Latest articles by Joe Svetlik
iPhone 17: price predictions, spec rumours and all the features we expect to see
We're only about two months away from the rumoured iPhone 17 launch. Here's what to expect.
5.1 vs 7.2 surround sound: which is better?
Will a 5.1 system suffice? Or would you be better off with a 7.2 surround sound setup?
Best sports and workout headphones 2025: top earbuds for keeping active
Best Buys The best running companions, featuring bespoke sporting models alongside wireless earbuds that we think are as good at home as they are on the track.
I need to buy a soundbar this Prime Day – here are the ones I'll be watching
It's time to give my TV a sonic upgrade. But which soundbar will be the best value this Prime Day?
Best music streaming services 2025: free streams to hi-res audio
Best Buys The best music streaming services offer slick interfaces, high-quality audio and access to millions of tracks – here are the top choices.
Bluesound's new Powernode promises more power and less distortion
The new generation Bluesound Powernode promises 100W per channel of amplification with lower distortion.
Don't screw up: 5 mistakes you're making with your TV
From poor positioning to using the wrong modes, we'll help you avoid these mistakes and elevate your viewing.
Best running headphones and wireless earbuds 2025: tested on the road and in the gym
Best Buys The best running headphones will deliver great sound while offering sweat-resistant designs that stay securely in place.
Best internet radios 2025: modern radios with streaming smarts
Best Buys With internet connectivity and free streaming to boot, the best internet radios are fit for the 21st century.
Amazon Prime Day 2025: the best early deals on earbuds, TVs, speakers and more
Amazon Prime Day Amazon's Prime Day sale takes place 8-11 July, but these deals are already live.
Nothing's first over-ear headphones to be tuned by KEF, according to leaked pictures
Nothing's first over-ear headphones are due to launch on 1st July, but leaked photos show what to expect.
Stop! Don't buy these five-star Bose wireless earbuds
The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds are the best noise-cancellers around, but there's a very good reason not to buy them.
Netflix to carry live TV channels for first time
Netflix has inked a deal with French broadcaster TF1 to carry its live TV channels, in a world first.
Bluetooth 6.0: everything you need to know about its new audio and features for phones and earbuds
A new version of Bluetooth is in the offing – so what new features will it bring? Here's everything you need to know.
The Wilson Audio Sabrina V is a redesign of its smallest floorstanding speaker
And it introduces a baffling new material...
Spotify HiFi: release date, price and feature rumours for the expected Music Pro add-on
Everything we know about Spotify's upcoming lossless streaming tier ahead of its severely delayed launch date...
6 of the best genre-swerving tracks to test your hi-fi system
Forget staying in your lane, use these genre-hoppers to give your system a workout.
These Sony earbuds are my pick for Prime Day – but unfortunately there's one small problem
Could Sony's five-star WF-C710N get their first discount next month?
Amazon Prime Day dates are official – here are the AV brands getting involved
It's official: Prime Day is next month, and it's twice as long as last year's.
Hisense 2025 UK TV lineup: everything we know so far
It's all here, from Mini LED and AI-enhanced viewing, to art frame screens and the return of OLED.
The AirPods Pro 3 might not launch until 2026, analyst says
Despite recent code mentioning them, the next-gen wireless earbuds won't appear this year, one analyst reckons.
Best cheap headphones 2025: great music quality on a budget
Best Buys The best budget headphones in the world, featuring in-ear, over-ear and Bluetooth headphones, and all tested by our expert reviewers.
100-year-old headphone brand Beyerdynamic is being bought by a Chinese manufacturer
Beyerdynamic's managing director has confirmed reports that the brand is being bought by Chinese manufacturer Cosonic.
