Features

We asked the big headphone brands about a critical wireless audio quality milestone – and they were less than enthused

By Alastair Stevenson Published 6 August 26

Outside the high-end, many brands aren’t convinced people want fully scalable, lossless 24-bit/192kHz wireless audio quality (yet)

I used four wireless speakers to finally hear this album that's almost impossible to listen to – and it made my brain hurt (in a good way)

By Tom Wiggins Published 5 August 26

And it only took me two decades to do it

What are the real differences between studio monitors and hi-fi speakers? We asked the professionals

By Ioan Hazell Published 5 August 26

Could your living room have studio quality sound?

I edited What Hi-Fi? in the late 2000s and saw Sony launch a dancing egg, headphones go mainstream, and the launch of a revolutionary (and divisive) music service

By Richard Melville Published 5 August 26

The hi-fi industry in the 2000s and 2010s could be a curious place – but it was also a time of revolution

Now Playing: beat the heat with the 6 best tracks we have been using to test headphones and hi-fi

By Harry McKerrell Published 4 August 26

You look hot. We can’t fix that.

Should you buy a projector or a big-screen TV in 2026? Here’s what we think

By Lewis Empson Published 4 August 26

Our latest video delves into a big home cinema debate

Technics’ latest turntable, Bose’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar, and Cambridge's most powerful streaming amp are all in for review this month

By Kashfia Kabir Published 4 August 26

It’s the start of the 2026 Awards season…

Settle the argument for us: are we really in a golden age of home cinema?

By Alastair Stevenson Published 3 August 26

The What Hi-Fi? team can’t agree, so we’re giving you the deciding vote

Marantz’s new CD player and amp reviewed, KEF unveils LS Luxe, new Dolby Atmos soundbars and more

By Alastair Stevenson Published 3 August 26

All the top hi-fi and home cinema developments, explained by our experts

I loved The Odyssey in the cinemas – but I can’t wait to watch it at home so I can control the volume

By Robyn Quick Published 1 August 26

Pass the remote, Nolan