The What Hi-Fi? Hall of Fame: the best tech products of the 2020s By Joe Cox, Joe Svetlik last updated 11 November 22 The latest instalment of the What Hi-Fi? Hall of Fame features the most influential products since 2020...
I've seen how Sony 360 Reality Audio works – and now I'm a believer By Lewis Empson published 7 November 22 I recently had the opportunity to deep-dive into 360 Reality Audio, and I wasn't left disappointed...
I listened to Wilson Audio's new £80k stereo speakers - and they sounded like I was right in front of an orchestra By Kashfia Kabir published 4 November 22 Here's a taste of what Wilson Audio's new high-end Alexia V speakers sound like
My biggest problem with Sony’s WF-1000XM4 wireless earbuds is finally being fixed By Andy Madden published 3 November 22 Sony has finally confirmed it's bringing a feature to its five-star wireless earbuds that should elevate the user experience.
14 of the best horror movies for testing surround sound By Becky Roberts last updated 31 October 22 These brilliant horror movies capitalise on sound in order to conjure the creeps. Please don't have nightmares!
I listened to the Apple Spatial Audio system that makes people cry – and it’s the future By Joe Cox published 25 October 22 Mercedes-Benz and Burmester want to make the ultimate in-car audio system - and the early signs are seriously impressive.
We tested 20+ compact hi-fi systems – and these are the 5 we'd most recommend By Becky Roberts last updated 25 October 22 We heard a wide variety of systems during the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2022 judging process, but these five stood out...
The 11 best Apple TV+ shows and movies to watch right now By Tom Parsons last updated 21 October 22 Running low on new things to watch? Level-up lockdown with these top TV shows and movies.
I've seen the picture quality update coming to Sky Glass, and it's amazing By Tom Parsons last updated 17 October 22 An upcoming software update transforms picture performance to the extent that it almost looks like a new TV.
I've seen House of the Dragon's darkness problem and it's inexcusable By John Archer published 17 October 22 Despite being in 4K and HDR, some scenes from House of the Dragon are proving hugely problematic for some TVs.
The one big feature missing from the AirPods Pro 2: hi-res audio playback By Kashfia Kabir last updated 14 October 22 The AirPods Pro 2 have plenty of improved features throughout, but there's one missing link for hi-res music fans.
4 reasons the new AirPods Pro 2 should be better than the old AirPods Pro By Ruben Circelli last updated 14 October 22 From improved audio quality to more effective ANC, the AirPods Pro 2 (2022) should be better than the originals.
The best new and classic tracks to test your hi-fi from the What Hi-Fi? playlist for December 2022 By Mary Stone last updated 12 October 22 Every time a new issue of What Hi-Fi? is published, we update our playlist (on Deezer, Qobuz, Spotify and Tidal) with music we've been testing with in the last month. So please, join us...
Time to cancel Disney Plus? Netflix is the best streaming service for October By Lewis Empson published 6 October 22 With the cost of living crisis hitting us all, its time to prune your streaming service subscriptions down to the best one (or two) for this month.
The CD player turns 40: the good, the bad, and the persistent relevance By Australian Hi-Fi published 6 October 22 The first consumer compact disc player, the Sony CDP-101, was released in Japan forty years ago, on 1st October 1982.
13 best Disney Plus movies and TV shows to stream right now By Becky Roberts last updated 4 October 22 Disney Plus is much more than Marvel, Star Wars and Disney Classics. Here's our pick of the best TV shows, movies and documentaries you can stream right now.
4K Video Downloader is an easy and free YouTube video downloader By What Hi-Fi? last updated 3 October 22 SPONSORED The easiest way to save your favourite videos, playlists, channels from YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and other video sites to enjoy videos anywhere, any time, even when you’re offline.
I tried aptX Lossless Bluetooth – and yes, we can all look forward to it (with caution) By Becky Roberts last updated 2 October 22 The very first devices to support the only Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting CD-quality audio losslessly are here...
How the AirPods 3 were made – and how Apple plans to make them even better By Tom Parsons last updated 16 September 22 We sat down with Gary Geaves, Apple's VP of Acoustics, to talk all things AirPods 3.
8 reasons why a Dolby Atmos soundbar could be your home entertainment purchase of the year By Becky Roberts published 16 September 22 Soundbars might be second-best to a surround sound package when it comes to delivering Dolby Atmos soundtracks, but that’s not to say they won’t transform your movie nights…
