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September 30
- Disney has announced that two of its upcoming 4K Blu-rays will include Dolby Vision – and it's good news for Marvel and Alien fans
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2024) vs Apple AirPods 4 with ANC: which are better?
- Rewind: LG’s premier soundbar tested, we rank the top Mini LED TVs and more
- Best headphones for travel 2024: our experts pick the best pairs for your next trip
September 29
- We've paired a terrific micro hi-fi system with a talented turntable for a compact, does-it-all set-up
September 28
- 10 iconic albums from 1984 celebrating their 40th anniversary this year
September 27
- Wireless earbuds for surround speakers –Bose’s new home cinema feature could be genius and I can’t wait to try it
- Pro-Ject Debut Evo 2 review
- Samsung expands its AI-powered smartphone and tablet lineup with the Galaxy S24 SE and Tab S10 series
- Hurry! Catch this 97% Rotten Tomatoes family movie hit before it leaves Netflix
- Linn's new speakers and Selekt streamer promise fun and versatility
- Audeze aims to bring beefier bass to electrostatic headphones
September 26
- Sonos Roam 2 review
- Hands on: Bluesound Node Icon review
- Sky Glass and Stream fall over twice in one week
- Disney is ending password-sharing – is your subscription about to become more expensive?
- Heybrook is back! HB1 Evolution speakers reimagine the beloved 80s classic
- Ruark returns to its speaker roots with Sabre revival and matching music system
- KEF updates Q Series speaker range with innovative tech for "exceptional" performance
- This overrated hi-fi feature is an excellent concept poorly executed
September 25
- Rega Planar 2/Nd3 review
- Loewe's We. BEAM is a premium alternative to Xgimi and Philips' latest portable projectors
- Pro-Ject's affordable turntable range promises high-fidelity sound without the sky-high price tag
- Best Mini LED TV: super-bright next-gen TVs recommended by our experts
- Audio-Technica levels up with the AT-LP8X turntable, promising precision and user-friendly performance
- Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 vs Pi6: which B&W wireless earbuds should you choose?
September 24
- I spent 48 hours looking at some of 2024's top UST projectors – and my ageing OLED TV is safe (for now)
- Want ANC headphones with 100-hour battery life in a rock-n-roll outfit? Marshall has you covered
- LG S95TR review
- FiiO KA15 'cassette player' portable DAC is super fun, flexible and affordable
September 23
- I might be late to the party – but this Apple TV 4K setting is a hidden gem
- Rewind: Our verdict on Cambridge Audio’s first wireless over-ears, OLED TV prices plummet and more
September 22
- The Apple TV 4K and Google Chromecast may have killed one of my favourite bits of DIY home cinema tech
September 21
- We've paired the best tablet and wireless headphones for the perfect portable cinema experience
September 20
- Philips OLED909 review
- Sonos begone! This top rival to the Arc soundbar is £500 off
- Record players are getting better, it just isn't obvious
- Wired headphones are fashionable and buttons are back – is audio tech turning its back on the future?
- Rotel's high-end Michi Q5 CD player promises to "elevate the audio experience to new heights"
- This "perfect" new dark fantasy mini-series is now streaming on Disney+
September 19
- Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 review
- 3 of 2024's best step-down OLED TVs prices are crashing – but the best is yet to come
- Forget 4K 120Hz, Samsung's five-star 8K TV becomes the first to support 4K 240Hz
- After reviewing hi-fi through five decades, here's why The Wombles remain my biggest musical influence
September 18
- Your chance to vote for the What Hi-Fi? Readers' Award 2024!
- We built a superb turntable and streaming hi-fi system using affordable five-star products
- We all love the LG C4 – but trust us, you don't want to ignore these Philips OLED809 deals
- Bose’s new-look QuietComfort Earbuds are back to battle Apple and Sony
- Bose's new AI-embued Dolby Atmos soundbar lets you use open earbuds as surround speakers
- WiiM joins the world of custom install with a new music streamer and streaming amplifier
- T+A's versatile "multi-source players" claim to get your music purring no matter the format
- How to connect Bose headphones to Macs, laptops, phones and multiple devices
September 17
- iPhone 16 vs 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max: what are the differences?
