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New Android TV UI coming to older Sony TVs

Old Sony TVs are about to get a new Android TV interface

By What Hi-Fi?

Sony and Google have teamed up to upgrade older Bravia models with the refreshed Android TV user interface. Here's a complete list of all the TVs in line for an update...

CES will return to Las Vegas for live in-person event in 2022, CTA confirms

By Becky Scarrott

Get your diaries out. Block off 5th-8th January

Spotify now lets you subscribe to podcasts

By What Hi-Fi?

Spotify has beaten Apple to the punch in letting customers subscribe to podcasts.

HBO Max's new ad-supported tier will cost $9.99 per month, according to reports

By Mary Stone

HBO Max’s cheaper tier is supposed to be arriving in June and will put the service more in line with rivals such as Netflix.

Xbox Series X/S supply issues to continue until at least June, Microsoft admits

By What Hi-Fi?

Microsoft will struggle to meet "significant demand" for the next-gen consoles, the firm has admitted.

Robert Koda Takumi K-15 EX preamp joins Absolute Sounds' lavish Ten hi-fi series

By Becky Scarrott

The high-end stereo preamplifier joins DeVore Fidelity speakers in Absolute Sounds’ curated collection of "singular sonic artistry".

Netflix's Play Something feature is now live

Netflix rolls out Play Something feature to TVs, Android devices to follow

By What Hi-Fi?

Don't know what to watch? Netflix has you covered with a new feature that picks (and plays) something based on your viewing history.

Audio Pro introduces its new compact sub the SW-5

Audio Pro launches compact SW-5 sub for its Award-winning wireless speakers

By Mary Stone

The Audio Pro SW-5 subwoofer is designed to add extra bass to its What Hi-Fi? Award-winning multi-room speakers.

Bang & Olufsen's "most advanced" wireless speaker yet is the Beolab 28

By Becky Roberts

The Bang & Olufsen Beolab 28 wireless speaker has been designed with versatility in mind.

AudioQuest JitterBug FMJ aims to exterminate unwanted noise over USB

By What Hi-Fi?

Looking to boost your PC's audio output? You might want to consider AudioQuest's latest USB critter.

Samsung's latest Galaxy Book laptops deliver OLED, HDR and Dolby Atmos

By Joe Cox

The new Galaxy Book series is designed for mobility and aims to be as thin as a smartphone and as powerful as a PC.

Amazon unwraps new Fire HD 10 tablets, slashes price of previous models

Amazon unwraps new, brighter Fire HD 10 tablets, slashes price of previous models

By What Hi-Fi?

New 'Plus' model gets Qi wireless charging and extra RAM for gaming. There's also a new line of Fire tablets for tech-loving kids...

New June 2021 issue of What Hi-Fi? out now!

New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: TVs to celebrate the sporty summer of 2021!

By Becky Scarrott

Our June issue includes plenty of fresh reviews, a 4K projector head-to-head, QLED vs OLED tech explained, plus the most tempting high-end hi-fi products on the market.

Arcam and JBL AV receivers to get HDMI 2.1 upgrade

By What Hi-Fi?

The upgrade will bring lots of new features, including 8K and 120fps support, but won't land until the end of the year.

High End Munich 2021 has been cancelled

By Becky Roberts

Having previously rescheduled Europe's biggest hi-fi show from May to September, the organisers have now pulled the plug on the 2021 event.

Watch all the sessions from the What Hi-Fi? Virtual Show

By What Hi-Fi?

Find out about how we test, hear us talk about our favourite kit, get an exclusive look at brand new products, and watch our Live Q&A.

HDR10+ added to Chromecast and Roku Express+, Paramount+ also now on board

HDR10+ support expands to Chromecast, Roku and Paramount+

By What Hi-Fi?

Three significant partners have signed on to support HDR10+, broadening the format's appeal.

Apple’s tvOS 14.5 with colour calibration is available now

Apple’s tvOS 14.5 with 'Colour Balance' calibration feature is available now

By Mary Stone

Apple has today released tvOS 14.5 for Apple TV.

Dali IO-4 and IO-6 premium noise-cancelling headphones are now $100 off

By Becky Scarrott

Deal These gorgeous, finely crafted headphones offer a spacious, detailed listen – and right now they're heavily discounted!

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Roku devices could lose YouTube TV app

By What Hi-Fi?

Roku claims "anti-competitive terms" proposed by Google, as the two seek to renegotiate the deal to keep the YouTube TV app on the Roku smart platform.