
Esat Dedezade
Esat Dedezade is a freelance tech and lifestyle journalist who has 15+ years of experience writing about, testing and generally geeking out over all manner of technology. From smartphones and headphones to gaming consoles, speakers, pizza ovens, and everything else in between, his hyperfixations have no limit. In his spare time, Esat loves to cook, destress in the gym, and smash the shuffle button while donning a quality pair of over-ears to block out the manic world – if only for a little while.
Latest articles by Esat Dedezade

The PlayStation 5 is now more expensive, thanks to “a challenging economic environment”
By Esat Dedezade published
Bad news for gamers in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand

Audeze announces its first closed-back planar magnetic headphones with bass-improving SLAM technology
By Esat Dedezade published
Promising "superior sound quality and noise isolation"

Audio-Technica introduces new open-back headphones with a surprisingly affordable price
By Esat Dedezade published
The Audio-Technica ATH-R30x are open-back headphones promising exceptional sound at a strikingly modest price.

Sony Bravia 8 II vs Bravia 8: which OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade published
It’s Sony versus Sony in this fresh sibling rivalry. But which model deserves the coveted space on your media unit?

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 8 vs Sonos Arc Ultra: which Dolby Atmos soundbar is better?
By Esat Dedezade published
It's Sony vs Sonos in this battle of premium Dolby Atmos soundbars

Google TV Streamer vs Amazon Fire TV Cube: which is the best streaming device?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Wooed by Google Gemini? Smitten with Alexa? Or undecided? We dive into the details...

Dan D'Agostino's Pendulum high-end amplifier is a (relative) bargain
By Esat Dedezade published
The company's most affordable integrated amp to date still packs a mighty monetary punch

Google TV Streamer vs Chromecast with Google TV: should you upgrade?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Is the new kid on the block worth ditching your trusty Chromecast for? We compare Google's newest streamer with its predecessor.

New Sony 2025 TVs: upgraded QD-OLED Bravia 8 II leads the charge
By Esat Dedezade last updated
The Bravia 5 and Bravia 3 also join the range as more affordable Mini LED and LED options (updated with UK pricing)

Flagship sound meets F1 styling: Bowers & Wilkins unveils Pi8 McLaren Edition earbuds
By Esat Dedezade published
Award-winning wireless earbuds receive a distinctive motorsport makeover

Sony's 2025 Bravia Theatre home audio range unveiled: soundbar, surround system, and speakers
By Esat Dedezade published
Four new models aim to deliver cinematic sound at home – including a 3.1.2 soundbar and a 5.1-channel all-in-one system

PS5 Pro vs PS5: what are the differences?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Thinking of upgrading from your trusty PS5 and wondering if it's worth it? We are here to help.

Qobuz's latest update lets you search by record label and awards
By Esat Dedezade published
The new update aims to make it "easier to discover standout artists, groundbreaking albums, and the stories behind them"

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: how do the flagship phones compare?
By Joe Svetlik last updated
Can Samsung's improvements elevate the S25 Ultra above Apple's top-of-the-range iPhone?

Hisense's 2025 Mini LED TVs have impressive specs and super-sized screens
By Esat Dedezade published
Hisense brings Mini LED tech to its entire range, with 100-inch variants thrown in for good measure

Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 8 vs Bravia Theatre Bar 9: which Dolby Atmos soundbar should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade published
Which Sony soundbar comes out on top in this family feud?

LG C5 vs Samsung S95F: which 2025 OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade published
Two rivals, two promising OLED TVs – but which one deserves the coveted spot in your living room?

LG C5 vs Sony Bravia 8: which OLED TV should you buy?
By Esat Dedezade last updated
Sony's established OLED steps into the ring with LG's newcomer. Who will win?

An Apple HomePod with a screen might arrive this year after all
By Esat Dedezade published
The rumoured Apple speaker may be with us by the end of the year.

Sony PS5 Pro: release date, price, features and more
By Joe Svetlik, Esat Dedezade last updated
The PS5 Pro is official, and it has some impressive upgrades across the board. Here's everything you need to know...

The rumoured Apple HomePod with display is reportedly put on ice while Siri gets its act together
By Esat Dedezade published
Sad times for those who have been holding out for a display-toting HomePod

Bowers & Wilkins and McLaren are making new audio hardware with an F1 twist
By Esat Dedezade published
We could see more colour-coded F1 gear on the horizon…

TCL’s new QM7K TV Series has a cutting edge panel and Bang & Olufsen sound
By Esat Dedezade published
There are plenty of visual and audio improvements on the cards, so we’re looking forward to putting the new series through its paces
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