Move over, Bang & Olufsen: Germany's Loewe is expanding to the US and it's bringing its super-premium OLED TVs By Carrie Marshall published 12 December 25 Loewe's high-end OLEDs include some very striking designs and unusual materials
These gorgeous and weird ultra-modern wooden wireless speakers are serious competition for Bang & Olufsen in the style stakes By Carrie Marshall published 24 September 25 Luxury handmade speakers "that don't hide in corners", from Pent Audio
Bang & Olufsen's new elite Dolby Atmos soundbar looks like it's come from the future, and is priced like it too By Carrie Marshall published 5 November 25 The Beosound Premiere looks a million dollars, and costs slightly less
Meet B&O’s elite new Phantom and Mirage speakers — if you need to know the price, you can't afford them By Carrie Marshall last updated 15 December 25 It’s POA only for Bang & Olufsen’s huge multi-driver speakers in ‘Phantom’ or ‘Mirage’
Bang & Olufsen unveils beautiful ANC wireless earbuds that are the prettiest I've seen for years By Carrie Marshall published 26 November 24 Beoplay Eleven combines gorgeous looks with enhanced ANC
Bang & Olufsen’s 1985 turntable re-release is limited to just 100 units and I only wish I could afford one By Becky Scarrott published 27 May 25 B&O has once again meticulously reclaimed, refurbished and re-released one of its best products, but don't expect a discount – or even any left!
B&O’s latest limited edition speaker is also a portrait of David Bowie that looks as good as it sounds By Carrie Marshall published 24 April 25 This Bowie speaker looks so good you won't want to ch-ch-ch-change it
‘A new era of wearable sound’: Bang & Olufsen launches super-elite new wireless earbuds at nearly 5x the price of AirPods Pro 3 By Carrie Marshall published 22 September 25 Say hello to Beo Grace, B&O's best-sounding earbuds ever
My favorite small Bluetooth speaker finally got a new version – the B&O A1 3rd Gen is here By Matt Bolton last updated 7 May 25 The new B&O portable speaker offers bigger sound, but with a bigger price to match
B&O's earbuds with replaceable batteries for a 'longer-lasting product' get slammed for not being very replaceable By Carrie Marshall last updated 21 January 25 B&O's replaceable batteries are no better than Apple's, iFixit says
Bang & Olufsen's latest reworked turntable is a masterpiece of retro revival, in a breathtaking wooden presentation box By Carrie Marshall published 4 March 25 A design classic returns and is even more desirable than before – but don't expect to see them in stores.
Topping's new desktop DAC comes fully loaded for a very low price By Carrie Marshall published 12 December 25 Topping's E50 II DAC delivers a lot of musical bang for less than two hundred bucks
will.i.am's got a new gig: he's making LG go boom By Carrie Marshall published 10 December 24 will.i.am is coming to shake ya boom boom with new earbuds and a Bluetooth speaker for LG.
TCL’s big, bright new mid-range mini-LED TVs have built-in Bang & Olufsen sound By Al Griffin published 10 March 25 TCL has announced the QM7K, a mid-range mini-LED TV series with impressive specs.
Samsung teams up with Danish designers to create the ultimate art TV By Carrie Marshall published 5 September 25 Samsung has teamed up with Danish Hi-Fi brand Canvas to create The HiFI Frame TV
CES 2025 day 1: the 11 best gadgets we've seen, from Samsung's new flagship OLED TV to the Garmin Instinct 3 By Mark Wilson published 6 January 25 CES 2025 has kicked off with a bang – here are the most exciting gadgets we've seen so far.
WiiM's new Hi-Res wireless speaker with cool circular touchscreen looks like a serious competitor to Sonos – with two big catches By Matt Bolton published 14 May 25 No Apple support is notable – and there's a big price question.
IKEA refreshes super-cheap Bluetooth speaker that we love, as part of new series that will ‘reimagine’ home tech By Mark Wilson published 29 January 25 IKEA has announced a new range of colorful home electronics – and it just launched two new colors of its Vappeby Bluetooth speaker as a taster.
Nothing teases new audio gear made with KEF coming in 2025, and I'm excited for this one By Matt Bolton published 13 May 25 Nothing already took its audio from zero to hero, and now it's got a hi-fi icon joining in
iRobot is overhauling its robovac range, and for the first time in years I'm excited about a new Roomba By Ruth Hamilton published 12 March 25 Rotating mop pads, heated docks, and – at last! – LiDAR. iRobot is finally catching up with the competition.
Dynaudio's $20k soundbar uses '72 motorized wooden fins' to deliver total Dolby Atmos immersion from a single speaker, and it's coming in 2025 By Carrie Marshall published 20 December 24 This soundbar was already stunning. Now it's even smarter
Bose is bringing back a musical legend from the 60s, and we don't mean Elvis By Carrie Marshall published 15 November 24 Bose is reworking its 1968 speaker called the 901 – in very (very) limited numbers.
These amazing stereo speakers look like they belong in Elton John's house – and I'd take a pair too if I had Rocket Man money By Carrie Marshall published 16 April 25 Stratton Acoustics' new Element luxury speakers look absolutely astonishing
I saw Philips' new retro record players and headphones to celebrate its 100 years in audio, and I found them immensely charming By Matt Bolton published 29 January 25 The lineup includes the most powerful built-in speakers on a record player to date.
Wharfedale's new strictly limited-edition stereo speakers are custom-crafted and surprisingly affordable (for this kind of thing) By Henry St Leger published 13 February 25 Audio hardware specialist Wharfedale has unveiled the Aston, a new loudspeaker model with a retro look and a limited run of 500 units.
Bose's new Bluetooth speaker looks stylish and portable By Carrie Marshall published 2 October 24 This paperback book-sized speaker promises to punch way above its weight
A great high-end hi-fi brand just released two affordable pairs of Bluetooth stereo speakers, and they look perfect for a modern vinyl setup By Carrie Marshall published 25 August 25 Elipson's making active versions of its bookshelf and floorstanding speakers
Bowers & Wilkins' Px8 S2 headphones land with comprehensive hi-res Bluetooth codec support, USB audio and a better noise-cancellation setup By Becky Scarrott published 24 September 25 When it comes to sound quality, B&W is a class-leading audio specialist, which is why the new Px8 S2 over-ears are seriously big news.
LG G5 OLED TV's screen for cheaper than the LG C5? Philips’ 2025 OLED range is more affordable – and it has 2 top features LG doesn't By Carrie Marshall published 24 June 25 Philips' 2025 OLED TVs are very keenly priced, especially for buyers in the UK
Audio Pro's huge new WiiM-powered wireless speaker range might be the biggest threat to Sonos I've seen so far - Update: Or maybe forget the WiiM part By Carrie Marshall published 4 September 25 From little cylinders to massive floorstanders, there's a speaker for everyone