- Apple releases tvOS 18 for the Apple TV 4K and HomePod 2: here are the new features and how to install it
- Björk's best album is possibly my favourite test record ever – it should be yours, too
- Epson’s new laser projectors want you to turn your back on your TV
September 16
- The Antipodes Oladra is a high-end music server with a sky high price
- 3 questions I want answered about the Apple AirPods 4
- Don't buy the Award-winning Sony A80L OLED TV – especially while the Bravia 8 is almost the same price
- iPhone 16 vs iPhone 15: what are the differences?
- Sony's next generation of LinkBuds wireless earbuds set to launch with two models
- Sony WF-C510 review
- Rewind: New AirPods 4, more Marantz hi-fi, incredible LG C4 OLED TV deals and more
September 15
- 15 best tracks from the 2000s to test your hi-fi system
September 14
- 27 years ago, What Hi-Fi? was asking manufacturers to suggest their perfect hi-fi systems
September 13
- I just saw the fulldome presentation of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon – and was blown away
- I learned a depressing stat this week: HDR accounts for only around 5% of TV viewing
- LG C4 (OLED42C4) review
- This high-end music streamer aims to deliver "unparalleled" natural digital sound
- Sony WF-C510 vs WF-C500: which cheap wireless earbuds are better?
- Prime Video just got one of the funniest comedy movies ever – and it's 93% on Rotten Tomatoes
- Samsung now supports QMS on two of its flagship QD-OLED TVs
- LG's C4 and G4 OLED TV discounts bode well for Black Friday – and now this deal is even better
- Apple AirPods Max vs AirPods Max 2024: what are the differences?
September 12
- Hands on: Apple iPhone 16 review
- Sony's detachable 4K Blu-ray disc drive is selling out ahead of the PS5 Pro launch
September 11
- Marantz's versatile, powerful streaming amplifier boasts ample hi-fi heritage at a reasonable price
- OLED TV prices make no sense right now – and that's great if you're after an LG C4
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: a Systems Special featuring 16 awesome AV and hi-fi set-ups
- Klipsch's new Dolby Atmos soundbar is the first in the world with Dirac technology
- JVC expands its D-ILA native 4K projector range with two new step-down models
- The Philips NeoPix 750 wants to “fix” the problem with affordable projectors’ audio – but without Dolby or DTS
- Can you use Bluetooth headphones on a plane?
September 10
- The super-powerful PS5 Pro doesn't come with a disc drive or stand but costs £700 / $700
- Apple's AirPods 4 have finally killed off the AirPods (2nd Generation) – and I’m glad
- Ecosse CS2.15Mk2 review
- Sonos reportedly delays set-top box due to app update issues
- iPhone 16 audio questions, AirPods 4 worries and more: our verdict on Apple’s event
- Sony is officially bringing the smaller Bravia 9 to the UK later this year
- Apple’s AirPods line is in great shape, save for one sorry spec
- I heard the future of wireless audio – and it could mean you never miss a flight again
- Audiovector Trapeze Reimagined review
- AirPods 4 vs AirPods 4 with ANC: which new pair should you pick?
September 9
- Apple AirPods 4 vs AirPods Pro 2: what are the differences?
- The AirPods 4 with ANC have a uniquely weird design – but I think they could be great
- The iPhone 16 could still look and sound better, even if Apple doesn't want to talk about it
- 3 key bits of home cinema and audio hardware Apple didn’t unveil alongside the iPhone 16 and AirPods 4
- AirPods Max 2 were a no show – but I'm not surprised Apple went for a soft update
- Apple needs to bring this new iPhone 16 feature to the Apple TV 4K
- Why won't Apple launch a Dolby Atmos soundbar?
- Apple’s iPhone 16 event gave us the AirPods 4, but where are the new HomePods?
- Apple unveils iPhone 16 and 16 Pro with the largest display yet – but key AI feature is missing at launch
- Apple AirPods 4 vs AirPods 3: what's new and which is the better buy?
