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July 2024

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July 31
- 11 of the best instrumental test tracks to give your hi-fi a vocal-free workout
- This Marvel epic is one of the MCU’s lowest-rated movies – but its soundtrack is pure testing heaven
July 30
- Will there ever be a replacement for the Sony A95L? I believe so, but it could be a long way off
July 29
- The 6 most exciting high-end hi-fi products of 2024 so far
- Rewind: our final verdict on the Sony Bravia 9 TV, a retrospective on a KEF classic, and more
July 26
- Now is the perfect time to watch this fan-favourite Netflix action series
- Here's how to watch the Olympics in the highest quality: 4K, HDR, Dolby Atmos
- I've tested two of the most important flagship 4K Mini LED TVs of 2024 – but are they worthy OLED alternatives?
- I visited a pioneering British hi-fi company to hear a £500k sound system
July 25
- This little-known free Sky upgrade has changed how I watch TV – but there's a problem
July 24
- This stunning true-story sports drama will have you in an emotional headlock – it's a must-watch on Prime Video
July 22
- Rewind: Dyson’s OnTrac to take on the AirPods Max, a new Denon streaming amp and more
July 20
- That Was Then… KEF Reference 104/2 (1984)
July 19
- This new Netflix movie from legendary Spirited Away director is 91% on Rotten Tomatoes
July 17
- Editors' choice: 6 amazing Prime Day hi-fi and home cinema deals we’re personally excited about
- Sorry Samsung, Prime Day 2024 belongs to the LG C4 – here’s why
- Prime Day warning: only 2 Amazon Fire TV Omni QLEDs are worth buying
- Should you buy a new TV this Prime Day? Yes! And I know which one
July 16
- Surprising LG C4 deals, unexpected hi-fi savings and more: our editors’ 3 top picks for Prime Day so far
- Forget gimmicks like 8K – trust me you're better of with one of these 5-star OLED TVs this Prime Day
- I’m a Prime Day veteran and 2024’s event has brought 2 huge surprise OLED TV deals
- These 6 awesome OLED TVs just hit their lowest-ever prices for Prime Day
- Quick! These 4 amazing Prime Day deals on Sony's five-star headphones and earbuds won't last long
July 15
- Don't get ripped off this Prime Day: 3 simple rules to follow when hi-fi and home cinema shopping
- Rewind: our verdict on Wilson Benesch’s $30k speakers, Denon and Marantz AVRs go head-to-head and more
July 13
- This 2016 'box-office bomb' is a must-watch if you love Dolby Atmos as much as I do
July 12
- The 11 best punk tracks even audiophiles should listen to
July 11
- I review TVs for a living, and these are the 5 to watch during Prime Day 2024
July 8
- Rewind: Cambridge Audio's first over-ear headphones unveiled, Monitor Audio's new speakers impress, and more
July 7
- 9 of the best action scenes to test your subwoofer
- We built a Samsung Q-Symphony system for streamlined Dolby Atmos movie and gaming action
July 6
- Pick of the Month: LG G4 OLED, Audiolab 9000N and more earn top marks
- The Apple TV 4K is comfortably the best streamer, but only if you change these settings
- 11 of the best tracks from Tarantino movies for testing your system
July 5
- This fan favourite superhero film has just landed on Netflix, but it won't be there long
- We asked top AV engineers for their favourite movie scenes to test your home cinema
- Soundbars need decent displays – a phone app isn’t enough
July 4
- The ideal home cinema sound system may not be what you think it is
- The 9 best musical movies to test your surround sound system
July 3
- 10 of the best tracks brought back to life by movies and TV shows
- It might not have Dolby Atmos, but my local indie cinema is still my favourite place to watch movies
July 2
- The best Dolby Atmos movies of the decade (so far) to test your home cinema
- My top tip to test-drive your home cinema system? Put away the movies
July 1
- 7 of the best Glastonbury 2024 performances to stream on BBC iPlayer
- Sony, steal this Sonos Ace feature to make the XM6 the ultimate home cinema headphones
- Rewind: Audiolab’s 9000N streamer tested, hands-on with Marantz’s M1 amplifier, Sony 2024 TVs and more