Latest articles by Becky Roberts
7 common mistakes to avoid with your stereo amplifier
We address the common gaffes that could prevent you from getting the most out of your amp – and system – and how to avoid making them yourself.
So your hi-fi has both digital and audio connections – which should you use?
You may have more than one DAC-toting component in your system chain and thus be presented with several ways of connecting them. So which route should you take?
Quick! Final stock of multi-award-winning Cambridge Audio amplifier enjoys £100 discount
Need a new stereo amplifier? The fantastic Cambridge Audio CXA61 is currently £100 off. When it's gone, it's gone...
Sony WF-C510 squeeze even more out of Award-winning wireless earbud designs – and offer a unique feature
Not content with its WF-C500 being the best budget wireless earbuds on the market, Sony has introduced a successor that delivers even more bang for your buck.
3 cult classic movies remastered in 4K are back in cinemas this week
Landmark anniversary releases of Pulp Fiction, The Terminator and The Italian Job get the 4K treatment...
What is a DAC? And why do you need one anyway?
Got digital music? You should probably learn about digital-to-analogue converters and what they bring to the digital audio party.
I flew across the world and this rarely-seen wireless earbuds feature was an unexpected saviour
The B&W Pi8's charging case can accept audio signals via a USB-C socket and wirelessly ‘retransmit’ them to the earbuds.
3 reasons why students should choose Tidal over Spotify
Spotify’s student plan is famously good value, but it isn't the cheapest or best-sounding out there...
Travel like a What Hi-Fi? editor with these 5 portable audiophile devices
Our technology travel checklist includes 5 recommended audio and video devices for your holidays and business trips...
Dan D’Agostino's Momentum C2 preamplifier can double as a dream source
Dan D’Agostino has expanded its Momentum range with a preamp that also has the potential to become a dream source.
4 new Netflix movies and TV shows I can’t wait to watch in August – and one is out now
Netflix’s August haul looks likely to feature more lowlights than highlights, but there are a handful of releases whetting my appetite...
Should you buy a streaming amplifier? Pros and cons to consider before owning a network amp
One-box-streamer-and-amplifier components are one of the hottest trends in hi-fi now, but are they worth choosing over separates? We discuss the pros and cons of both paths...
Here's how to watch the Olympics in the highest quality: 4K, HDR, Dolby Atmos
Get the Games glowing on your screen in the UK, US and Australia...
Astell & Kern's affordable Activo P1 portable music player could be a Sony Walkman alternative
Unveiled at High End Munich earlier this year, Astell & Kern has officially launched the Activo P1 portable music player for a more affordable price tag.
Best last-minute Prime Day deals on What Hi-Fi? Award winners and five-star tech
Multiple five-star products have been discounted for the Amazon Prime Day 2024 sales extravaganza - but hurry before stocks run out!
14 best prog rock tracks to test your hi-fi system
Our team of product experts detail the top prog rock tracks they use to test hi-fi and audio kit
14 ways to upgrade your home cinema without spending a fortune
Not ready to buy a new TV? Give your screen and sound performances a boost without breaking the bank.
Free Netflix rival Tubi launches in the UK – and its standout new movie is 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Watch 20,000 movies and TV episodes without parting with a penny...
My top tip to test-drive your home cinema system? Put away the movies
Testing your surround sound home cinema with anything other than a movie may sound as preposterous as learning the guitar without holding one, but hear me out...
How to build the perfect home cinema system
If you’re serious about transforming movie nights, taking the time to properly shape an AV system will pay off in spades.
18 of the best movies of the 1990s to test your home cinema
With both bonafide classics and quirkier cult gems, this '90s film list should help you find some home cinema entertainment gold.
Monitor Audio Studio 89 speakers reimagine an '80s classic with great success
Monitor Audio's striking Studio 89 pay homage to their Studio ancestor from 1989 in both name and aesthetic.
24 of the best film scenes to test surround sound
Looking for the best film scenes to show off your surround sound system's potency? We have just what you need...