- Apple launches new AirPods Max 2024 with minor upgrades – and one big omission
- Apple's AirPods 4 launch with two model variants: one with noise-cancelling, one without
- Hands on: Beyerdynamic Aventho 300 review
- Apple iPhone 16 event as it happened: AirPods 4, AirPods Max, and all the key announcements
- Don't be like me! Ignoring your wireless earbuds app means you're missing out on performance and features
- AirPods Max 2 could launch today with better ANC, analyst says
- Ultimate Ears' Miniroll Bluetooth speaker is small, sweet and built to go anywhere
- Rewind: new Technics hi-fi, our verdict on the Sony Bravia 8, Dali’s latest speakers and more
September 8
- Pick of the Month: Philips and LG OLED TVs impress while B&W’s wireless earbuds earn top marks
September 7
- Xgimi launches a six-strong projector lineup at IFA 2024, including the stylish ultra-short-throw Aura 2
- We built an incredible high-end home cinema experience, at a price
September 6
- Best of IFA 2024: the top 9 products we saw from the 100-year tech showcase
- 7 of the best budget products we saw at IFA 2024: compact projector, marathon earbuds and a turntable trio
- Hands on: AKG N9 Hybrid wireless headphones review
- Bandcamp Fridays is a terrific way to support musicians directly (and buy great new music)
- Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds: which ANC buds are better?
- DTS's AI-powered Clear Dialogue feature isn't made for purists like me – but I like it anyway
- Fiio M23 review
- Bose, beware! AKG makes a splash at IFA 2024 with two pairs of premium wireless headphones
- Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 confirmed for next year, 5 years after the original
- EarFun unveils new speaker, earbuds and ANC headphones at IFA 2024
- World’s first tape recorders, colour TV broadcast, MiniDisc and Einstein: 12 highlights from 100 years of IFA
- 4 of the best new Netflix movies and TV shows to watch this month – and one is 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- Xgimi unveils its coffee cup-sized MoGo 3 Pro portable projector at IFA 2024
- IFA 2024: Beyerdynamic guns for Apple and Bose with Aventho 300 Dolby Atmos headphones
September 5
- The new Bravia projectors look great, but it’s discounts on the Sony VPL-XW7000ES I’m really excited about
- JLab's new sports earbuds have a marathon 52-hour battery life
- Hisense confirms its super-sized 110-inch Mini LED TV with 40,000 dimming zones is coming to the UK
- I've seen Samsung's conventional-sized Micro LED TV and I'm convinced it could kill OLED
- Sony looks to master mixing and music listening with affordable MDR-M1 studio headphones
- Technics SL-1300G turntable aims for "outstanding" rotational accuracy and "breathtaking performance"
- Sony is bringing its OLED TV smarts to projectors with the new Bravia 8 and 9
- Hands on: Sony Bravia Projector 9 (VPL-XW8100ES) review
- Iconic New Order and Oasis albums get the Dolby Atmos spatial audio treatment on Apple Music
- Panasonic takes the fight to Sony with its new “deep bass” wireless headphones and earbuds
- Bowers & Wilkins brings Dolby Atmos and a taste of Abbey Road Studios to Volvo's new electric SUV
- Technics surprises us with a KEF-rivalling wireless speaker system at IFA 2024
- The new, pricier Philips Hue Play sync box 8K is made for gamers
- This 65in Panasonic OLED TV has dropped to just £799
September 4
- The 5 best new original movies and TV shows coming in September on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and Apple TV+
- DTS's latest feature wants to fix one of our biggest gripes with TVs
- Onkyo’s new AV receiver is a home cinema heavyweight packed with streaming smarts
- Yaber unveils its latest flagship projector at IFA 2024 with a unique feature to solve lacklustre projector audio
- US cinephiles assemble: Panasonic's Hollywood-approved OLED TVs are finally coming your way
- This trio of versatile, affordable turntables is designed for the modern vinyl fan
- Sony Bravia 8 (K65XR80) review
- I think this forgotten hi-fi classic is the perfect system for any student house
September 3
- Anker Nebula Capsule 3 review
- How to watch Slow Horses season 4 online – stream the spy thriller from anywhere
- Noble Audio's debut over-ears take on Apple and Bose with a world's first driver design
- Bang & Olufsen’s high-end Beoplay H100 are “the best pair of headphones” the brand has ever created
September 2
- This 43-inch Hisense is the perfect cheap 4K TV for your uni house
- Dali Rubikore 2 review
- I’ve had a top-secret listen to the future of Samsung’s Dolby Atmos soundbars, and it sounds deeply impressive
- Denon's latest flagship AVR supports 13.4 channels of amplification and stellar connectivity
- 5 new Netflix documentary movies coming in September – and one lands on Thursday
- Rewind: 5-star YG Acoustics speakers, a fresh take on streaming vs CD, Marantz’s high-end hi-fi and more