Hi-Fi

Roberts SolarDAB 99 radio in a field

I put Roberts’ new rugged digital radio “for explorers” to the test on an overnight camping trip – here’s how it went

By Ioan Hazell Published

Would the SolarDAB 99 be 837g of help, or hindrance?

Radio
Cambridge Audio amp with Press Play logo

Quiz! Can you name the first audio product from these 12 iconic hi-fi brands?

By Kashfia Kabir Published

What was Bowers & Wilkins’ first speaker called? What about the first Technics turntable? Take our quiz to test your hi-fi knowledge

Hi-Fi
AudioBro software analysing speaker placement in a room.

AudioBro's V2 web app adds conversational AI to make troubleshooting and optimising your home hi-fi setup even easier

By Max Langridge Published

Want to make efficient changes to improve your system's sound? Now you can have a proper conversation with your AudioBro helper.

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Hi-Fi
July 2026 issue of What Hi-Fi? out now

New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: stunning stars of future hi-fi, premium noise-cancelling headphones and more

By Chris Burke Published

Impressive new launches from Bowers & Wilkins, Dali, and Cambridge Audio, plus awesome ANC over-ears

Hi-Fi
Marantz CD 70 CD player

Marantz CD 70

By Andy Madden Published

Marantz has a new entry-level CD player, but is it up to scratch?

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CD Players
Marantz Model 70 integrated amplifier

Marantz Model 70

By Ketan Bharadia Published

The Marantz Model 70 stereo amplifier replaces an Award-winning budget classic, and moves upmarket with fresh features, a new design and improved sound.

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Stereo Amplifiers
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Headphones

Beyerdynamic DT 275 Pro wired over-ear headphones on a mixing desk

Beyerdynamic's new wired headphones promise sonic clarity and enduring comfort at an entry-level price

By Harry McKerrell Published

Wired Headphones
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless and HDB 630 on a table

These are the five best headphones I have heard so far this year – and the one pair that disappointed me

By Harry McKerrell Published

Headphones

Best noise-cancelling headphones 2026 – 6 sensational pairs picked by our expert reviewers

By Joe Svetlik Last updated

Best Buys
Technics EAH-AZ100 Rolling Stones limited edition on black background

Technics paints it black with The Rolling Stones themed wireless earbuds

By Ioan Hazell Published

Wireless Earbuds
Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) in cream / white campaign poster image

Bose's second-gen QuietComfort Headphones leak, teasing improved sound, more features, and a refreshed look

By Harry McKerrell Published

Wireless Headphones
Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro X wired headphones

Best over-ear headphones 2026: wired and wireless pairs tested by our in-house experts

By Joe Svetlik Last updated

Best Buys
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Speakers

KEF LS Luxe wireless speaker system speakers in Titanium Grey

I tested the KEF LS Luxe for two weeks – here’s how to get the most out of the five-star system

By Harry McKerrell Published

Get the (de)Luxe experience

Wireless Speakers

Paradigm Premier 820F v2

By Lewis Empson Published

Not yet rated

These Canadian floorstanders have left a lasting impression

Hi-Fi Speakers

Q Acoustics’ 3040c is a compact, affordable floorstander that promises ultra-low distortion

By Joe Svetlik Published

Follows in the footsteps of its 3050c bigger brother

Hi-Fi Speakers
Three KEF LS Luxe speakers – in black, grey and white – in a row on a dark surface.

The KEF LS Luxe speaker system wants to “set a new definition for wireless hi-fi”

By Joe Svetlik Published

Meet KEF’s most ambitious creation to date

Speakers
Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 (2nd Gen)

One of our favourite portable smart speakers is now seeing a £120 discount

By Ioan Hazell Published

The Beosound A1 (2nd Gen) can be all yours for £179

Wireless Speakers
Elegan 2 press shot

Quad’s new speakers are made to “deliver high-end performance at accessible prices”

By Ioan Hazell Published

Both speakers in the Elegan Series use woven Kevlar drivers

Hi-Fi Speakers
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TV & Home Cinema

When is the best time to buy an OLED? I did a deep dive on the price history of the LG C5 – and found the exact time to purchase

By Daniel Furn Published

When to get a five-star OLED at a rock-bottom price

Televisions

Small screen, big saving: this five-star Samsung TV is now cheaper at this site than at Amazon

By Joe Svetlik Published

Just £629 at this retailer

Televisions

Not sure which TV to get? This quick quiz will find the best TV for you in less than two minutes

By Daniel Furn Published

Get a personalised recommendation based on the top picks of our expert reviewers

Televisions

I have been tracking the price of LG’s brilliant 2026 mid-range OLED – and it has just hit a new low

By Daniel Furn Published

The revelatory LG C6 is now cheaper than it was on Prime Day

Televisions
Samsung S85H OLED TV

Samsung S85H (QE55S85H)

By Alastair Stevenson Published

Samsung’s entry-level OLED offers a bombastic performance that will find it fans.

Televisions
PlayStation 4 and 5 games on a wooden table

The death of PlayStation’s physical discs extends far beyond how you actually play your games – it's even worse than you think

By Harry McKerrell Published

The joy of Cex

Gaming
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Streaming & Entertainment

Deezer

Winamp is looking to “challenge the status quo” in new partnership with Deezer

By Ioan Hazell Published

The new Winamp Player aims to “reinvent the music player for the streaming era”

Streaming & Entertainment

Disney+ has removed these premium features from its Premium tier

By Joe Svetlik Published

While the UK is spared this time, this is another stark reminder of the vagaries of streaming

TV Streaming Services

A new Apple TV 4K and HomePod Mini are rumoured to be launching this autumn

By Joe Svetlik Published

And the news comes from a very reliable source

Streaming Hardware

Deaf home cinema fans deserve more than subtitles – here's why

By Robyn Quick Published

Movie streaming platforms need to pull their socks up

Streaming & Entertainment

Now you can watch Netflix's Stranger Things as if the age of streaming never happened

By Joe Svetlik Published

A glorious throwback to the days of physical media

TV Streaming Services

I've finally given in to HBO Max – but does it merit the hype?

By Harry McKerrell Published

A home run for the Home Box Office?

TV Streaming Services
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More from What Hi-Fi?

Quiz! Can you name all the types of hi-fi and AV cables from the photos?

By Andy Madden Published

Consider yourself a cable connoisseur?

Cables

Denon's flagship AVR tested, CD overtakes vinyl, why Marantz's latest hi-fi is skipping the US and more

By Alastair Stevenson Published

All the hi-fi and home cinema news explained

AV

There’s one key composer who produces the best soundtracks for audio testing – according to What Hi-Fi? readers

By Robyn Quick Published

The readers have spoken

AV

The annual What Hi-Fi? Home Cinema Week is here!

By Robyn Quick Last updated

Strap in for a week of home cinema heaven

AV

5 movies and TV shows we’re watching (and testing home cinema kit with) this month

By Robyn Quick Published

From fast cars to dark castles

AV

Our deal experts have found the best discounts on 4K projectors, five-star Denon AV receivers, JBL Bluetooth speakers and more

By Daniel Furn Published

Some very fitting deals for Home Cinema Week are on offer

AV