
Esat Dedezade
Esat Dedezade is a freelance tech and lifestyle journalist who has 15+ years of experience writing about, testing and generally geeking out over all manner of technology. From smartphones and headphones to gaming consoles, speakers, pizza ovens, and everything else in between, his hyperfixations have no limit. In his spare time, Esat loves to cook, destress in the gym, and smash the shuffle button while donning a quality pair of over-ears to block out the manic world – if only for a little while.
Latest articles by Esat Dedezade

Audio-Technica’s levitating Hotaru turntable also glows with hypnotising colours
By Esat Dedezade published
The record player is limited to just 1000 units worldwide

Samsung's S95F QD-OLED TV is pricier than the LG G5 in the UK
By Esat Dedezade published
We only have prices for 55-inch and 65-inch models so far, and it's not good news for Samsung fans on a budget

Sony Bravia 8 II vs Samsung S95F: which flagship OLED TV is better?
By Esat Dedezade published
We pit Sony and Samsung’s newcomers against each other to see which one’s worthy of your cash

Orange’s new 'O' Edition MKII headphones aim to offer enhanced audio performance, but cut a unique design feature
By Esat Dedezade published
RIP to the MKI’s funky, engraved adjustable metal headband

LG G5 vs C5: which 2025 LG OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Should you go for the flagship Primary RGB Tandem OLED, or the step-down 'standard' OLED?

The PlayStation 5 is now more expensive, thanks to “a challenging economic environment”
By Esat Dedezade published
Bad news for gamers in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand

Audeze announces its first closed-back planar magnetic headphones with bass-improving SLAM technology
By Esat Dedezade published
Promising "superior sound quality and noise isolation"

Audio-Technica introduces new open-back headphones with a surprisingly affordable price
By Esat Dedezade published
The Audio-Technica ATH-R30x are open-back headphones promising exceptional sound at a strikingly modest price.

Sony Bravia 8 II vs Bravia 8: which OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade published
It’s Sony versus Sony in this fresh sibling rivalry. But which model deserves the coveted space on your media unit?

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 8 vs Sonos Arc Ultra: which Dolby Atmos soundbar is better?
By Esat Dedezade published
It's Sony vs Sonos in this battle of premium Dolby Atmos soundbars

Google TV Streamer vs Amazon Fire TV Cube: which is the best streaming device?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Wooed by Google Gemini? Smitten with Alexa? Or undecided? We dive into the details...

Dan D'Agostino's Pendulum high-end amplifier is a (relative) bargain
By Esat Dedezade published
The company's most affordable integrated amp to date still packs a mighty monetary punch

Google TV Streamer vs Chromecast with Google TV: should you upgrade?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Is the new kid on the block worth ditching your trusty Chromecast for? We compare Google's newest streamer with its predecessor.

New Sony 2025 TVs: upgraded QD-OLED Bravia 8 II leads the charge
By Esat Dedezade last updated
The Bravia 5 and Bravia 3 also join the range as more affordable Mini LED and LED options (updated with UK pricing)

Flagship sound meets F1 styling: Bowers & Wilkins unveils Pi8 McLaren Edition earbuds
By Esat Dedezade published
Award-winning wireless earbuds receive a distinctive motorsport makeover

Sony's 2025 Bravia Theatre home audio range unveiled: soundbar, surround system, and speakers
By Esat Dedezade published
Four new models aim to deliver cinematic sound at home – including a 3.1.2 soundbar and a 5.1-channel all-in-one system

PS5 Pro vs PS5: what are the differences?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Thinking of upgrading from your trusty PS5 and wondering if it's worth it? We are here to help.

Qobuz's latest update lets you search by record label and awards
By Esat Dedezade published
The new update aims to make it "easier to discover standout artists, groundbreaking albums, and the stories behind them"

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: how do the flagship phones compare?
By Joe Svetlik last updated
Can Samsung's improvements elevate the S25 Ultra above Apple's top-of-the-range iPhone?

Hisense's 2025 Mini LED TVs have impressive specs and super-sized screens
By Esat Dedezade published
Hisense brings Mini LED tech to its entire range, with 100-inch variants thrown in for good measure

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 8 vs Bravia Theatre Bar 9: which Dolby Atmos soundbar should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade published
Which Sony soundbar comes out on top in this family feud?

LG C5 vs Samsung S95F: which 2025 OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade published
Two rivals, two promising OLED TVs – but which one deserves the coveted spot in your living room?

LG C5 vs Sony Bravia 8: which OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Sony's established OLED steps into the ring with LG's newcomer. Who will win?
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