping.

McIntosh MA252

McIntosh MA252 review

By Australian Hi-Fi published

One of the luxury brand's more affordable options offers up excellent amplification, strikingly unique looks, and build quality to match.

Chario Constellation II Delphinus

Chario Constellation II Delphinus review

By Australian Hi-Fi published

Packing gorgeous sound into a refined packaged, the Delphinus from Chario's Constellation Mk II collection truly shines.

Stax SR-009S / Stax SRM-700S

Stax SR-009S / SRM-700S review

By Greg Borrowman last updated

The SR-009S electrostatic headphones and SRM-700S headphone driver from Stax are a premium duo, but certainly on the pricier side of things.

Headphones

In-ear headphones: Sony LinkBuds S

Sony LinkBuds S review

By What Hi-Fi? last updated

UPDATED Sony's LinkBuds S swap the ring driver of the original LinkBuds for a conventional active noise-cancelling design. Are they a success?

UPDATED
Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless headphones review

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless review

By What Hi-Fi? last updated

UPDATED Sennheiser’s flagship wireless noise-cancelling headphones remain strong contenders with stand-out battery life and competitive sound quality.

UPDATED
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 vs Sony WF-1000XM4: which are better?

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 vs Sony WF-1000XM4: which earbuds are better?

By Joe Svetlik last updated

Can Sennheiser's Momentum True Wireless 3 earbuds dethrone the multi-award-winning Sony WF-1000XM4?

AirPods 3 vs AirPods Pro (1st Gen)

AirPods 3 vs AirPods Pro (1st Gen): which Apple headphones are better?

By What Hi-Fi? last updated

Should you go for the latest AirPods or first-gen AirPods Pro? Join us for a comparison of prices, specs, battery life and more.

Noise-cancelling headphones: Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II

Best Bose headphones 2022: noise-cancelling and wireless

By Tom Bailey last updated

Best Buys Bose offers an impressive range of headphones, offering noise-cancelling and Bluetooth from earbuds and over-ears.

Best Buys
Apple

Should you buy Apple AirPods? Are AirPods worth it?

By Becky Scarrott last updated

We compare Apple AirPods with alternative true wireless headphones to find the cheapest prices on the most popular earbuds and over-ears.

Hi-Fi

CES 2023

CES 2023: dates, news, and what to expect from the world's biggest technology show

By Becky Roberts published

What Hi-Fi? will be on the ground to bring you all the latest news, but for now, this is what we can expect from participating brands at the tech show...

The best 25 CD players of What Hi-Fi?'s lifetime

The best 25 CD players of What Hi-Fi?'s lifetime

By What Hi-Fi? last updated

The finest 25 CD players What Hi-Fi? has reviewed since the format took off in 1983...

Astell & Kern's new hi-res USB DAC has microphone connectivity and a reasonable price tag

Astell & Kern's new hi-res USB DAC has microphone connectivity and a reasonable price tag

By Joe Svetlik published

For hi-res listening on the go, A&K's HC3 looks like a winner for portability, versatility and price.

HiFi Rose

The RS520 is the perfect example of everything HiFi Rose can offer

By What Hi-Fi? published

This ‘just add speakers’ streamer is aimed at providing both a great user experience and powerful, premium performance

Headphone amp: SPL Phonitor xe

SPL Phonitor xe review

By What Hi-Fi? published

The SPL Phonitor xe is a wonderfully capable analogue headphone amplifier.

iFi Go link promises "supercharged" sound from its USB-C to 3.5mm headphone/DAC dongle

iFi Go Link portable DAC promises "supercharged" sound at a "super-affordable" price

By Tom Bailey published

This ultra-affordable DAC promises to take your listening to the next level with advanced technology and MQA decoding.

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