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Harman Kardon sound system to feature in Renault Mégane E-Tech electric car

By Joe Svetlik

The Samsung-owned hi-fi firm has inked a deal with the French car maker to supply in-car audio systems.

Bose releases its first Dolby Atmos speaker, the Smart Soundbar 900

By Mary Stone

Bose has announced the Smart Soundbar 900, the company’s first Dolby Atmos-enabled speaker.

Dolby announces new partnership to drive Dolby Atmos Music into your car

By Esat Dedezade

Dolby's wants to get Dolby Atmos Music into your car and it's signed a new partnership deal to try and make that happen.

Step into the action with a Samsung Neo QLED TV

By What Hi-Fi?

Samsung’s Neo QLED TVs combine cutting-edge screen technology with aspirational designs.

LG Display and Gauzy collaborate to create a new transparent OLED

LG unveils new transparent OLED screen 'suitable for brightly lit environments'

By Becky Scarrott

The latest see-through OLED tech was demonstrated for the first time at this week’s International Motor Show in Munich, Germany.

Apple confirms iPhone 13 event for 14th September

By Tom Parsons

New iPhones, iPads and AirPods could be just a week away.

BMW iX is the first electric car with B&W's Diamond Dome tweeters

BMW iX is the first electric car to use Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Dome tweeters

By Joe Svetlik

The iX's audio system uses B&W's Diamond Dome tweeters and includes '4D shakers' for the very first time.

Technics SU-G700M2 amp offers flagship tech at knockdown price

Technics SU-G700M2 integrated amp brings flagship engineering to lower price

By Joe Svetlik

Technics' new SU-G700M2 integrated amp – the sequel to the SU-G700 – launches alongside new floorstanding and bookshelf speakers.

Shure Aonic 215 2nd gen have water resistance and on-bud volume controls

Shure unveils second-generation Aonic 215 true wireless earbuds

By Joe Svetlik

The latest version of Shure's wireless earbuds includes water-resistance, calls in stereo and an on-bud volume control.

LG's new XBOOM 360 RP4 party speaker promises to supercharge your social gatherings

By Tom Bailey

The 120W lantern boasts "mood lighting", so you can create a fun atmosphere that fits the groove.

Technics SL-1210G turntable brings a black finish to the SL-1200 Series

By Becky Roberts

The all-new Technics SL-1210G follows the success of the limited-edition, black-finished SL-1210GAE that launched last summer.

Meze Audio Elite planar magnetic headphones

Meze Audio Elite is the company's most advanced planar magnetic headphones yet

By Becky Scarrott

Elite is the result of three years of research and development and includes the all-new diaphragm material, Rinaro Parus.

Dirac Live coming to Onkyo, Pioneer and Integra AV receivers

By Mary Stone

Audio software developer Dirac has announced a collaboration with Onkyo, Pioneer and Integra that will see its Dirac Live room calibration technology integrated into new AV amps.

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iPhone 13 satellite features to be limited to certain countries, parts shortage threatens supply

By Joe Svetlik

An Apple analyst has more details on the iPhone 13's satellite features, while a possible handset shortage looms...

Focal's On Wall 300 speakers are designed to free up floorspace

By Tom Bailey

French audio maestro Focal has launched two slim 'on wall' speakers for music and surround sound. Could they be the next best thing to in-wall speakers?

HiFi Rose adds a CD player to its music streamers

HiFi Rose releases a CD drive for its music streamers

By Joe Svetlik

The RSA780 CD drive is a suitably premium affair, with a low-noise design and anti-vibration features.

Hisense's L9G laser TV promises to raise the picture quality bar

Hisense's L9G laser TV aims to raise the picture quality bar

By Tom Bailey

Hisense's new laser TVs aims to create purer colours. They come in sizes ranging from 100 to 120 inches, but they're not cheap...

Focal fleshes out Aria K2 speaker series with Aria K2 906 bookshelf, Aria K2 Centre

By Becky Roberts

Focal's updated Aria range expands beyond the K2 936 floorstanders released last November.

LG's new UltraGear gaming speaker solves one of online gaming's biggest bugbears

By Joe Svetlik

LG's new device lets gamers chat mid-game without needing a sweaty headset