Hi-Fi

The best products that we've tested from the Amazon sale – a five-star OLED TV, award-winning projector and wireless earbuds

By Daniel Furn published

The Amazon sale has been very kind to wireless earbuds

Hi-Fi
Cambridge Audio CXN100 music streamer

Cambridge Audio’s CXN100 hits lowest price since Black Friday

By Paul Hatton published

The excellent Cambridge Audio CXN100 can be yours for £799 at Richer Sounds – a £100 saving

Music Streamers

Amazon's spring sale is here – and we've found 9 of the best expert-approved deals on wireless earbuds, Bluetooth speakers and more

By Daniel Furn published

Put a spring in your step with these sun-based savings

Hi-Fi

Best music streamers 2026: top network audio players tested by our experts

By Kashfia Kabir last updated

Best Buys Music streamers are a convenient and versatile one-box solution for getting high-quality digital music from multiple online sources.

Best Buys

Marquee audio brands Focal and Naim will soon have a new owner

By Joe Svetlik published

Their parent company is being taken over by Belgian firm Barco

Hi-Fi
Burson Audio Conductor Stellar DAC/headphone amplifier on a desktop

Burson’s new premium head-fi range is built to shine a spotlight on your headphones’ sonic talents

By Harry McKerrell published

Burson’s Stellar Series comprises the Conductor and Soloist

Headphone Amplifiers
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Headphones

Quick! Our favourite pair of premium wireless earbuds have a new lowest price – but the sale ends at midnight

By Daniel Furn published

Wireless Earbuds
Cleer Audio Arc 5 on a white background

Cleer Audio's open earbuds are packed with features, including Dolby Atmos and THX spatial audio support

By Harry McKerrell published

Wireless Earbuds

Last day! These cheap five-star wireless earbuds are at their lowest-ever price in the Amazon spring sale

By Grace Dean published

Wireless Earbuds

Apple alert! The rarely discounted AirPods 4 with ANC hit a new lowest price in the spring sales

By Daniel Furn published

Wireless Earbuds
A woman sitting on grass wearing a white pair of JBL Live 780NC headphones

JBL launches two pairs of Sony-rivalling wireless headphones with “AI-trained” ANC and monster battery life

By Andy Madden published

Wireless Headphones
Focal Bathys MG wireless headphones

Focal has a new owner – and I'm worried and excited in equal measure

By Harry McKerrell published

Wireless Headphones
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Speakers

Two JBL Charge 6 speakers and one Flip 7 speaker grouped together on garden chair

Best Bluetooth speakers 2026: tried and tested for every budget

By Harry McKerrell last updated

Best Buys Looking for a Bluetooth speaker? These are the best home and portable speakers money can buy, from budget wonders to burly boomboxes.

Best Buys
Elac Debut ConneX speakers on grey background

Quick! Elac’s Award-winning, five-star speaker system has dropped to its lowest ever price

By Andy Madden published

This superbly-priced, brilliant-sounding setup is a major bargain deal thanks to a massive saving.

Hi-Fi Speakers
WiiM Sound vs Apple HomePod 2 versus banner image

WiiM Sound vs Apple HomePod 2: which wireless speaker deserves a place in your home?

By Tom Wiggins published

Can Apple’s three-year-old HomePod 2 cling on to its crown?

Wireless Speakers
A black Apple HomePod 2 and white Sonos Play speaker on a red and grey background with a white versus sign between them.

Sonos Play vs Apple HomePod 2: how do their specs compare?

By Joe Svetlik published

Sonos' new speaker is the same price as the HomePod 2, but what are their differences?

Wireless Speakers
Onkyo Ruark Philips speakers lineup

Onkyo, Ruark and Philips are all vying for desktop speaker supremacy – so which pair should you pick?

By Harry McKerrell published

It's Philips vs Onkyo vs Ruark in a titanic triple tussle

Hi-Fi Speakers
A white Sonos Play and olive green Sonos Move 2 speaker on a red and grey background with a white versus sign between them.

Sonos Play vs Move 2: what are the differences on paper?

By Joe Svetlik published

Sonos’s new portable speaker takes on its older, bigger sibling

Wireless Speakers
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TV & Home Cinema

The Hisense is the best cinema upgrade under £1200 thanks to a massive price cut

By Paul Hatton published

The Hisense PL2 UST projector is discounted down to £1139 at Sevenoaks

Projectors

Snap up a tiny but mighty portable projector for just £359 at Amazon

By Paul Hatton published

Snap up the Xgimi MoGo 4 projector at Amazon for just £359, a saving of £150

Projectors

Adventures in AV: 2026 is the year of weird and wacky soundbar systems

By Robyn Quick published

And I’m here for the quirky ’bars and strange surrounds

Soundbars

Hisense unveils its U6 and U7 Mini LED TVs

By Joe Svetlik published

Packing maximum bang for minimum buck

Televisions

LG’s latest OLED TVs include an alternative to Dolby Atmos made by its biggest rival

By Lewis Empson published

This open-source immersive audio format is coming to more TVs

Televisions

Looking for a projector? The Amazon Spring Deal Days sale has you covered

By Daniel Furn published

Portable, outdoors, UST – there’s a projector deal for everything

Projectors
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Streaming & Entertainment

Spotify claims it saved the music industry – but who will save us from the streaming model?

By Joe Svetlik published

Many musicians would scoff if you told them Spotify has saved the music industry

Music Streaming

HBO Max launches in the UK this month – and I'm actually excited for a new streaming service

By Daniel Furn published

HBO Max has its own issues, but AV fans might want to take note

Streaming & Entertainment

I’m obsessed with new MacBook Neo, but what I really want is a cheaper Apple TV 4K

By Lewis Empson published

Apple’s new entry-level strategy could also be applied to its AV offerings

Streaming Hardware

1976 changed music forever – and these 10 tracks still sound phenomenal today

By James Cook published

Like us, these great songs are turning 50 this year

Music Streaming

"I trust my own tastes more than AI" – Spotify's new playlist creation tool is fun, but it can't quite beat the human connection

By Kashfia Kabir published

Seven days with the new Prompted Playlist feature gave surprising results

Music Streaming

Another Apple event passes by – where on Earth is the new Apple TV 4K?

By Lewis Empson published

And don't get me started on HomePods

Streaming Hardware
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Everyone should have a box of random cables – and don't let anyone ever tell you otherwise

By Joe Cox published

It's hard to beat that feeling of having the right cable

Cables

What's in a Naim? Why are so many big hi-fi and home cinema brands being bought right now?

By Alastair Stevenson published

There’s a lot of cash changing hands in the world of hi-fi and home cinema

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Rewind: 4K Blu-ray fights back, LG’s next-gen Dolby Atmos system tested, a £160,000 “mid-range” speaker and more

By Alastair Stevenson published

Another week, another entry into our regular hi-fi and home cinema news digest

AV

Pick of the Month: KEF’s vinyl-focused speakers, Yamaha's high-end hi-fi and Sony’s five-star headphones

By Alastair Stevenson published

It takes a lot to impress our reviewers, but these products made the cut last month

AV

Apple pie-in-the-sky – this is our home cinema wish list for the tech giant

By Robyn Quick published

A home cinema lover can dream

AV

In For Review: two newcomers, Sony’s affordable Bluetooth turntables, and LG’s most popular OLED TV are being tested this month

By Kashfia Kabir published

As well as a ‘cheaper’ version of exceptional high-end Yamaha headphones

AV