Latest articles by Kashfia Kabir
Best budget record players 2025: affordable turntables tried and tested
Best Buys You don't have to spend a fortune to get a great record player, so here are the best budget decks we've tested and can fully recommend.
Music Fidelity's high-end M8x DAC wants to "transform digital signals into breathtaking analogue sound"
Designed for "purists" with deep pockets
Rotel's do-it-all DAC/headphone amp wants to be your "ultimate desktop audio companion"
New do-it-all DAC/headphone amp promises audiophile quality in a compact footprint.
WiiM's ultra-versatile and affordable digital hub gets a prime spot in our best music streamers buying guide
Easy to use, easy to recommend
7 test tracks that have been playing on repeat in the What Hi-Fi? test rooms
This week's instalment of our monthly playlist includes fresh tracks from Doechii and Lady Gaga alongside deep cuts from Radiohead and Thundercat.
Best bookshelf speakers 2025: top standmounts for every budget tested
best buys We've highlighted the best bookshelf speakers for all budgets, with each model tested by our experienced reviews team.
Best music streamers 2025: top network audio players tested by our experts
Best Buys Music streamers are a convenient and versatile one-box solution for getting high-quality digital music from multiple online sources.
Best floorstanding speakers 2025: budget to premium models tested by our experts
Best Buy Whatever your budget, we can recommend a pair of brilliant-sounding floorstanding speakers.
WiiM Ultra vs WiiM Pro Plus: which five-star music streamer is the best option for you?
WiiM makes hugely versatile and affordable music streamers. But which five-star model should you buy?
WiiM Ultra
Appealing, user-friendly design coupled with extensive connectivity and a clear, balanced performance for not a lot of money.
ProAc D20R
ProAc’s understated D20R floorstanders deliver the kind of sound quality that keeps you listening deep into the night.
Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2025: pictures, highlights, and all the latest products from Musical Fidelity, Rega, WiiM, Quad and more
Hi-fi goodies galore
Michell's high-end Apollo phono stage and Muse power supply are designed to preserve "the integrity of the music" for vinyl enthusiasts
Two-box solution for noise reduction and greater signal integrity
Rega reveals 7th generation Brio amplifier – and this time it has a DAC!
The Brio Mk7 makes its debut at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2025
Neat Iota II are ultra-tiny speakers with big ambitions and are ideal for small spaces
These petite speakers "defy the laws of physics"
Now Showing: 7 discs we’ve been using to test out the latest TV and AV kit
This is what the What Hi-Fi? team have been watching to put TV and AV kit to the test
JICO's distinctive MM cartridge offers a flexible, dual-fit design for your vinyl needs
The Clipper MM aims to distinguish itself from "mass market" options
Huawei's surprisingly affordable FreeArc open earbuds are made for fitness-focused lifestyles
Huawei's affordable FreeArc open earbuds are designed to fit snugly for sporty and active users.
It's not always about sound quality; sometimes it's the small things that make using a hi-fi product such a joy
Thoughtful design elements that make all the difference
Apple AirPods 4 vs AirPods Pro 2: what are the differences?
With the new AirPods 4 announced, we compare how they differ compared with the five-star flagship AirPods Pro 2.
Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition
The Pro Edition builds on the 2021 Zeppelin’s sonic performance with improved drive units and boosted streaming support, resulting in a wireless speaker that soars to delightful new heights.
Spendor's premium A Line speakers get a full redesign and will debut at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2025
Spendor redesigns its premium A Line range of loudspeakers, including one standmount and three floorstanding models.
7 hi-fi products I’m looking forward to hearing at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show next week
From new electrostatic speakers to a cutting-edge amplifier.
