Latest articles by Harry McKerrell
Inside the Clearaudio factory: building £145,000 turntables and assembling cartridges by hand
We take a trip to Erlangen to see how German manufacturer Clearaudio assembles some of the most luxurious decks in the world.
Volumio's standalone high-precision DAC vows to "maximise audio integrity without excess"
Volumio branches out from music streamers and do-it-all boxes with the Preciso standalone DAC.
Can Røde follow up the success of the Award-winning NTH-100 over-ears with its "exceptional" on-ear sequel?
Following the release of the over-ear NTH-100 over-ears in 2022, the on-ear NTH-50 look to stand on the shoulders of giants.
HiFi Rose teases its RS451 music streamer with HDMI eARC and AirPlay
HiFi Rose's latest music streamer, the RS451, offers hi-res streaming and thorough connectivity options
I love the quality that Tidal offers – but please, make it more user-friendly
Tidal is clearly a great music streaming service. If it could fix some usability issues, it would be absolutely world-beating.
I've tried Astell & Kern's flagship portable music player – and it's a behemoth in both size and price
Astell & Kern knows how to make a portable music player, with the flagship A&ultima SP4000 looking to be its best ever.
7 of the quirkiest and strangest pairs of speakers we saw at High End Munich 2025
We've rounded up our selection of the coolest, quirkiest and downright strangest speakers from this year's High End Munich showcase.
Triangle's latest speakers pledge greater sonic clarity thanks to upgraded cabinets, crossovers and drivers
Triangle has added to its Borea line of speakers with the standmount Borea BR04.
Clearaudio's N1 aims to set a new benchmark for entry-level moving-magnet cartridges
German audio manufacturer Clearaudio has announced its latest moving-magnet cartridge which aims to set a new benchmark for products of its type and price.
LG Xboom Buds (2025)
LG’s wireless earbuds are reasonably competent, but they have a way to go if they’re going to trouble the market leaders.
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 vs Apple AirPods Max: which premium headphones are top of the pops?
Can B&W’s latest over-ears give Apple’s impressive cans a run for their money?
Fyne Audio's high-end floorstanders aim to replicate the experience of a live performance in your living room
With flagship technology and a serious asking price, the F704SP see Fyne looking to enhance its reputation for fantastic floorstanders.
Meze's latest open-back headphones tease a "crisp, engaging and detailed audio experience"
Meze is heading to the High End Munich Show this year with a brand new pair of open-back headphones, the 105 Silva.
Astell & Kern unveils new flagship portable music player packed with hi-res streaming features and a redesigned internal circuitry
Debuting at High End Munich 2025, the A&ultima SP4000 offers enhanced circuitry and hi-res file support alongside two new pairs of in-ear headphones.
This modular, upgradable Bluetooth speaker is designed to last a lifetime and could be a JBL rival
Fully serviceable and made with recycled materials, the Poca Audio Pine Beat has been built to last.
Best Sony headphones 2025: top pairs recommended by our expert reviews team
Best Buys Sony has some truly remarkable headphones at its disposal – here are the best we've tested that you can buy.
dCS's new high-end music streamer offers greater versatility, a new design and promises potent performance
A larger spin on the established Lina DAC, the dCS Lina DAC X is a music streamer with ample streaming support and a host of physical connections.
Sennheiser expands its mid-range Accentum line with a pair of "liberating" open wireless earbuds
Sennheiser is the latest manufacturer to put out a pair of open earbuds, following on from the likes of Apple, Bose, Panasonic and Sony.
Did we just catch our first proper glimpse of the much-anticipated Sony WH-1000XM6?
Is this the first major look at the Sony WH-1000XM6? An Amazon listing gives us a tantalising look...
Beyerdynamic's anniversary headphones shed their limited edition status and are part of the brand's core line-up
Originally released as part of Beyerdynamic's 100-year anniversary, the The DT 770 Pro X are dropping their 'Limited Edition' status and becoming a market mainstay.
Bowers & Wilkins' five-star cans storm onto our list of the best wireless headphones
The Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 have made it onto our list of the best wireless headphones, ousting the excellent Dali IO-8 in the process.
8 tracks we've been using to test in the What Hi-Fi? listening rooms this month
This month's edition features early 2000s nostalgia, a nu-metal masterpiece, Lorde's latest banger and an Arcane-inspired tale of vengeance.
Lindy's noise-cancelling wireless headphones prepare to battle Sony's affordable Award-winners
The Lindy BNXe aim to be the best noise-cancelling budget headphones, but can they beat the Sony WH-CH720N for the top spot?
