Latest articles by Joe Cox
12 of the best Pro-Ject turntables of all time
Pro-Ject has made a habit of brilliant turntables and not just with entry-level excellence.
14 of the best live streams and online virtual concerts
Get your live music fix with these online concerts, this weekend featuring the Notting Hill Carnival Access All Areas.
Technics releases 210 more SL-1210GAE limited edition turntables
The original 1000 units have sold out but there will be 210 more all-black Technics SL-1210GAE record players available
Hear Kraftwerk on a 7.1-channel PMC system at the Design Museum
The 'Electronic: From Kraftwerk to The Chemical Brothers' exhibition is set to reopen post-lockdown and features a PMC surround sound speaker system.
7 reasons to buy a hi-fi system (and not a wireless speaker)
The quality vs convenience debate is an obvious one, but there are plenty more reasons why a hi-fi system might make more sense for you than a wireless speaker.
Here's how to watch Disney Plus on Sky Q (and get the best experience)
Support for 4K HDR playback is now rolling out across HDR-compatible Sky Q boxes, and you can benefit from a combined TV guide when you bundle Disney+ into your Sky subscription.
LG's 2020 soundbars deliver Bluetooth, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X
There are seven new LG soundbars in total, from affordable wireless models to top-of-the-range Dolby Atmos speakers.
LG launches self-cleaning wireless earbuds with Meridian Audio
LG’s industry-first UVnano case claims to eliminate bacteria and germs as the earbuds charge – and there's Meridian Audio, too.
Take a first look at the flagship Technics SL-1210GAE turntable
A new video shows the all-black Technics SL-1210GAE limited edition, 55th anniversary turntable, in all its glory.
Technics reveals all-black SL-1210GAE limited edition turntable
The latest Technics SL-1210GAE record player is something special, with only 1000 units available worldwide.
Technics confirms there won't be a cheaper SL-1200 turntable
The SL-1200/1210 MK7 is as cheap as the company can go but a new hi-fi turntable could be on the way.
iPhone 12 leaks promise familiar design but a foldable future
The iPhone 12 rumour mill is stepping up a gear, and there's news on a familiar design as well a prototype foldable iPhone.
Bowers & Wilkins set to be acquired by Sound United
Bowers & Wilkins and the parent company to Denon, Marantz and Polk Audio are in talks to consolidate their offerings...
What is Google Chromecast? Which apps and products are supported?
Make the most of Google’s streaming tech with our essential guide.
Audio T, Richer Sounds, Sevenoaks to reopen shops from Monday 15th June
England is coming out of lockdown slowly, with non-essential shops permitted to open from Monday, including some hi-fi favourites.
Dolby Atmos is everywhere, and that's not necessarily a good thing
We welcome improvements to sound quality, of course, but is the appearance of Dolby Atmos in soundbars, phones and other kit watering down the message?
CES 2021 to proceed as scheduled with "in-person event"
The organisers of CES have said planning is underway for 2021 and they include an in-person event as well as more virtual sessions.
Technics teases SU-R1000 Reference Class integrated amplifier
The new Technics amplifier is scheduled to launch by the end of 2020 and is described as a "typical Technics amplifier".
Harman Luxury Audio: the home of high-end audio?
Some of the biggest names in high-end audio, all under one roof. We found out how that works and what's coming next.
Sumiko Songbird cartridge promises finer details from your vinyl
From the McIntosh family in the US, but designed and built in Japan, comes the Sumiko Songbird high-end moving coil cartridge
Beolab 90 is Bang & Olufsen's striking 90th anniversary speaker
The striking design is built from more than 65kg of aluminium and promises to be the "most complete and powerful digital loudspeaker" ever built for the home.
Save £91 on the Sonos Play:5 wireless speaker at Amazon
With new Sonos products on the way, there's a chance to save on the excellent Play:5 multi-room speaker
Record Store Day launches #RSDFillTheGap vinyl campaign
This weekend was the original Record Store Day date, and there's still a way to celebrate vinyl and support record shops.
