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Avid's first all-new turntable in 12 years is an $11k Relveo-lation

By Carrie Marshall published

The aspirational Avid Relveo has new suspension, a 'reimagined' platter and an advanced PSU – and just look at it…

Activo Q1 are the inexpensive wired earbuds made for our favorite budget hi-res audio player

By Becky Scarrott published

The Activo P1 hi-res audio player stunned us for value when it arrived in July, and now it's got a set of IEMs designed for it.

My #1 cheap audiophile headphone maker just unveiled $89 IEMs and I can’t buy ‘em quick enough

By Becky Scarrott published

I don’t have a wooden heart, but I do love Sivga’s cheap audiophile-grade headphones – and now, you can buy $89 earbuds to match

This Bluetooth DAC and headphone amp with cool VU meter looks like super-luxe audio upgrade, but it's actually stunningly well-priced

By Carrie Marshall published

Topping's DX5 II is a desktop DAC and amp with an impressive specification for a relatively low price

Yamaha just launched two new enormous high-end headphones and I need them

By Carrie Marshall published

Yamaha has unveiled new open-back and closed-back headphones for audiophiles – I'll take both, thank you

This tiny new DAC gives your phone, laptop or games console the audio skills of the world's best hi-res music player

By Carrie Marshall published

It's the size of a lighter but the HC5 is a delighter – and A&K's new earbuds are pretty special too

Japanese hi-fi great Audio-Technica just launched a pair of hardcore audiophile headphones with a new driver, and ultra-precise audio design

By Carrie Marshall published

Audio-Technica unveils its most high-end open-backs ever

Lavazza's smart new coffee machine automatically adjusts its settings to suit your beans – and it looks stunning too

By Cat Ellis published

The Lavazza Assoluta looks amazing, and I can't wait to test it in my own kitchen.

Ricoh announces two GR IV variants, including a long-awaited first in the series for monochrome fans

By Peter Fenech published

Ricoh has announced the development of the GR IV Monochrome and GR IV HDF, which promise to give compact camera users even more creative flexibility

A woman in a white top with her blonde hair scraped back is listening to something on a pair of RØDE NTH-50 headphones with her eyes closed.

Rode launches new affordable headphones for content creators and DJs that promise to be ultra-comfortable and ultra-accurate

By Carrie Marshall published

Rode's new NTH-50 wired headphones are affordable, high-quality cans for content creation

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is already doing one thing better than the DualSense Edge and other premium gamepads

By Rhys Wood published

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller's GL/GR buttons have one amazing feature.

Fed up streaming songs that all sound the same? Qobuz brings you legendary labels to level up your listening

By Carrie Marshall published

Qobuz's new Labels feature showcases legendary labels across all your favorite genres.

This superb turntable is so poised and revealing, but its hefty price and lack of a basic ingredient won't please everyone

By Simon Lucas published

The Technics SL-1300G turntable is the latest example of the premium brand delivering a premium product a decade into its second coming...

Gradwell Wave review

By Dave Mitchell published

A classy cloud-hosted VoIP service with easy deployment, great call handling and affordable call packages.

These new headphones can simulate pro studios, listening rooms, or even the infamous ‘car test’ – and I can’t wait to get my hands on them

By Jamie Richards published

Steven Slate Audio wants to bring the studio to you

Best of High End Munich 2025 audio show: our top 5 products, from headphones to a tube amp portable CD player

By Matt Bolton published

Not so much the $100,000 speakers, and more the great remotely affordable stuff.

The Lavazza Assoluta adjusts its own brew settings to suit your beans, but does it make a good espresso?

By Cat Ellis published

An espresso machine that aims to take the trial-and-error out of espresso.

The De'Longhi Primadonna Aromatic is an espresso machine with a personality, and after one week we're already best friends

By Cat Ellis published

The Primadonna Aromatic is the chattiest espresso machine I've ever used, and its charming patter has won me over.

I’ve shot over 1,000 photos with the Ricoh GR IV – here are my favorites, and one new feature stands out

By Timothy Coleman published

The Ricoh GR IV succeeds the GR III with a new 26MP and improved five-axis stabilization, better battery life and more internal storage. But are those upgrades enough?

CMF by Nothing's first headphones bring noise cancellation, a cool design, and a unique 'Energy Slider' all for an impressive price

By Carrie Marshall published

The new CMF Headphone Pro ANC headphones feature a modular design, tactile controls and hi-res audio

This cheap Hi-Res Audio music player is like a modern iPod mini, with the funky colors to match

By Carrie Marshall published

This dual-DAC audio player mixes cute colors with serious specs for wired wired or wireless headphones

De'Longhi reveals ingenious new espresso machine with swappable hoppers so you can change beans in an instant

By Cat Ellis published

Can't choose just one variety, or want to switch to decaf in the afternoon? This is the machine for you

Turn any elite wired earbuds into hi-res true wireless buds with this smart add-on – but brace yourself for the price

By Carrie Marshall published

Make your elite IEMs into true wireless ones with this impressive but expensive adaptor

This flagship new turntable spins Lenco into a different price-groove entirely – and I think I like it

By Becky Scarrott published

Meet the LBT-515, a turntable whose three-figure price-tag actually starts with a '5' as if to prove that Lenco's moving up in the world

Want to get into audiophile-grade sound? I’d start with these excellent yet affordable wired earbuds

By Harry Padoan published

These affordable IEMs are the ultimate buy for music lovers that wants to hear every detail – here’s why.

Astell & Kern's new Hi-Res music player doubles as a hi-fi streaming upgrade, thanks to its included dock

By Carrie Marshall published

Astell & Kern's new portable music player promises hi-fi happiness on the go or at home

Ricoh GR IV preorders are live – here are 3 upgrades to expect from the X100VI alternative, according to the first sample images

By Timothy Coleman last updated

The newly announced Ricoh GR IV appears to be a modest upgrade of the GR III, but the first unboxing videos and reviews suggest there's more to be excited about.

SteelSeries unveils the Arctis Nova Elite, a new high-end gaming headset with incredible sound – and a price tag to match

By Dashiell Wood published

If you don't want to compromise on audio quality, the new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite could be for you.

If you're after an audiophile gaming headset then don't miss out on the chance to snag the Audeze Maxwell for a lowest-ever price at Argos

By Rob Dwiar published

The Audeze Maxwell is a wonderful audiophile gaming headset that can now be had for a lowest-ever price

Apple Music Replay 2025 is live ahead of Spotify Wrapped — here’s how to get your recap

By Jacob Krol published

Apple Music Replay 2025 has arrived for subscribers, offering a polished, numbers-focused year-in-review that highlights your top artists, tracks, albums, genres, and playlists.