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What Hi-Fi? Pick of the Month lead image August 2024
Pick of the Month: Philips and LG OLED TVs impress while B&W’s wireless earbuds earn top marks

By Alastair Stevenson Published

Everything from audiophile speakers to step-down OLED TVs passed through our review rooms last month, but only eight products impressed enough to get 5-star ratings.

AV
KEF Reference 104/2 floorstanding speakers on grey floor in front of white brick wall
That Was Then… KEF Reference 104/2 (1984)

By Ketan Bharadia Published

These 1980s KEF floorstanders were a hugely ambitious landmark in speaker design.

Hi-Fi Speakers
Burmester BX100 system on display at High End Munich 2024
I heard a Burmester hi-fi system bring Elvis back to life, and it blew me away

By Andy Madden Published

Burmester demonstrated its brand-new BX100 speakers in Munich using a special source.

Stereo Systems
Samsung Micro LED in a showroom with a sofa chairs and media unit
Samsung's new QD-OLED and Mini LED TVs are great, but MicroLED is what's really caught my eye

By Lewis Empson Published

Samsung's MicroLED stole the show at the recent UK TV launch, even if it wasn't one of the new featured models.

Televisions
Sony ULT Wear over-ear headphones in hand against backdrop of flowerbed
Sony ULT Wear

By What Hi-Fi? Published

Despite being well-furnished with features and made to Sony’s high standards, the ULT Wear suffer from an unrefined, somewhat overbearing sonic character.

Wireless Headphones
Blur Parklife limited edition vinyl design
The best limited edition picture discs for (almost) every Record Store Day

By Verity Burns Published

Our pick of some of the best limited edition picture discs released for (almost) every Record Store Day.

Vinyl
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Evo lifestyle
Vinyl sales officially trumped CDs for a second year in a row

By Harry McKerrell Published

Vinyl continues its remarkable recovery by beating CD sales for the second year running.

Vinyl
Q Acoustics 5040 5.1 speaker package in white, arranged against a grey wall
The best home cinema kit made by British hi-fi brands

By Tom Parsons Published

Home cinema can be just as British as your hi-fi.

TV & Home Cinema
PMC Prodigy 5 alongside Bowers & Wilkins 603 S3 towers
Made in Britain: the biggest UK brands talk manufacturing, distribution and the future of British hi-fi

By Harry McKerrell Published

We chatted with various leading British hi-fi brands to discuss the challenges of UK production and distribution, and what "British hi-fi" really means in a globalised world.

Hi-Fi Speakers
A black and white photo of all four members of The Beatles jumping in air
12 of the best songs by The Beatles to test your hi-fi system

By Simon Lucas Published

To the toppermost of the poppermost!

Streaming & Entertainment
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