Latest articles by Tom Parsons
The Samsung S95D QD-OLED TV will almost certainly have a 3000-nit panel
Samsung Display has announced a 3000-nit QD-OLED panel that it says will appear in specific TVs at CES this week.
I’ve seen Sony’s prototype TV backlight tech and it looks amazing – could it spell the end for OLED?
A behind-the-scenes look at Sony’s script-flipping backlight technology left me very impressed but full of questions about the future of TVs.
LG says the new G4 OLED TV will be "measurably better" than the G3
The new G4 looks much the same as the G3 in terms of design and specs, but LG's David Seperson says upgrades are there.
Samsung CU8000 (UE43CU8000)
It looks sleek, doesn’t cost much and boasts a surprisingly powerful processor, so what has gone wrong?
This compact, OLED-enhanced gaming system will keep you entertained for years
We've combined both current-gen consoles with a 42-inch OLED TV and a small Dolby Atmos soundbar.
What Hi-Fi? Wrapped: our favourite tracks that we used to test hi-fi gear in 2023
We've shared our favourite testing tracks of 2023, with a Spotify Wrapped-style roundup - introducing What Hi-Fi? Wrapped.
The best films of 2023 to test your TV or home cinema system
We've rounded up our favourite films of 2023 that we think would be ideal for testing your AV system.
There’s no such thing as a perfect TV and there never will be (but that’s ok)
Forget looking for the perfect TV and just focus on getting the right TV for you.
Best Sonos Beam Boxing Day deals: save big on the small-but-mighty Dolby Atmos soundbar
You can get a big discount on the Sonos Beam Gen 2 in the Boxing Day sales.
14 of the best Grand Theft Auto radio songs to test your headphones or hi-fi system
Radio stations are integral to immersing you into the whacky world of GTA. Here are some of the best tracks to be found across the virtual airwaves.
14 best grunge tracks to test your hi-fi system
Dig out that flannel and put your hi-fi system through its paces with our playlist of favourite grunge test tracks.
Best of 2023: from top-tier OLEDs to retro revivals, our team picks its favourite products
2023 has been a busy year, but these are the What Hi-Fi? review team's personal highlights.
Philips OLED808 (55OLED808)
It’s taken a while to get here, but the Philips OLED808 has been worth the wait.
Treating yourself to a new TV this Christmas? These are the sets I recommend
These are the TVs I'm personally recommending to friends and family this year.
How to use Sonos as a home cinema system
Sonos produce several wireless speakers creating its own ecosystem. Here's our guide on how to put them to use and bring TV and movies to life
Panasonic MZ980 (TX-55MZ980B)
Panasonic’s entry-level OLED TV delivers a wonderfully authentic picture, but there’s a key compromise.
The hi-fi keyboard DAC is something I never imagined would exist and now I must have one
Dear Santa, please bring me a FiiO KB3, for I do love hi-res music and RGB keys.
Black Friday hasn’t delivered the LG OLED TV deal I was hoping for
Last year, you could get a 42-inch C2 for just £699, but prices this year aren't even close.
Sony says that in the future, content creators will calibrate your TV for you
Next-gen ‘Creator Calibrated Mode’ will apparently automatically change settings for individual movies.
Sony’s new 4000-nit mastering monitor could be bad news for OLED TVs
More content creators will soon be able to master movies to 4000 nits – to fully appreciate them, you’ll need a TV that goes similarly bright.
Panasonic MZ2000 (TX-65MZ2000B)
Panasonic’s all-singing OLED flagship gets a brightness-boosting MLA upgrade.
Panasonic MZ1500B (TX-65MZ1500B)
A reliable OLED TV for movie fans who value authenticity over flashy tricks.
HDMI ARC and HDMI eARC: everything you need to know
In-depth Ever wondered what the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) input on your TV means? And where does the newer HDMI eARC fit in?
