Latest articles by Harry McKerrell
Quad's latest integrated amplifier combines a retro design with "cutting-edge technology"
Quad's latest integrated amplifier takes stylistic inspiration from the brand's 1960s amplifiers while sporting 21st-century tech.
Best floorstanding speakers 2025: all models tested by experienced reviewers
Best Buy Whatever your budget, we can recommend a pair of brilliant floorstanding speakers.
AirPods Pro 3: everything we know so far and 5 features we want from Apple's next flagship wireless earbuds
Could Apple's next flagship earbuds arrive this year?
Fiio's affordable portable music player promises potent performance in your pocket
Could the Fiio M21 bring hi-res portable listening to a more affordable level?
Could Bose's rugged, portable Bluetooth speaker be a rival for the five-star JBL Charge 6?
Bose announces two additions to its SoundLink range of Bluetooth speakers: the SoundLink Plus and the SoundLink Micro (2nd Gen)
Best budget hi-fi speakers 2025: bookshelf and floorstanding models tried and tested
Best Buys Feeling the pinch? Allow us to remind you of the excellent value on offer from the best budget speakers on the market.
Acoustic Energy adds range-topping floorstanders to its revamped 300 Series
Acoustic Energy has unveiled the new AE320², the flagship floorstanders of the recently-overhauled 300 Series.
Best AirPlay speakers 2025: wireless streaming for Apple devices tried and tested
Best Buys Got an iPad, iPhone or Mac? Our in-house experts have tested the best AirPlay speakers for easy music streaming.
Best Apple iPod Touch alternatives 2025: budget and premium models tested by our experts
Best Buys If you miss the iPod Touch or want to up your portable music player game, we've got plenty of iPod alternatives on this list...
Majority Little Shelford
Majority aims to bring simplicity and satisfying sound with its super-affordable Little Shelford portable DAB radio.
Best Beats headphones 2025: top pairs tested by experts
Best Buys These are the best Beats headphones on the market right now, from true wireless to sporty designs.
Do portable Bluetooth speakers need a wired connection?
A number of recent portable Bluetooth speakers offer a wired listening option – but is it worth it?
Best budget Bluetooth speakers 2025: top models tried and tested by our experts
Best Buys There are plenty of budget Bluetooth speakers around, and we're here to tell you where the real value is.
Nothing teases its first-ever pair of over-ear headphones at next month's launch
We don't have details yet, but British brand Nothing has announced it will enter a new product category in July: over-ear headphones.
Best portable MP3 players 2025: our expert picks of the top hi-res music players
Best buys You can listen to music on your phone or laptop, of course, but if you want optimum sound quality, only a dedicated hi-res audio player will do.
Best Google Assistant speakers 2025: best Google smart speakers tested and rated
Best Buys Find your voice with our pick of the best Google Assistant speakers for your home, all reviewed by our team of experts
Ruark Audio MR1 MK3
Not yet ratedWe had an exclusive hands-on listening time with the Ruark Audio MR1 MK3, sequel to the Award-winning MR1 MK2 desktop speakers.
Shokz's latest sport-ready headphones promise a "vibrant and powerful" sonic experience
Shokz's new OpenFit 2 series, comprising the OpenFit 2 and OpenFit 2 Plus, aims to combine comfort, durability and sonic prowess.
The Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 (Gen 3) is the best Bluetooth speaker I'd never buy
I can't justify the Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 (3rd Gen)'s price tag, but it's hard not to want one anyway.
Best wired headphones 2025: the 7 top pairs tested by our review experts
Best buys Wired is the way if you want the best sound for your money
Best waterproof speakers 2025: all types tested for every budget
Best Buys Whether you're hitting the beach or lounging by the pool, don't forget to bring your waterproof speaker along for the ride.
Best Bluetooth speakers 2025: tried and tested for every budget
Best Buys Looking for a Bluetooth speaker? These are the best home and portable speakers money can buy, from budget wonders to burly boomboxes.
Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 (3rd Generation)
The Beosound A1 is back after a five-year absence, but has it priced itself out of the market?
