Latest articles by Joe Svetlik
Buying a TV for the World Cup? These are the features to look out for
Because the beautiful game shouldn't look like anything less.
I found all the ways to watch the World Cup 2026 in 4K – but there's a catch
Can you watch watch in the best possible quality? Yes, but your 4K options all depend on your location...
The DragonFly Copper hovers into view as AudioQuest's most powerful and efficient DAC yet
The next in the Award-winning range
The sequel to iFi’s five-star portable DAC is smaller with less distortion, and has wireless updates
The iFi Go Link 2 Max could be your portable pal.
High End Vienna 2026: all the news and highlights from Europe's biggest hi-fi show
We're into day two of the festival of high-end hi-fi.
Can this £50 bottle of liquid make your records sound better? You can find out for free
Renowned record cleaner Keith Monks is offering free samples – you just pay the postage and packing.
McIntosh launches a vacuum tube integrated amp fit for the modern age
The first of its kind from McIntosh for over a decade.
Bowers & Wilkins’ new 800 Series Diamond D5 is its “most advanced loudspeaker range” yet
The seven-strong line-up includes new finishes and evolved tech.
This £13k Ortofon MC Vertex is the firm's "most advanced moving coil cartridge" ever – and is joined by a new MC X model
Promises more accurate groove tracing and signal generation
The Yamaha NX-70A wireless speaker system arrives to take on the KEF LS50 Wireless II
And it uses technology and materials from the brand’s high-end speakers and grand pianos
The Shokz OpenDots 2 open earbuds offer new controls, upgraded Dolby Audio and better bass
Let's hope they can beat their three-star predecessors
The best World Cup songs to test your system
With no Shakira, no Ricky Martin and definitely no Baddiel & Skinner.
Apple Music could be about to adopt one of Spotify's most compelling features – with possibly one huge improvement
And it could save you a small fortune.
Best gaming TVs 2026: ideal companions for the PS5, Xbox and PC put to the test
Best Buys Take your gaming to the next level with these awesome gaming TVs.
The Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless headphones arrive with new audio chops to battle the Sony XM6
They're Hi-Res certified, and boast Qualcomm's Snapdragon Sound for optimised sound quality
Best 65-inch TVs 2026: the top models we've tested
Best Buys Our team of experts detail the top 65-inch TVs they've tried and tested in our dedicated viewing rooms.
It's official: Naim and Focal have a new owner
Their acquisition by Barco is now complete
Soundcore's new wireless earbuds officially have the world's clearest calls, according to the Guinness World Records
The Liberty 5 Pro and Pro Max are mid-priced buds with clear ambition
Yamaha RX500A vs RX300A: the key differences (and similarities) explained by our experts
Both have Dolby Atmos, but what are the differences between them?
Forget vinyl, reel-to-reel tapes are the last word in sound quality – and they’re making a comeback
We’ve had the vinyl revival, now comes the reel renaissance.
Wharefdale's Denton 1S is a modern spin on a classic 70s speaker
Vintage charm, modern aesthetic
This new Spotify feature lets you look back at your complete listening history – and it's a data nerd's dream
It's available now, for both Premium and free customers.
Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar vs Sonos Arc Ultra – how do these Dolby Atmos soundbars compare?
"You come at the king, you best not miss"
