Max Langridge

The three biggest recorded music companies, Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Music Group have licensed the new service, which has just launched in the USA.

CAD’s 1543 DAC has had an upgrade. The new model comes with improved circuitry and an updated power supply.

Amazon could be about to launch a brand new music streaming service to take on the likes of Spotify et al, but there's no word on what this might mean for its existing service Prime Music...

Spotify had previously promised it would introduce video content to its service and it’s now expected to launch in the US this week.

Legendary guitar manufacturer Fender acquired Aurisonics in 2015 and has now used its technology and engineering know-how on a range of headphones.

The limited edition model of A&K’s flagship hi-res audio player not only introduces a colourful new look, but it also claims to bring sonic improvements over the standard version...

A study conducted by MusicWatch revealed US streaming music consumers rate sound quality as the second biggest reason to upgrade from a free streaming service to a paid-for subscription.

From the news that Spotify has acquired two new companies to help improve its social functions to Microsoft revealing details of the February update to the Xbox One, and retired boxer Oscar de la Hoya announcing two streaming channels for all things boxing - it's What Hi-Fi?'s Wednesday Wrap.

Sky’s mobile TV service is being given a complete makeover for 2016, making it easier to use. More new features to improve the service are expected later in the year.

London’s Headroom show offers the public the “largest range of demonstrable headphones in the UK”. It will also be the home to several new product launches from some of the major audio brands.

If Dolby and DTS get you more excited than MPH and RPM, then the 911 Soundbar could be for you.

Loewe claims its new Connect 32 offers “best-in-class” sound and picture performance from a small-screen TV...

From the news that Libratone has introduced a new edition of its Zipp wireless speaker, to B&O Play adding Google Cast support to its speakers, and Atlas Cables unveiling a headphone upgrade cable, it's What Hi-Fi?'s Weekend Wrap.

YouTube Red has been active in the US since October 2015 and a European launch is expected this year. YouTube’s latest deal should help bring the launch date forward.

Vinyl revival? Pah. Set your watch back 30 years because Groov-e wants to bring back portable CD and cassette tape players.

Designed and made with a cost-no-object philosophy, Clearaudio’s second generation Statement turntable is the result of 40 years of engineering knowhow.

Lionsgate has announced the first titles that will receive the Ultra HD Blu-ray treatment, while additional titles have appeared on Amazon’s US site for pre-order.

Sennheiser is betting big on immersive audio, launching a new Ambeo brand for its 9.1-channel audio capture and reproduction technology.

The Pro-Ject VTE is about as versatile as it gets when it comes to placement – and there's a wireless version, too...

The latest rumour claims Apple’s next iPhone will no longer have the standard 3.5mm headphone jack, instead relying on headphones that connect via the Lightning port or wirelessly.

Apple Music is hot on the heels of rival streaming service Spotify after it’s been reported it’s managed to sign up 10m subscribers in just six months. It took Spotify six years to reach the same number.

CES 2016 is over for another year, but it left us with some seriously impressive and exciting products. We’ve rounded up some of the best here…

After three action-packed days you'd think the pace at CES 2016 would be slowing down, but day four proved that just isn't the case.

Sony’s new speakers fall into two ranges, one focused on multi-room room audio and the other designed to be used on the go.

After the excitement of the press conferences on day two, things show no sign of slowing down at CES. Hi-fi and audio took on a more central role on day three, with B&O, Naim, Audioquest and McIntosh, among others, all having new products to share with us.