Latest articles by Ketan Bharadia
Sony Bravia 8 (K65XR80)
Updated The Bravia 8 is the only new OLED TV from Sony this year, but can it fill the shoes of its Award-winning predecessor?
Is hi-fi really getting better? Our technical editor ponders its progression
What Hi-Fi?'s technical editor, Ketan Bharadia, ponders whether hi-fi design is truly progressing...
I heard over 150 products in 2024 and these are my 5 hi-fi highlights
What Hi-Fi?'s technical editor Ketan Bharadia reveals his favourite kit of the year.
Best cartridges 2025: budget and premium options for your turntable
best buys You can improve your turntable without buying a brand new model – upgrading the cartridge can have remarkable results.
Nick Clarke interview: Cyrus Audio's MD has an eye to the future
Cyrus MD Nick Clarke talks about his distinguished career and Cyrus Audio's future
PMC's new Prophecy range of stereo speakers looks to the future
PMC launches the five-strong Prophecy speakers range
Esoteric's sensational SACD/CD player wins our 2024 Temptation Award
The high-end Esoteric K-05XD delivers exceptional performance for CD/SACD die-hards
That Was Then... Argo and Alecto: Michell's forgotten amplifier gems
Turntable legends, Michell Engineering once built terrific amplifiers too...
Naim's exceptional Nait XS3 amplifier enters the What Hi-Fi? Hall of Fame
The superb Naim Nait XS3 integrated amplifier is the recipient of the What Hi-Fi? Hall of Fame Award 2024.
7 simple ways to MOT your speakers for free (or very little)
How to make your speakers sound better for nothing...
Naim Audio's Roy George wins our Outstanding Contribution Award 2024
Roy George's time at Naim resulted in some legendary products and is a well-deserved recipient of the Oustanding Contribution 2024 Award.
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024: Rotel's "budget gem" amplifier dethrones a multi-winning legend
We reveal the best-value amplifiers on the market
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024: Epos crashes the speaker party as familiar favourites dominate
It’s been another great year for speakers with new arrivals from the likes of Q Acoustics and Epos shaking up the price categories for 2024.
Exposing the fallacy behind the design of small speakers
Why are so many small speakers not fit for purpose?
Closed-back vs open-back headphones: which is right for you?
Is closed-back better than open-back? We explain the differences between the two headphone designs and which ones best suit which use cases...
Dali expands its high-end Epikore speaker range with three new models
Dali announces three new models to its high-end Epikore range.
Philips OLED909
Philips’ latest MLA-equipped OLED TV promises high brightness and stellar sound, but can it carve out a niche amongst the tough competition?
Record players are getting better, it just isn't obvious
Record players are getting better all the time, it is just hard to notice.
Best high-end record players 2025: ultimate premium turntables tested by experts
Best Buys Want the ultimate audiophile sound quality from your vinyl records and have an infinite budget? These high-end turntables are worth considering.
I’ve just listened to £250,000 worth of turntables and this is what I learned
Differing turntable engineering philosophies can all yield great results.
Philips OLED809 (65OLED809)
Philips latest mid-range OLED TV is a great set designed for regular people as well as cinephiles.
I visited a pioneering British hi-fi company to hear a £500k sound system
Our Technical Editor is wowed by one brand's impressive engineering capabilities.
That Was Then… KEF Reference 104/2 (1984)
These 1980s KEF floorstanders were a hugely ambitious landmark in speaker design.
