"Pleasingly mature" Q Acoustics speakers win our Readers Award 2024, as voted by you
The Readers’ Award allows you to vote for your favourite product of the year from our shortlist.
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Goldring E3 review
UPDATED A well-balanced performer that works well across a wide range of music.
Atacama Moseco 6 review
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 review
UPDATED This tweaked version of Atacama’s award-winning Evoque equipment support remains a fine option.
Chord Company ClearwayX ARAY Analogue RCA review
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 review
UPDATED This Chord interconnect is a no-brainer if you want to give your hi-fi system a lift....
Chord Company RumourX (2022) review
UPDATED An improved plating on the banana plugs makes the award-winning Chord Company RumourX an even better buy.
Vertere Phono-1 MkII L review
UPDATED The Vertere Phono-1 MkII L benefits from a range of circuit refinements that lift its performance to new highs
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"Pleasingly mature" Q Acoustics speakers win our Readers Award 2024, as voted by you
The Readers’ Award allows you to vote for your favourite product of the year from our shortlist.
Cancel your streaming subscriptions and go back to discs with this deal on our favourite 4K Blu-ray player
Don't wait for Black Friday: this Award-winning Panasonic 4K Blu-ray player is now even cheaper.
Naim Audio's Roy George wins our Outstanding Contribution Award 2024
Roy George's time at Naim resulted in some legendary products and is a well-deserved recipient of the Oustanding Contribution 2024 Award.
This JBL Dolby Atmos soundbar deal looks great – but there's a better one on our 2024 Samsung award-winner
Two early Black Friday Dolby Atmos soundbar deals are live right now – but we’d only recommend one of them.
This slimline, compact network player aims to deliver all your modern-day streaming needs
Volumio debuts the slimline Rivo Plus, featuring hi-res support and an array of streaming and connectivity options.
My favourite 32-inch TV is cheap as chips ahead of Black Friday
One of the best 32-inch TVs you can buy is now even cheaper.
The 5-star Q Acoustics speakers I use every day are back to their best price ever
I'd strongly recommend this Q Acoustics deal to any hi-fi bargain hunter or newbie.
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024: new KEF winner highlights the hi-fi system's increasing value and convenience
Familiar faces from Denon, Naim and Technics all returning to collect Awards this year.
There's less than 48 hours to go until we reveal the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024 Products of the Year
Which products will come out on top in this year’s hi-fi and home cinema battle royale?
Rega's founder Roy Gandy hands over full ownership of the company to its employees
The aim is to ensure the hi-fi brand's core values are protected long into the future
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Should you buy a Toshiba TV on Black Friday? Are they any good?
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Hisense and TCL are two of the biggest makers of budget TVs – let's see what each has to offer.
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Updated TCL 4K TVs can be super-cheap, but should you buy one if there's a good deal to be had? Read on for some sage advice...
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What is input lag, why is it important to gaming and how low can you go?
Which Amazon Fire TV Stick should you buy on Black Friday 2024?
Our thoughts on Amazon's extensive range of affordable video streamers and which ones you should really consider.
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The What Hi-Fi? Hall of Fame: the best tech products of all time
Updated The best What Hi-Fi? products of all time, from turntables to speakers to televisions.
Finally! Part 2 of this Netflix smash hit series has landed for your weekend binge
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I tested 3 vinyl record cleaning systems – and the results were both revelatory and depressing
A clean-looking record is nice, but a clean-sounding one is what really interests me
Rewind: LG’s OLED TVs keep getting cheaper, Pro-Ject's new stereo amp and more
All the big hi-fi and home cinema headlines ahead of this year’s What Hi-Fi? Awards.
I love my five-star OLED TV and Dolby Atmos soundbar – but I have one big regret about my home cinema set-up
And it has nothing to do with my hardware
Looking to pick up an LG C4 OLED TV this Black Friday? Wise, but you’ll want to act fast
Any time a decent LG C4 deal appears, stock is drying up fast.
Portable audio peaked 14 years ago – is it time to come full circle?
The fourth-gen iPod Shuffle was portable audio at its practical peak – here's why it should make a comeback.
9 of the best Quincy Jones tracks for testing your system
From performing his own tunes to peerless production for other artists, the world of music owes a serious debt to Quincy Jones.
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Best phono preamps 2024: budget to high-end, tried and tested
best buys To be able to listen to turntables through your system, you'll need a phono stage (also called a phono preamp). These are the best models we've reviewed across all budgets and types.
Best DACs 2024: USB, desktop and portable digital-to-analogue converters
Best Buys The best DACs take hi-fi, desktop and portable systems to the next level. Our expert picks span various forms, features and budgets...
Best wired headphones 2024: the 7 top pairs tested by our in-house experts
Best buys The best wired headphones you can buy, from budget earbuds to premium over-ears – all tried and tested by yours truly.
Best cheap wireless headphones 2024: tried and tested
Best Buys Save money without sacrificing sound quality with our pick of the best cheap wireless headphones around.
Best wireless headphones 2024: tried and tested by our in-house experts
Best Buys The best wireless headphones offer convenience and quality in one entertaining, comfortable and ultimately great-value package. Here are the very best pairs on the market...
Best Bose headphones 2024: 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 active speakers 2024: our experts pick the top pairs with built-in amplifiers
Best Buys Great hi-fi sound without the need for a separate amplifier, whether you want to connect a TV, turntable or streamer.
Best cheap headphones 2024: great music quality on a budget
Best Buys The best budget headphones in the world, featuring in-ear, over-ear and Bluetooth headphones, and all tested by our expert reviewers.
Best Sony headphones 2024: top pairs tested 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.
Best headphone amplifiers 2024: 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.
Best headphones 2024 – our expert picks of every type
Best Buys Our expert in-house reviews team picks the very best headphones you can buy, featuring wired and wireless earbuds and over-ears for every price and preference.
Best 55-inch TVs 2024: 4K HDR OLED, Mini LED and LCD sets, tried and tested
best buys These are the best 55-inch TVs around right now, featuring smart, 4K, HDR and OLED 55-inch TVs.
