Latest articles by Harry McKerrell
Audio-Technica's wood-clad wired headphones want to emulate "a classic electric guitar"
Limited edition cans with rock and roll appeal
Best smart speakers 2026: top voice-assistant speakers tested by our experts
Best Buys Speakers with virtual voice assistants baked in are all the rage, so our experts have tested the lot to find out which ones are top of the class
The headphones World Cup: from Beats to Bose, which audio brands are winning over football's elite?
The earcups of the World Cup
Marshall's guitar amp-inspired Stockwell III is a small, portable speaker with a big battery life
Over 40 hours of playtime
7 of the quirkiest, coolest and most expensive things we saw at High End Vienna 2026
Vienna gets weird and wonderful
Are JBL’s range-topping Summit speakers worth $160,000? I've had an exclusive listen to find out
The Summit of loudspeaker performance?
I've had a first listen to Bowers & Wilkins' new flagship 800 Series Diamond speakers – and now I'm desperate to hear more
A classic in the making?
Clearaudio unveils five (!) new turntables, including a new range and a Beatles tribute deck
Plus a Rammstein-themed player and a deck aimed at gamers
Arcam celebrates 50 years of hi-fi with a new signature amplifier and a premium CD player
The A50 Signature and CD25 mark 50 Not Out for Arcam
JBL adds twin peaks to its Summit range with the range-topping Everest and K2 loudspeakers
Promising sky-high performance at snow-capped prices
iFi's high-end DAC is "a portable powerhouse" aimed at audiophiles who want "uncompromising sound"
iFi reveals the iDSD GR 2 DAC and headphone amp
Now Playing: cool yourself off with the 6 finest test tracks and albums to soundtrack the start of summer
From Boards of Canada to Angine de Poitrine
Astell & Kern’s valve-toting portable player blends classic analogue tech with “cutting-edge digital audio”
The SP4000T portable player and Clarus in-ears debut at High End Vienna
Tribit Stormbox Micro 3
The Stormbox Micro 2 was one of our favourite budget Bluetooth speakers – can Tribit replicate its success for the third-gen model?
Watch out, Sony and Bose! Sennheiser could be the sleeping giant of premium wireless headphones
They're waking up…
Best computer speakers 2026: the top desktop options for hi-fi fans tested by our experts
Best Buys The best desktop speakers deliver great sound without taking up too much space, ideal for a small room or home office.
Neat adds a small-but-powerful pair of floorstanders to its popular Classic speaker range
The Vito Classic are teased ahead of launch at the High End Vienna 2026 show
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless vs Sony WH-1000XM6: which premium wireless headphones are better?
How do you choose between two five-star pairs?
Best wireless speakers 2026: tried and tested by our expert team
Best Buys Whether you're spending big or currently coin conscious, these are the best wireless speakers on the market
Sony 1000X The Collexion vs Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2: which premium headphones should you pick?
Sony and B&W duke it out
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless
It’s been a while since Sennheiser updated its Momentum Wireless line. Thankfully, the Momentum 5 Wireless prove that good things come to those who wait.
Soundcore Space 2
The Space 2 wireless headphones offer lots of features at an attractive price, but they’re held back by limited sonic talent.
Sony WH-1000XM6 vs 1000X The Collexion: which premium wireless headphones should you pick?
Same brand, two very different headphones
