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Harry McKerrell is a staff writer at What Hi-Fi?. He studied law and history at university before working as a freelance journalist covering TV and gaming for numerous platforms both online and in print. When not at work he can be found playing hockey, practising the piano or forcing himself to go long-distance running.

Articles by: Harry McKerrell

Sennheiser Accentum black and white pairs

Sennheiser's affordable Accentum wireless headphones boast beefy 50-hour battery and hybrid ANC

By Harry McKerrell published 25 September 23

The Accentum Wireless boast Bluetooth Multipoint, aptX HD support and hybrid ANC, all for a very reasonable outlay.

FiiO's pocket-sized DAC could take your iPhone 15's music to the next level

By Harry McKerrell published 25 September 23

Released alongside the K11 Desktop DAC, the dinky FiiO KA13 promises to be a compact and versatile for an affordable price.

iFi’s new DAC and headphone amp ups its audio game with aptX Lossless Bluetooth

By Harry McKerrell published 22 September 23

The Neo iDSD has a sequel which claims to be the first model of its kind to feature aptX Lossless Bluetooth...

Musical Fidelity's Mx8TT is a monster of a turntable with a mammoth price tag

By Harry McKerrell published 21 September 23

Musical Fidelity's new turntable combines high-mass and isolation design principles for improved sound and performance.

Updated Amazon Echo Show 8 boasts a reimagined design, a better camera and spatial audio support

By Harry McKerrell published 21 September 23

Amazon is reinventing its screen-sporting speaker in a bid to knock the HomePod off its perch

Marantz joins the trade-in bandwagon as part of its 70th anniversary celebrations

By Harry McKerrell published 20 September 23

Until 24 November, qualifying customers could get some major discounts as part of Marantz's enticing trade-in scheme.

You can now stream PS5 games on Chromecast and other Android TV devices

By Harry McKerrell published 19 September 23

Thanks to a PS Remote Play update, you can now stream your favourite games to more devices than ever, including via Chromecast.

Sony WF1000XM5 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds vs Sony WF-1000XM5: what are the differences?

By Harry McKerrell published 18 September 23

We've put two premium wireless earbuds from Bose and Sony head to head to see which comes out on top.

Sonus Faber's new trade-in scheme could nab you massive savings on some top-of-the-line hi-fi

By Harry McKerrell published 18 September 23

Until 30 November, qualifying customers could save serious cash when they take advantage of the trade-in scheme.

I tried Apple TV+ for 3 months - now I'm experiencing a serious streaming dilemma

By Harry McKerrell published 17 September 23

Apple TV Plus’ recent improvements, especially with regard to its catalogue of TV series, have me questioning my streaming choices...

This 5.1.4 Dolby Atmos soundbar system costs the same as the cheapest iPhone 15

By Harry McKerrell published 14 September 23

Unveiled at the CEDIA Expo, Platin's Milan soundbar system promises Dolby Atmos audio without the premium price tag.

Denon DP-3000NE lifestyle image featuring a man placing a record on a turntable.

Denon's best-sounding turntable to date will go head-to-head with the Technics SL-1200GR2

By Harry McKerrell published 13 September 23

Denon's silky new flagship turntable offers three selectable speeds, an improved tonearm and a high-precision motor.

Devialet's hugely expensive wireless earbuds promise luxury design and improved sound

By Harry McKerrell published 12 September 23

With a more ergonomic design, better connectivity and ANC, the second-gen Gemini buds aim high in a crowded market.

The iPhone 15 has my attention - but I'm desperate for a low-cost sequel to the HomePod Mini

By Harry McKerrell published 12 September 23

We're long overdue a second-generation HomePod Mini, which could lead the charge in the budget end of the smart speaker market - but there's still no sign of its launch.

The AirPods Max 2 were a no-show at the iPhone 15 launch – and that's a massive shame

By Harry McKerrell published 12 September 23

The Apple September Event gave us the new iPhone, mobile AAA gaming and new smartwatches, but no new AirPods Max.

LG's new 118-inch Micro LED TV is its cheapest yet – but it still costs as much as a house

By Harry McKerrell published 11 September 23

Marketed as a cheaper alternative to the whopping 136-inch model, the 118-inch Magnit is a $237,000 alternative.

Here's why the iPhone 15 launch should (but likely won't) feature cheaper AirPods

By Harry McKerrell published 11 September 23

Apple’s yearly September launch usually features reveals to get the pulse racing. Personally, though, I’m keen for something a little more down-to-earth.

Beats headphones are a shadow of their former selves – but it’s not too late to fix it

By Harry McKerrell published 10 September 23

The recent Studio Pro over-ears typified Beats’ current position as a brand – confused, compromised and lacking a signature identity.

Lenco launches turntable system with stereo speakers, built-in amplification and Bluetooth

By Harry McKerrell published 8 September 23

The Lenco LS-6000WA system combines a record player with built-in amplifier, stereo speakers and Bluetooth streaming.

McIntosh's bassy PS2K powered sub is a mammoth unit with an equally mammoth price tag

By Harry McKerrell published 8 September 23

Unveiled at this week's CEDIA Expo in Denver, the McIntosh subwoofer is designed to be powerful while also reducing distortion.

Bang & Olufsen's high-end Beolab 8 is a stylish, versatile and compact speaker

By Harry McKerrell published 7 September 23

The versatile, ultra-compatible Beolab 8 promises powerful sound in a relatively compact, attractive package.

Sonos Move 2 speaker features stereo sound, Era-style upgrades and a hefty price tag

By Harry McKerrell published 6 September 23

Sonos Move 2 portable Bluetooth speaker has been upgraded inside and out, but will it justify its hefty weight and even heftier price tag?

Ultimate Ears Epicboom - two Epicbooms on a diving board above a swimming pool

Ultimate Ears' big and burly Epicboom Bluetooth speaker has the Sonos Move in its sights

By Harry McKerrell published 6 September 23

The new UE Epicboom is a handsome new model that sits between the Megaboom and Hyperboom models.

5 Chord products arranged together on a white background

Chord slashes the price of five-star DACs, including Award-winning Mojo 2 and Qutest

By Harry McKerrell published 5 September 23

Chord Electronics has cut the cost of five of its most popular digital products, meaning you could be in a position to save some serious cash.

Focal headphone range - six headphones arranged one after the other

Focal's September trade-in scheme could save you serious cash on some superb headphones

By Harry McKerrell published 4 September 23

Running from September 4th to the 30th, the offer is available on six pairs of Focal headphones, including the Bathys, Utopia and Stellia models.

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