Latest articles by Andy Madden
Apple, I owe you an apology about the AirPods Pro 2
Apple’s earbuds have never been near the top of my list, but its flagship in-ears have changed all that.
The Sonus Faber Duetto is a KEF-rivalling wireless speaker system with streaming smarts
Sonus Faber’s new active system includes music-streaming smarts, HDMI connectivity and more.
7 of the best Taylor Swift tracks to test your wireless headphones
This hand-picked playlist from pop's finest will put any wireless headphones through their paces.
This awesome hi-fi deal combines a five-star Marantz amplifier with fantastic Dali speakers
We've spotted a great deal combining two five-star and Award-winning products from Marantz and Dali.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphone range goes big on spatial audio – and includes Sony XM5 rivals
The new range of noise-cancelling headphones features Bose Immersive Audio, the company's take on spatial audio.
There's one huge audio announcement that Apple didn't mention at the iPhone 15 launch
The AirPods Pro 2 are going to support Lossless Audio, but only with Apple's Vision Pro headset.
I switched from the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II to the Sony XM5 and... I’m torn
I’ve moved from one pair of fantastic five-star wireless earbuds to another, but I’m not sure I’ll stay.
Hurry! Disney+ slashes 75% off the price of a three-month subscription for a limited time
Thinking about joining Disney Plus? This tempting subscription offer could be the deal you’ve been waiting for.
Focal's clever in-car speaker kits will supercharge the hi-fi of some Tesla models
Focal has launched new plug-and-play speaker kits for anyone wanting to upgrade their Tesla Model 3 or Model Y's hi-fi.
Samsung The Freestyle 2nd Gen
Not yet ratedSamsung's versatile portable projector gets a sequel, but could it be better than the original?
JBL’s PartyBox Ultimate combines Dolby Atmos, hi-res audio and serious power in one crazy package
JBL’s powerful wireless speaker includes two huge nine-inch woofers, Dolby Atmos and even serves up its own light show.
JBL’s first-ever air conduction earbuds promise comfort without sacrificing sound quality
The JBL Soundgear Sense are wireless earbuds that rest on the curve of your ear instead of burrowing inside.
JBL’s new retro-tastic wi-fi speaker range features Dolby Atmos and streaming smarts
JBL’s new wireless speakers feature AirPlay, Spotify Connect, customisable EQ settings and more.
Bowers & Wilkins’ new 600 Series S3 loudspeakers have some Award-winning shoes to fill
The new speaker range comprises two standmounts, one floorstander and a centre channel for a home theatre package.
5 sound settings you shouldn't ignore on the Sony WF-1000XM5
Sony's five-star XM5 wireless earbuds sound fantastic, but follow these tips to get the very best audio quality out of them.
Sony's five-star WF-C700N wireless earbuds get two major feature upgrades
Sony has dropped new software for its affordable wireless earbuds, which should improve the user experience.
Harman Kardon's 70th-anniversary Bluetooth speakers combine classic designs and ambient lighting
Harman Kardon unveils not one but three Bluetooth speakers at the Montreux Jazz Festival to celebrate its big birthday.
Pricing for Sony’s WF-1000XM5 wireless earbuds has leaked, and it's bad news
European pricing for Sony's new wireless earbuds has leaked on the internet and a hike appears to be on the horizon.
6 sound settings you shouldn’t ignore on the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Here are the six settings we think will help you make the most of your new noise-cancelling wireless earbuds.
I review noise-cancelling headphones for a living, and this simple trick can boost sound quality and battery life
Interested in giving your ANC headphones' battery life and sound quality a bump? Let me explain how.
A smartwatch is the hi-fi accessory I never knew I needed
The Apple Watch is the missing link between my wireless headphones and smartphone.
How to play hi-res music and lossless audio on your iPhone
Apple hasn't always made it easy, but with the relevant music software and a DAC, you can play hi-res music on your iPhone.
Aston Martin teams up with Bowers & Wilkins for its flagship DB12 super GT
Bowers & Wilkins is now the official audio partner of Aston Martin and its first system will appear in the new DB12.
