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Apple iPad Air 13-inch
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A 13-inch iPad for the non-Pro crowd – but does the new Air suffer without OLED tech?

Focal Diva Utopia
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Focal’s Diva Utopia promises high-end hi-fi performance from a stylish, neat and mostly wireless all-in-one package.

How to watch Yellowstone, season 5, episode 12 online – stream "Counting Coup" from anywhere
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After last episode's shocking ending, things continue to escalate. Read our guide for how to watch Yellowstone, season 5, episode 12 online from wherever you are.

How to watch Beatles '64 online – stream Martin Scorsese Fab Four documentary
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The legendary filmmaker presents new documentary charting The Beatles' 1964 U.S. debut. Read our guide for how to watch Beatles '64 online from wherever you are.

Celebrating 40 years of Chord Company: from kitchen table creations to What Hi-Fi? Award-winners
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Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025, Chord Company has built an international reputation for realistically priced, audiophile-quality interconnects, speaker cables and accessories. Here’s how.

Bluesound Node (2024)
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The Bluesound Node returns for 2024, and while high-performing rivals are providing stiff competition, it’s still an able performer at this price.

Yamaha R-N800A
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The Yamaha R-N800A is a neat, just-add-speakers streaming system that delivers an open and inviting sound.

JBL Tour Pro 3
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JBL’s flagship wireless earbuds have a features list as long as your arm, but are they up to scratch sonically?

Michell Gyro SE / Cusis S
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Michell’s Gyro SE turntable delivers an elegant, involving performance, with impressive insight, cohesion and clarity and superb build quality.

Grado GW100x
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Grado’s open-backed GW100x are some of the best-sounding wireless headphones you can find at this price.

iFi Go Link Max
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The iFi Go Link Max is one of the smallest DACs you’ll come across, but when paired with the right headphones, it’s capable of big things.

Sony LinkBuds Fit
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Looking for comfortable, sport-ready earbuds with muscular, robust sound to match? Sony might have come up with the missing Link(buds).

Goldring E3
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UPDATED A well-balanced performer that works well across a wide range of music.

Atacama Moseco 6
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UPDATED Great performance, build quality and value – these Moseco 6s are a must-have accessory for your hi-fi system.

Atacama Evoque Eco 60-40 SE2
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UPDATED This tweaked version of Atacama’s award-winning Evoque equipment support remains a fine option.

Chord Company ClearwayX ARAY Analogue RCA
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Updated If you’re looking at ways to eke out the best performance from your hi-fi system, this audio interconnect cable offers a significant uplift

Chord Company C-line
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UPDATED This Chord interconnect is a no-brainer if you want to give your hi-fi system a lift....

Chord Company RumourX (2022)
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UPDATED An improved plating on the banana plugs makes the award-winning Chord Company RumourX an even better buy.

Vertere Phono-1 MkII L
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UPDATED The Vertere Phono-1 MkII L benefits from a range of circuit refinements that lift its performance to new highs

Moon 110LP v2
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UPDATED Moon’s entry-level phono stage delivers a fine sound wrapped in a neat and well-made package.

Rega Fono MM Mk5
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Updated The new casework looks smart, but the unchanged circuitry still sets the sonic standard at this price.

Sumiko Rainier
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UPDATED Sumiko’s Rainier MM cartridge proves that musical enjoyment doesn’t have to cost the earth.

Nagaoka MP-200
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Updated Nagaoka’s MP-200 moving magnet cartridge delivers a superb all-round performance that leaves most rivals in the shade.
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