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February 28
- High End Munich 2020 show cancelled due to coronavirus
- Apple gains FCC approval for new Powerbeats wireless headphones
- BT Sport and Samsung deliver UK’s first live 8K HDR sports broadcast
February 27
- Bowers & Wilkins confirms restructure and Eva Automation split
- Apple sets sights on Sonos with wireless home cinema patent
- Freeview Play is coming to Android TV devices
February 26
- LG V60 ThinQ 5G phone boasts 8K recording and OLED 'Dual Screen'
- The Rega System One is an easy all-in-one vinyl solution
- Over 70 new 5G phones are in the works, says Qualcomm
February 25
- Amazon's excellent Fire TV Cube streamer is now $30 off
- Ultimate Ears' Hyperboom is its loudest and bassiest Bluetooth speaker yet
February 24
- Bowers & Wilkins CEO resigns, restructuring expert appointed
- Huawei Mate Xs: brand's second foldable phone is tougher and faster
- Audio-Technica expands its gorgeous Japanese-wood headphone range
- Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2020 report: all the news and highlights
- Klipsch wants to replace your soundbar with its 'The Fives' active speakers
- Neat Acoustics debuts Ministra speakers at Bristol Hi-Fi Show
- Sky TV combines Sky Sports and BT Sport in single subscription
- 'Apple AirPods (Generation X)' over-ear headphones leak hints at pricing
- Sony's Xperia 1 II phone seems ideal for movies and music on the move
February 23
- ProAc reveals K1 bookshelf and K10 flagship floorstanding speaker
February 21
- Fyne Audio expands F700 and F1 series at Bristol Hi-Fi Show
- Chord Company revives English Electric, debuts network switch
- Qobuz ditches MP3 and introduces a new streaming plan
- Chord Company makes its XLPE tech more affordable with new LeylineX cable
- Chord Company’s ChordOhmic fluid promises improved cable signal transfer
- PMC launches 'improved' Twenty5i series speaker family
February 20
- Save £1000 on Pro-Ject Xpression and Signature record players
- Bose updates SoundTouch speakers with AirPlay 2
- Marshall introduces its most premium wireless headphones yet, the Monitor II ANC
- Musical Fidelity M8xi amplifier detailed ahead of Bristol Hi-Fi Show unveil
February 19
- Looking for a 4K TV deal? Walmart has heavily slashed Samsung TVs
February 18
- Martin Logan to make Bristol Hi-Fi Show debut this week
- Leema Acoustics to demo Pulse IV and Stream IV at Bristol Hi-Fi Show
- Panasonic details full OLED and LCD TV line-up for 2020
- Panasonic unveils SC-HTB600 Dolby Atmos soundbar with wireless sub
- iPhone SE2 leak: Apple's newest iPhone could be with us by 3rd April
February 17
- JBL to showcase L82 Classic speakers at Bristol Hi-Fi Show
- What Hi-Fi? to demo 8K TV and stunning surround sound at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show
- Kerr Acoustic moves into home audio market with its high-end speakers
February 14
- ISE 2020: all the news and highlights
- ISE 2020: Dali showcases Rubicon 2 C active system and in-wall speakers
- PlayStation Japan website leaks possible PS5 console design
- Samsung officially introduces 2020 4K QLED TVs
February 13
- Chord Electronics’ 2go and 2yu bring hi-res streaming to Hugo 2… and other DACs
- Meet Pure StreamR Splash, a portable DAB+ radio launched on World Radio Day
February 12
- ISE 2020: NAD showcases flagship M33 streamer and T 778 AV receiver
- The Funktion One F5 is company's smallest ever speaker
- ISE 2020: Audio Pro adds SP-3 to custom install speaker range
- Wharfedale Elysian flagship loudspeakers officially unveiled
- ISE 2020: Elac showcases Debut Reference, Vertex 2 speakers and more
February 11
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone officially announced
- Samsung officially unveils Galaxy S20, S20+ and S20 Ultra
- New Samsung Galaxy Buds+ boast excellent earbud battery life
- Naim adds Control4 support to Mu-so, Uniti and ND streamers
- ISE 2020: Samsung now has a 583-inch 8K microLED version of The Wall
- ISE 2020: Devialet launches Phantom Reactor Custom surround sound system
- ISE 2020: Sonus Faber showcases Gravis III subwoofer, Palladio 5 speakers
- Libratone marks 10th birthday with striking TRACK Air+ SE true wireless buds
February 10
- Chord announces £12,500 Ultima Pre 2 amplifier
- Sony and Amazon pull out of MWC over coronavirus fears
- Samsung reveals Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone ahead of official launch
- Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus headphones revealed in hands-on video
- Pro-Ject launches 7RAY double LP for audiophiles
- Find your music match with 12 months of Tidal Hi-Fi for just $13.99 – 30% off!
February 7
- SoundMagic unveils TWS50 budget AirPods rivals
- Netflix now lets you turn off those annoying autoplay previews
- New Apple TV streamer tipped in tvOS beta code
February 6
- Vinyl Alliance gains ground to 'strengthen the position' of records
- LG pulls out of ISE and MWC due to coronavirus
- The new Netflix AV1 codec will help save your streaming data
- House of Marley Redemption ANC are wireless earbuds for Bob's 75th birthday
- YouTuber upscales 1895 short film to 4K 60fps and the result is outstanding
February 5
- New patent suggests Apple is exploring a foldable iPhone
- Sony reveals pricing for most of its 2020 4K LCD TVs
- Dyson unveils patents for headphones that can purify the air around you
- Chord Electronics' flagship Ultima amplification is now available in stereo
- The new March 2020 issue of What Hi-Fi? is on sale now!
February 4
- Origin Acoustics unveils new subwoofers ahead of ISE 2020
- Samsung accidentally confirms Galaxy S20 name on its own website
- Audio Pro A26 and A36 are stereo speakers with multi-room skills
- Panasonic exits Australian TV market
- Apple TV+ is now available on LG's 2019 OLED and (some) LCD TVs
- McIntosh to showcase ultimate AV processors at ISE 2020
February 3
- Chord Company launches its first ever DIN cable for Epic range
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip video leak shows foldable phone in action