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We asked 8 of the world's top turntable designers for their favourite records – here's what they said
Top turntable designers share the vinyl records they love listening to and that had a huge impact on their lives
Best high-end record players: ultimate premium turntables tested by experts
Best Buys Want the ultimate audiophile sound quality from your vinyl records and have an infinite budget? These high-end turntables are worth considering.
How to choose the right record player for you
Everything you need to know about buying a turntable, from what to consider pre-purchase to setting it up when it's home.
Rega's long-awaited Brio Mk7, a WiiM streaming amp, Sony's new Dolby Atmos soundbar and more are in our test rooms this month
6 of the most exciting hi-fi and AV products we're testing in April 2025
Vertere SG-1/XtraX
The Vertere SG-1/XtraX package is beautifully built, packed with innovative engineering and gets more out of the record groove than almost anything else we have heard.
9 stand-out tracks we've been enjoying in the What Hi-Fi? test rooms
Now Playing returns for its third instalment, with new bangers and some old school classics for you and your hi-fi to enjoy.
JBL Charge 6
JBL’s Charge 6 is a hugely entertaining portable speaker with user-friendly design and feature improvements, and a clearer, more powerful sound.
Nagra's Compact Phono is an 'entry-level' model with outstanding high-end expertise behind it
Stunning Swiss precision and performance for a more wallet-friendly price?
Pro-Ject's fully automatic, plug-and-play turntable aims to make vinyl replay even more user-friendly
The Automat A1.2 also has a built-in phono stage, a new platter and cartridge
Klipsch updates iconic Klipschorn and La Scala high-end speakers with new drivers and active crossover module
Promising "a more natural, immersive sound experience"
Lossless audio and wired listening finally come to the AirPods Max
A firmware update in April will bring these missing features
A sneak peek at Samsung’s futuristic projector, OLED TV’s next evolution, a new Audiolab stereo amp and more
Highlights from last week's biggest hi-fi and home cinema news.
iFi Zen Phono 3
Versatile features and a refined, big-scale sound from a compact unit make the iFi Phono 3 a decent, affordable option if you’re looking to upgrade your vinyl system.
Vertere's gorgeous DG X turntable features significant updates for a more refined performance overall
Did our favourite premium turntable just get even better?
WiiM's Vibelink Amp stereo amplifier officially launches – with ultra-competitive pricing
Could WiiM shake up the budget hi-fi amplifier category?
This pocket-sized device will bring wireless streaming powers to any speaker or audio kit
Spruce up your vintage kit with this nifty little device
These Planet-shaped speakers promise "exceptionally pure sound" with an out-of-this-world design
All new upgrades, brand new finishes
The best hi-fi and home audio deals 2025
Deals Check out all the best hi-fi and home audio deals live right now, hand-picked by our team of experts.
iFi Zen DAC 3
iFi’s third-gen Zen DAC returns with a USB-C input, greater file compatibility and a clearer, if safer, sound.
Sennheiser HD 505
Sennheiser does what it does best: offering a smooth, detailed, easy-going listen in a comfortable, open headphone design.
Gryphon Audio Diablo 333
Gryphon’s Diablo 333 is a terrific integrated amplifier with a prodigious power output and a sublime sense of control.
14 of the best spatial audio tracks in Dolby Atmos on Apple Music
Try out what Apple Music's immersive tech can do by sampling these Dolby Atmos-powered spatial audio tracks.
Music Fidelity's high-end M8x DAC wants to "transform digital signals into breathtaking analogue sound"
Designed for "purists" with deep pockets
