Q Acoustics wants to bring the bass to your post-Oscars movie catch-up By Carrie Marshall published 10 March 25 Q Acoustics is putting more sub into The Substance with its trio of new home cinema subwoofers.
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
Forget standard wireless speakers – KEF's new bookshelf stereo speakers are perfect for the digital age By Carrie Marshall published 21 October 25 KEF's Coda bookshelf speakers return with serious oomph and lossless streaming
The best stereo speakers: top speaker systems for all budgets, tested by our experts By Becky Scarrott last updated 28 March 25 The best stereo speakers to deck out your home audio system.
4 high-end hi-fi and home cinema setups I saw (and heard) at the Paris Audio Show 2025 By Becky Scarrott published 27 October 25 A home cinema room with 200-inch screen? Don't mind if I do…
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.
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
KEF LSX II LT review: the best small hi-res wireless stereo speakers you can buy for the price By Simon Lucas published 27 January 25 KEF's mastery of the ‘all in two’ speaker system comes down to its keenest price so far.
Until Dawn director reveals why the movie ‘wasn’t trying to recreate the game’, which creepy actor loves Hello Kitty and what it was like returning to horror By Lucy Buglass published 28 April 25 Until Dawn director David F. Sandberg on working with a horror legend, video gaming and Hello Kitty.
Quad's new Gen X ESL electro-static speakers look nothing like the 1957 originals, and I really, really want them By Becky Scarrott published 28 July 25 Stunning slimline electro-static speakers with a halo of light at the base. Yes, you can switch it off (but I actually love it).
I tested Audioengine's tiny wireless speakers with a beautiful design and surprisingly impressive audio performance By Steve May published 4 March 25 Compact, with a premium finish, the A2+ are easy on the eye – but they have limitations.
These new speakers from a hi-fi great are a well-priced step-up for either Dolby Atmos home theater sound or just better music By Carrie Marshall published 21 July 25 Monitor Audio makes its Bronze Series speakers even better
TEAC's new hi-fi amplifier is made to power hardcore audiophile systems, but in a super-compact size By Dave Meikleham published 18 February 25 If you’re a serious audiophile who’s looking for a discrete but ultra-high end amplifier, the TEAC AP-507 could be worth throwing your life savings at.
'I’m such a huge sci-fi nerd': Murderbot stars reveal what attracted them to the unusual Apple TV+ show By Jeff Spry published 5 May 25 Murderbot cast members on what attracted them to the Apple TV+ show, and what it was like working with Alexander Skarsgård and the Weitz Brothers.
Arcam's upgraded integrated amps add Snapdragon Sound and HDMI eARC By Carrie Marshall published 4 September 25 Arcam has unveiled three new integrated amplifiers with upgraded electronics and better Bluetooth.
Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII review: WiiM addition fixes the wireless speakers' only minor issue By Simon Lucas last updated 19 September 25 Now with the WiiM streaming platform, the beautiful Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII is maturing into later life
I hooked up Marshall’s five-star soundbar to a mega external sub and the combo was so powerful I felt the room shake By Harry Padoan published 18 June 25 I connected a giant subwoofer to the Marshall Heston 120 and it absolutely blew me away.
Wharfedale's new Evo 5 speakers look perfect for music or home theater, at a price I can get behind By Carrie Marshall published 15 May 25 Wharfedale's best-selling speaker range gets a refreshed design and tons of audio upgrades
Perplexity vs. ChatGPT – which AI chatbot is the ultimate knowledge fountain? By Craig Hale published 30 December 24 Two of the best AI Q&A tools go head-to-head. Which is best: Perplexity vs. ChatGPT.
Elipson's new compact streaming amp looks like a brick, but kicks like a horse By Carrie Marshall published 25 April 25 It may be small, but it's got serious power for audio streaming
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
‘Don’t call it a soundbar’: KEF’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar is more than meets the eye By Al Griffin published 5 August 25 KEF debuted its first Dolby Atmos soundbar at Audio Advice Live 25, and this all-in-one model could be the best new soundbar of 2025.
I experienced L-Acoustics' HYRISS listening room and it could change home audio as we know it By James Davidson published 14 December 24 I got to experience L-Acoustics' Hyperreal Immersive Sound Space (HYRISS) demo room and it could be an audio revolution.
One of the best compact speaker makers just launched stylish desktop speakers with USB-C 24-bit Hi-Res Audio and Bluetooth By Carrie Marshall published 7 August 25 Audioengine's HD3 stereo speakers get better sound and better connectivity too
Experience incredible audio in every room. Denon Home is where the smart is By Sponsored published 12 November 24 Denon Home brings spectacular surround sound and multi-room magic
I'm no pro sound engineer, but if I was, Focal's Utopia Main would be the studio monitors for me By Becky Scarrott published 20 January 25 Focal Utopia Main: you've seen the Diva towers, now see the dedicated in-studio monitors.
I review wireless speakers for a living and most succumb to this one major flaw – here's the one that doesn't By Josh Russell published 25 June 25 With so many wireless speakers chasing the same specific sound profile, far too few are able to produce sound that cater to every genre and setting.
Klipsch's affordable bookshelf speakers are coming to the UK – but US fans are still stuck buying from Costco, weirdly By Carrie Marshall published 21 November 24 UK buyers can get them anywhere, but it's Costco-only in the US
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
I test audio kit for a living and these are among the best pound-for-pound powered stereo speakers I've heard By Simon Lucas published 25 September 25 The Ruark MR1 Mk3 powered stereo speaker system is a pound-for-pound contender for best on the market.