Bose’s new Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds aim to “set a new standard for what wired earbuds can be”
Don’t worry, there’s still ANC
Hi-Fi
What Hi-Fi? (and my dad) got me into hi-fi, and as it turns 50, I can still remember one review in particular
This micro system had a big impact on my formative years, even though I never got to hear it
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Roberts’ new collection of all-in-one stereo systems brings together the “ritual of physical listening and the convenience of modern technology”
The Revere collection features models with built-in CD players and internet radio
FiiO’s new CD player wants to do it all – with a DAC, pre-amplifier and more
The DP11 seems to be a jack of all trades
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This classic 1969 album by The Velvet Underground is getting a “vinylphyle” upgrade
The new release features Lou Reed’s original “closet mix”
Headphones
Sonos Ace Ultra vs Sonos Ace: which pair of premium wireless headphones is best?
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I lived with the Sonos Ace Ultra – here are 4 key ways the new headphones are better than the original Ace
Wireless headphones are about to get even more advanced with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon Sound tech
Speakers
Two different monitors, decades old in design – I compared two legendary BBC speakers to find out if their performance still holds up today
We’ve had current samples of two legendary BBC speakers – the LS3/5A and the LS5/9 – in our test rooms, and have been comparing how they sound.
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REL’s flagship stackable subwoofers offer upgraded technology – but their eye-watering price may be a drawback
Over ten grand for a single subwoofer?
Tired of charging your speaker every weekend? This half-price, Award-winning JBL with a 24-hour battery will outlast even your longest party
I've found the perfect speaker for Autumn weekend gatherings
Wharfedale’s Nova series subwoofers aim for “balance, texture and precision”
A more refined approach to bass
TV & Home Cinema
Quick! This remarkably watchable RGB Mini LED TV is half price
There's Dolby Vision 2 support too
Samsung R95H (MRE65R95H)
Can Samsung’s flagship Micro RGB TV match the performance of its five-star OLED counterpart?
We’ve just reviewed this five-star Hisense projector – and there’s already £100 cashback and a free Xbox controller available
One for home cinema aficionados and gamers
Trouble hearing movie dialogue? These are our three top tips to make voices clearer
Subtitles are not the only answer
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Streaming & Entertainment
Qobuz has started tagging AI music – but is anybody listening to it anyway?
Just 0.38 per cent of the platform's streams come from AI-generated tracks
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“We wanted to have a product to compete with the likes of Apple TV and Sky Stream” Vodafone reveals its plans to conquer streaming
We talk to the network giant about its plans for streaming, set-top boxes and more
Apple Music now has its own concert venue at its London Battersea HQ
Events from Apple Music Hall will be recorded in Spatial Audio and streamed on Apple Music
Why the Emmy-winning Widow's Bay is a brilliant test for your TV and sound system (and your nerves)
Apple TV’s latest hit swept the board at the Emmys this week and it’s a winner in technical terms, too
More from What Hi-Fi?
Our experts pick the best deals on 65-inch TVs, newly reviewed projectors and Award-winning speakers
Half-price discounts, free soundbars and more
Celebrating International Podcast Day? Our experts pick 8 of the best speakers and headphones for vocal clarity as well as music
Give your podcasts as well as your music some love
We’re less than a month away from announcing the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2026 Best Buy winners!
But there’s still time for you to have your say on two big categories
A five-star integrated amplifier tested, confirmed fix for Sony OLED TVs and dinky treat for vinyl fans – all the latest news explained by our experts
It was quite a busy week in the world of hi-fi and home cinema…
