Latest articles by Harry McKerrell
Best budget hi-fi speakers 2025: bookshelf and floorstanding models tried and tested
Best Buys Feeling the pinch? Allow us to remind you of the excellent value on offer from the best budget speakers on the market.
I use this acclaimed album for testing all the time – you should use it to rock your system's world
Drop your preconceptions about certain genres and dive into a test record that you might not have considered before.
Best Bose headphones 2025: noise-cancelling and wireless models tested by our experts
Best Buys Bose offers an impressive range of headphones, including noise-cancelling and Bluetooth earbuds and over-ears.
Best Apple iPod Touch alternatives 2025: budget and premium models tested by our experts
Best Buys If you miss the iPod Touch or want to up your portable music player game, we've got plenty of iPod alternatives on this list...
Apple's latest patent teases major usability upgrades for the AirPods Pro line of wireless earbuds
A recent filing at the U.S Patent and Trademark Office suggests that Apple is making significant improvements to its AirPods Pro line.
Best noise-cancelling earbuds 2025
Best Buys Cut out the hustle and bustle of daily life with our pick of the best noise-cancelling earbuds you can buy right now.
Best Sony headphones 2025: top pairs recommended by our expert reviews team
Best Buys Sony has some truly remarkable headphones at its disposal – here are the best we've tested that you can buy.
Getting into fitness? Save over £50 on Sony's stellar, super-secure sporty wireless earbuds
If you're searching for some of the best sporting earbuds around, you could do far worse than the now-discounted Sony LinkBuds Fit.
Best DAB radios 2025: portable, Bluetooth and digital radio systems tested
Best Buys Want to get a whole host of tunes for free, over the airwaves and hiss-free? A digital DAB radio is a great shout.
AirPods Max 2: everything you need to know about the 2024 Apple headphones
Updated Apple's second-gen over-ear headphones have been rumoured for years, and finally we have an update...
Best budget Bluetooth speakers 2025: top models tried and tested by our experts
Best Buys There are plenty of budget Bluetooth speakers around, and we're here to tell you where the real value is.
Now Playing: 6 songs we've been listening to in the What Hi-Fi? test rooms
Our new monthly playlist includes fresh releases from The Weather Station and Coheed And Cambria, as well as go-to classics from the likes of Massive Attack and Macklemore.
Best Bluetooth speakers under $100: budget models tested by our experts
Best Buys Want a cheap Bluetooth speaker for less than $100? Here are our favorites, including portable and waterproof options
HiFi Rose's latest music streamer uses across-the-board improvements to achieve "a new level of sound"
The RS151 music streamer uses a new DAC design and a new CPU, among other improvements, in pursuit of reference-level sound.
Sony LinkBuds Open vs Apple AirPods 4 with ANC: which pair of open earbuds is right for you?
If your interest has been piqued by the idea of open wireless earbuds, these contenders represent two of the finest examples of their type on the market.
29 of the best tracks for testing bass
This genre-spanning selection of brilliant basslines will find out just how good your system is at handling bass.
Best budget wireless earbuds 2025: top affordable pairs tested by our experts
Best Buys Our expert picks of the best budget wireless earbuds from the likes of JBL, Sony and Apple.
Best wireless speakers 2025: tried and tested by our expert team
Best Buys Whether you're spending big or currently coin conscious, these are the best wireless speakers on the market
Ta-da! TAD's luxury standmounters tease magical sound – but all your money might disappear
TAD has announced its high-end TAD-ME1TX standmount speakers, featuring a three-way design and "superior materials".
Best speakers 2025: reviewed and recommended by our experts
Best Buys From budget to premium, from bookshelf to floorstanding speakers, here's our expert pick of the best hi-fi speakers you can currently buy.
Musical Fidelity's integrated amp strives for a sweet, powerful sound thanks to its "reference-level" tech
The Nu-Vista 600.2 is an analogue integrated amplifier that packs in updated tech for "huge power and sonic transparency".
Best headphone amplifiers 2025: expert picks to boost your personal listening
Best Buys Our expert pick of the best headphone amps includes affordable, portable models as well as premium units for home listening.
There's a new music streaming service in town – and it promises to pay artists a lot more
Presto Music is a new music streaming service focusing on jazz and classical records which pays artists by the second rather than per stream.
