Latest articles by Becky Scarrott
Netflix is planning to add video game streaming "within the next year"
Having just hired a veteran of Facebook and Electronic Arts to lead the effort, the movie and TV-show streaming giant is reportedly hoping to add games streaming, sharpish.
There's a problem with Apple Music Lossless (and we're excited to see the solution)
Apple offers its Lossless and Hi-Res Lossless streams for free, but there are no Apple-made products with which to enjoy them. So, what's next?
New 6th-gen Apple iPad Mini with smaller bezels 'should be a go' for autumn launch
Tips, specs and renders for Apple's new larger-screen iPad Mini are gaining momentum...
Wrensilva and Jack Daniel's have made a whiskey-themed Sonos/vinyl hi-fi console
Whiskey and hi-fi combine in a heady mix of Sonos, vinyl, and aged Jack Daniel's barrel staves, with the proceeds of the auction going to Sweet Relief Musicians Fund.
Rogers unveils limited E40A valve amp remake and invites you to own hi-fi history
Fancy owning an iconic valve amp using the original 1996 chassis unearthed from Audio Note's warehouse? Here's your chance.
Users say Apple's beta 15 software update is making their HomePods overheat
Apple's latest invite-only beta software update for its HomePod is apparently causing issues such as overheating and even powering down.
Spotify could start hosting live concerts to stand out from the hi-res music price war
In the past two months, Spotify has launched in-app paid-for virtual concerts. Now, a fresh report states that the streaming giant is possibly getting into actual live events too.
Xbox Cloud Gaming is now officially available on iPhones and iPads
Xbox's mobile gaming proposition is now available to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers with Windows 10 PCs and Apple phones or tablets, via browser, across 22 countries.
Apple is exploring iPad designs with even larger screens, says Mark Gurman
In his new Power On bulletin for Bloomberg, Gurman states that bigger iPads are in exploratory stages and likely a ‘couple of years down the road’.
Astell & Kern and Campfire Audio collaborate to launch AK Solaris X earbuds
Astell & Kern has also released a new Urbanely Blue edition of its five-star Kann Alpha portable hi-res music player, which now boasts support for Roon.
iFi adds Zen Stream 'wi-fi audio transport' to its compact, budget Zen Series
The Zen Stream is the latest addition to iFi’s bijou, wallet-friendly Zen Series and is designed to offer flexible, high-quality network streaming to any audio set-up.
Klipsch unveils Forte IV, the newest addition to the firm's Heritage series
The US audio specialist's Forte IV is the latest iteration of one of its best-selling speakers of all time.
Record Store Day 2021 quiz: test your knowledge of best-selling vinyl albums
Quiz It's Record Store Day and vinyl sales have rocketed to their highest in three decades. But what are people buying?
Huawei FreeBuds 4 boast open-fit noise cancellation with 'Adaptive Ear Matching'
The AirPods rivals inherit the firm's own open-fit active noise cancellation technology from the previous generation model.
Some Apple Music Hi-Res Lossless content is already showing up on the service
Despite an unspecified release date for Apple Music's lossless audio, some users seem to have spotted signs that suggest its launch is imminent...
LeBron James seen wearing what looks like unreleased Beats Studio Buds
Following a slew of leaks regarding Apple's latest Beats-branded wireless earbuds, the LA Lakers pro basketball star seemingly has a pair.
Beats Studio Buds appear in leaked images ahead of launch
A week after 'Beats Studio Buds' showed up in the iOS 14.6 beta code, we now have an image claiming to show us the real thing.
New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: a turntable-heavy analogue system special
Our July issue includes top separates to make your vinyl sing, reviews of all the latest hi-fi kit, and much more...
11 of the best musical soundtracks to test your speakers
Level up your lockdown game with these musical theatre melodies – and put your hi-fi separates through their paces.
Spotify and YouTube Music offline listening coming to Google Wear watches
Want a phone-free workout? Spotify and YouTube Music are inrtoducing offline listening for Wear OS smartwatches.
Spotify HiFi launch imminent? 'HiFi' icon spotted in service's iOS app
A Reddit user noticed the 'HiFi' button in Spotify's iOS app and has shared details of what happened when they pressed it.
Zuma Lumisonic: an ultra-compact speaker light from the engineer of B&W's Nautilus
In the words of Zuma, Lumisonic is a "world first high-performance product that combines audio and light to give users an incredible immersive experience".
LG releases England-branded true wireless headphones ahead of the Euros
Wear these LG in-ears and everyone will know you're singing for England (Ingerland!)
