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Airpulse A80 review

Airpulse A80 review

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The Airpulse A80 pack in a lot of hi-fi tech, but can these desktop speakers brighten up your home listening?

KEF Q350 review

KEF Q350 review

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KEF's competitively priced standmounters deliver a fine blend of stunning sound and good looks.

Ruark Audio MR1 review

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Stylish, well-featured and delivering hi-fi quality sound, the MR1s certainly mean business

Dynaudio Excite X14a review

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Clean and precise active speakers that do a lot of things very well

KEF EGG review

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Best desktop speaker, Awards 2016. KEF cracks it with these unique egg-shaped speakers.

Epoz Aktimate Micro B review

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These feature-packed, desktop speakers look great on paper, but how do they perform on the big stage?

Tibo Plus 2 review

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Thanks to their versatility and budget price tag, the Tibo Plus 2s are well worth investigating...

Nocs NS2 v2 review

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A versatile speaker that sounds good and looks even better

Eclipse TD-M1 review

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Serves up some great stereo imaging for the money, but we’d like more refinement

Ruark Audio R1 Mk2 review

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Best DAB/FM radio, Awards 2012. Its retro looks belie a high-tech spec and top-notch sound