Kob Monney
Kob began his career at What Hi-Fi?, starting in the dusty stockroom before rising up the ranks to join the editorial and production team as the Buyer’s Guide editor. Experienced in both magazine and online publishing, he now runs the TV & audio section at Trusted Reviews where he keeps a beady eye on all the latest comings and goings in the hi-fi and home cinema market.
Latest articles by Kob Monney
Denon DHT-T100 TV Speaker Base launches for £249
By Kob Monney published
Denon has launched its latest take on the soundbar, the TV Speaker Base or DHT-T100, an aptX Bluetooth enabled speaker with virtual surround sound
Tivoli Audio launches Albergo+ and Music System+ radio systems
By Kob Monney published
Tivoli Audio launches the Music System+, an all-in-one system packed with Bluetooth connectivity, DAB/DAB+ functionality and a CD player
B&W launches P7 over-ear headphones
By Kob Monney published
British audio specialists Bowers and Wilkins launch the P7, their first ever pair of over-ear headphones.
Sony introduces new 3-in-1 Walkman headphones
By Kob Monney published
Sony has announced the introduction of two new headphone models, the Walkman NWZ-WH303 and NWZ-WH505 that can function as a speaker, headphone and music player
Vinyl sees a revival at Amazon
By Kob Monney published
Sales of vinyl have seen a revival at Amazon.co.uk with sales up by more than a 100% at the online retailer
4K Blu-ray discs look set to be made official
By Kob Monney published
Details on the next generation, 100GB 4K Blu-ray discs looks to have been revealed ahead of an expected official announcement by the Blu-ray Disc Association
Apple iPhone 5C is new budget iPhone
By Kob Monney published
Apple confirms the iPhone 5S and 5C, both available to buy in the UK from Friday September 20th, with the budget 5C coming in a range of bright colours
Apple iPhone 5S official specs, features and details
By Kob Monney published
Apple confirms the iPhone 5S and 5C, both available to buy in the UK from Friday September 20th
Best of IFA 2013: Top 10 new products
By Kob Monney published
We round-up the best of the 4K TVs, high-resolution audio products, smartphones, headphones and more from Europe's biggest tech extravaganza
Sony launches Xperia Z1 waterproof flagship phone
By Kob Monney published
Sony has announced the launch of the Xperia Z1, the latest smartphone from the company due to go on sale in September
Sky delivers first 4K TV broadcast in the UK
By Kob Monney published
Sky has revealed it conducted the first ever live broadcast of 4K Ultra HD content in the UK over the weekend, successfully delivering a live football match to Sky HQ
Sky WiFi box enhances HD TV service
By Kob Monney published
British broadcaster BSkyB announces the introduction of brand-new, more energy efficient Sky+ HD and Sky+ HD 2TB boxes with wi-fi
Pure expands Jongo family with T2, T4 and T6 wireless speakers
By Kob Monney published
Pure's Jongo multiroom music system is growing again with the introduction of the Jongo T2, T4 and T6 wireless speakers
Microsoft confirms Xbox One will work without Kinect
By Kob Monney published
Another Microsoft u-turn: the forthcoming Xbox One console will work without the Kinect motion controller, Microsoft has now confirmed
Freesat launches £50 Manhattan HD-S2 HD box with iPlayer
By Kob Monney published
The compact new Freesat set-top box is on sale now and offers on-demand TV services as well as HD TV channels
RHA launches MA750i and MA600i premium in-ear headphones
By Kob Monney published
British headphone maker RHA has announced two new premium additions to their in-ear headphone range, the MA750i and the MA600i
Sky confirms commitment to 3D and 4K broadcast plans
By Kob Monney published
Sky says this is "only the beginning" for Sky Sports 3D, planning better coverage of more sports, and also confirms 4K broadcasts are on its radar
Marantz officially unveils Melody wireless systems
By Kob Monney published
The Melody Media (M-CR610) and Melody Stream (M-CR510) hi-fi systems are official and on the way, offering streaming functionality, radio tuners, CD playback and more
Universal Music announces vinyl crowdfunding initiative
By Kob Monney published
Universal Music to launch The Vinyl Project to re-release out-of-print vinyl records
Monster and Diesel collaborate to launch new Vektr 'Military Green' headphones
By Kob Monney published
Headphone manufacturer Monster and lifestyle company Diesel expand the Monster Diesel Noise Division Vektr family of headphones
Sennheiser Momentum on-ear headphones launch in range of colours
By Kob Monney published
Blue, cream, green and pink are the colours chosen for the in-ear model addition to the Sennheiser Momentum headphones range
Geneva Model S Wireless DAB+ is all-in-one sound system
By Kob Monney published
Geneva Sound has launched its latest all-in-one sound system, adding wireless Bluetooth streaming to the tabletop package
Loewe Reference ID is new high-end TV range
By Kob Monney published
Loewe Reference ID range comes in three screen sizes, 40in, 46in and 55in, and claimes to be "the Mercedes SLS AMG of TVs"
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