Adam Smith
Adam was a staff writer for What Hi-Fi?, reviewing consumer gadgets for online and print publication, as well as researching and producing features and advice pieces on new technology in the hi-fi industry. He has since worked for PC Mag as a contributing editor and is now a science and technology reporter for The Independent.
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Apple says it will be developing its own computer chips; Imagination Technologies foresees intellectual property difficulties.

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Samsung's new flagship smartphone can connect to multiple Bluetooth headphones at once, as well as being a better hub for your smarthome.

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The Model One Digital is a Bluetooth and wi-fi connected radio that can also play tracks from streaming services including Tidal, Spotify Connect and Deezer.

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You can now search for films and TV shows on your Sky Q box by simply quoting a famous line from the movie you want to view.

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The new iPad, simply called 'iPad', replaces the iPad Air 2 and features a 9.7in screen, 4K video support and an upgraded processor...

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Netflix's top picks include LG's 4K UHD TVs with WebOS 3.5, Samsung's 7, 8, 9, and Q-series Smart TVs and Sony's Android TVs.

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The Google Home speaker added an ad for the movie at the end of its My Day rundown, sparking a generally negative reaction.

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The leading streaming service may make certain songs available only to its paying subscribers.

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The £4000 CL-38u SE valve preamp and £4500 MQ-88u SE power amp celebrate the company's 10th decade of production

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Following a recent update, Amazon's Echo speaker, which features the Alexa voice-control technology, can now be paired with other Bluetooth speakers.

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Costing £60, Aldi's turntable is competing with the Crosley Bermuda Dansette and the UO X Dansette Red. It has three speeds, built-in stereo speakers and can record vinyl to USB or SD card.

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With 4K TVs, 4K Blu-ray players, HLG images, turntables, speakers and soundbars all reviewed, the latest edition of What Hi-Fi? will ensure you're no April Fool when buying your hi-fi or home cinema kit.

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The Beolit 17 speaker is a portable wireless speaker with a rugged design and a day's worth of battery charge.

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For £6 per month, SoundCloud Go users will be able to access over 120 million tracks...

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The Bristol Sound & Vision Show is over for another year, once again showcasing the latest in hi-fi and AV technology, from turntables to speakers, headphones to home cinema...

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Not only is LG's G6 flagship smartphone the first to support HDR10 video and Dolby Vision, the new handset also features a built-in Quad DAC...

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The British speaker brand is aiming to make 'dynamic and exhilarating' sound more affordable, with its new A1, A2, and A4 models.

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These Mymanu headphones can translate 37 languages in real time, and will be demonstrated at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

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The TV box will have 5GHz and 2.5GHz band wi-fi and Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity, with an official announcement expected by August.

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Tibo is looking for a new way to put Alexa - and Google Assistant - into your home. Its mission starts with the Choros and Vogue Bluetooth speakers, smart amplifiers and a variety of passive speakers,

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You'll now be able to shout at your TV to fast-forward shows or open apps. The new Fire TV Stick is also apparently 30% faster than the 2015 model, and will be coming in early April for £40.

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Under the codename "J105", Apple is rumoured to be manufacturing a TV box capable of 4K and HDR content. However, with alternatives already available in Google's Chromecast and Amazon's Fire TV, will it be enough?

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Based on the Debut Carbon Esprit SB, this record player follows the George Harrison version that was announced in January. Four more special edition Beatles turntables are on the way.
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