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Bluetooth 5.0: everything you need to know

By Joe Svetlik last updated

Bluetooth 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 and now 5.4 standards bring many benefits to your wireless kit. Read on for the full lowdown.

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Rewind: A new Dolby Atmos rival takes the stage, Cyrus delivers a hi-fi holiday treat and more

By Alastair Stevenson published

Welcome to the latest entry to our weekly hi-fi and home cinema news digest.

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Pick of the Month: Our verdict on the Sonos Arc Ultra, Copland’s premium valve amp and more

By Alastair Stevenson published

Our reviewers gave only six products perfect five-star ratings in November.

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What is Apple Spatial Audio? What devices support it, and is it like Dolby Atmos?

By Tom Parsons last updated

Everything you need to know about Apple’s immersive audio tech, how it works and which devices support it.

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Arcam CD5 on wooden rack with Black Friday graphic

Stop what you're doing: Award-winning Arcams have their prices slashed for Black Friday

By Kashfia Kabir published

Huge savings across five-star hi-fi and home cinema products

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Celebrating 40 years of Chord Company: from kitchen table creations to What Hi-Fi? Award-winners

By What Hi-Fi? published

Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025, Chord Company has built an international reputation for realistically priced, audiophile-quality interconnects, speaker cables and accessories. Here’s how.

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What Hi-Fi? Awards 1991 and 2024 issue covers

We look back at the 1991 What Hi-Fi? Awards: a new era but a very different AV landscape

By Jonathan Evans published

The 1991 What Hi-Fi? Awards brought new ideas and the best products: but it was a very different beast

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Bose and McIntosh Group: why I'm positive about the acquisition

By Becky Roberts published

No one yet knows how this particular chapter for McIntosh Group will play out, so might we look at the potential positives?

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Sonus Faber, McIntosh, Wally

Bose's historic double swoop sees the US brand acquire McIntosh and Sonus Faber

By Harry McKerrell published

Bose Corp. has announced its acquisition of McIntosh Group, the parent company in charge of high-end audio brands McIntosh and Sonus Faber.

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Rewind: What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024 Product of the Year winners revealed, our verdict on the Sonos Arc Ultra and more

By Alastair Stevenson published

All the latest hi-fi and home cinema new to break over the past week in one handy place.

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