
It’s typical of this time of year to be retrospective: to look back on the highs and lows of the past 12 months and to pick and (social) post our favourite albums, movies and cultural moments. But it is just as inviting to look forward and, now that the bulk of Christmas Day planning is (hopefully) in the rearview mirror, past the 2024 threshold – whether that's to any anniversaries, planned holidays or new fitness goals. Or, if you are a What Hi-Fi? reviewer anyway, to the most exciting products you are going to be spending time with over the coming months.
Indeed, our hi-fi and home cinema editors have already lined up weeks of newly announced kit for the test team to sink their teeth into after the Christmas break and beyond, and bolstering that lineup will almost certainly be highly anticipated products due to break cover at CES 2025. There’s lots for us – and you, readers – to look forward to…