Latest articles by Ketan Bharadia
How to digitise your vinyl collection - rip your records to hi-res
The only thing your record collection lacks is portability, but there is a way to take those LPs with you wherever you go...
The very best record players of the 21st century
We look back on the turntables that have made the biggest impact in our test rooms since the turn of the century...
How to clean vinyl records at home (and keep them clean in the first place)
A few pops and crackles may be part of vinyl's character, but it isn't long before they can annoy too.
SME reveals flagship Model 60 record player – and it's immaculately engineered
SME's new £50,000 flagship turntable is an immaculately engineered high-end proposition.
Rob Watts: The man (and mastermind) behind Chord's multi-award-winning DACs
Chord's digital design consultant talks music, measurements and the benefit of using FPGA-based DACs
High Frame Rate (HFR TV): What is it? Why does it matter? And how do you get it?
High Frame Rate movies are already available, but is this the format of the future or a flash in the pan?
The more boxes the better: why the path to sonic heaven is lined with components, clutter and cables
Neat, compact hi-fi is all very well, but it doesn't tend to be the way to ultimate sonic heaven.
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2021: Rega and Cambridge Audio reinforce their supremacy in stereo amp category
The British brands each win two Best Buys in the What Hi-Fi? Awards stereo amp category and are joined by Marantz and Naim.
Bowers & Wilkins 600 S2 series shines brightly in the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2021 speaker category
We name the best-value speakers you can currently buy as part of the 2021 What Hi-Fi? Awards....
Sony A90J (XR-55A90J)
Sony’s flagship 2021 OLED is simply one of the best TVs we’ve tested.
That Was Then... NAD 3020
Costing just £71 when it launched in 1979, the NAD 3020 became one of the most important stereo amplifiers of all time
How to get the best from your Bowers & Wilkins 606 S2 and 607 S2 speakers
Have you got a pair of Bowers & Wilkins 607 S2 or 606 S2 standmounters? Here's how to get the best performance from them...
That Was Then... Sonus Faber Extrema
Travel back in time to 1991, the birth date of Sonus Faber's distinctive high-end standmounters, the Extrema...
That Was Then... Marantz CD-7
We revisit Marantz’s last dedicated flagship CD player from 1999, the glorious CD-7.
Rega's Roy Gandy: "I don’t think I’ve ever been interested in hi-fi"
Interview Roy Gandy, the co-founder of Rega Research and designer of the evergreen Planar 3 turntable, tells us his hi-fi story.
Six of the best turntables win What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020
There's a record player for every budget here and they all perform superbly for their price.
11 sensational stereo speakers win at this year's What Hi-Fi? Awards
What Hi-Fi? names its favourite speakers on the market, from budget standmounters to premium floorstanders.
B&W 606 vs 607 speakers: which should you buy?
We compare and contrast B&W's 606 speakers with their little brothers, the 607s, to find out which is the better buy.
Dirac Live: what is it? How do you use it?
Everything you need to know about Dirac's sophisticated room equalisation software and how to use it.
That Was Then... Eclipse TD-A502
Eclipse's first hi-fi amplifier offers stunning styling, fabulous build and class-leading sound.
Nagra: the military, movies, spying – and serious hi-fi
Updated Nagra has a formidable high-end hi-fi reputation built on premium recording equipment for the broadcast and film industries.
7 examples of high-end audio engineering to savour
Hi-fi with clever engineering solutions that leave us applauding in admiration.
Projector screens: everything you need to know
A projector screen is essential if you want the best image from your projector. Here's a guide on how to choose the right one.
