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We asked the big headphone brands about a critical wireless audio quality milestone – and they were less than enthused

Outside the high-end, many brands aren’t convinced people want fully scalable, lossless 24-bit/192kHz wireless audio quality (yet)

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Old speakers die hard: Why storied audio brands keep ancient tech as "more than historical exhibits"

New products are great –but the old ones matter, too

Custom McLaren paint jobs, tapered damping tubes, and drivers that ‘hang in the air’: I spoke to Bowers & Wilkins about its massive snail-shaped loudspeaker Nautilus, and why it’s still so successful it's backordered for years, even 33 years after launch

Three years' worth of backorders, custom paint jobs, and 33 years of success: I spoke to Bowers & Wilkins about its most iconic loudspeaker ever.

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New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: stunning stars of future hi-fi, premium noise-cancelling headphones and more

Impressive new launches from Bowers & Wilkins, Dali, and Cambridge Audio, plus awesome ANC over-ears

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I listened to the £50K UK speakers that could define the next few years, and it changed everything

Bowers & Wilkins' new lineup is quite something to behold

Inside Bowers & Wilkins' secret R&D lab –from 12-tonne listening rooms to £300k setups

A peek behind a curtain that very few people have ever glimpsed

Q Acoustics 3050c 5.1 with Q SUB100

Q Acoustics affordable new speaker package is promising on paper, but can it deliver the cinematic goods?

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An exclusive listen to B&W’s Diamond D5 speakers, Dali’s five-star floorstanders, good news for Blu-ray fans and more

Our reviewers were very busy last week…

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T3 Awards 2026: All the Headphones and Audio winners this year

The T3 Awards 2026 rewards the very best in Audio

Volvo car owners just got a massive free upgrade from Apple – includes models from 2020 and up

This sounds like the sort of upgrade that every Volvo car owner will welcome

We've had an exclusive listen to every pair of new Bowers & Wilkins 800 Series Diamond D5 speakers – here are our first impressions

We listen to the complete Bowers & Wilkins 800 D5 series against the previous generation – it is a fascinating experience

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Apple AirPods Max 2 vs Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2: two noise-cancelling flagship headphones, one winner for design, sound, ANC and value

I put Bowers & Wilkins' Px8 S2 against Apple's newer (even if they don't look it) AirPods Max 2 in real-world testing of two of the most talked-about headphones across Prime Day (and beyond) — and I find a winner

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Avatar, Interstellar, The Rolling Stones and Breakfast at Tiffany’s: I took a look at the Blu-ray reference library used by the world’s biggest AVR maker to develop its home theater gear

From Avatar to The Creator to Bon Jovi to… uh, Pixels. Twice. These are the 130 movies and concert films on the shelves of a 9.4.6-channel Dolby Atmos test room.

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I heard a 9.4.6-channel Dolby Atmos system in Denon and Marantz's elite reference listening room in their Japan factory — here's what a best-in-class system with tech from Bowers & Wilkins, Oppo, and Sony can do

Find out which movie provides the ultimate 'AVR stress test', and what a quarter-mill of home theater gear can do

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The headphones World Cup: from Beats to Bose, which audio brands are winning over football's elite?

The earcups of the World Cup

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Bowers & Wilkins just blew me away with its new 801 D5 speakers — here’s what I made of the model after attending a demo at at High End Vienna

I tried the new flagship speaker in B&W’s Diamond range, and I was truly blown away.

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10 of the most exciting hi-fi products we saw at High End Vienna 2026

Giant speakers, tiny DACs, all-in-one wonders, and anniversary editions

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7 of the quirkiest, coolest and most expensive things we saw at High End Vienna 2026

Vienna gets weird and wonderful

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Are JBL’s range-topping Summit speakers worth $160,000? I've had an exclusive listen to find out

The Summit of loudspeaker performance?

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Two of the most outrageous High End Vienna speakers we've ever seen just launched, and they sit at very opposite ends of the scale

Bowers and Wilkins' new Diamond speakers, and the Kanto Tuk Grand, show two very different kinds of High End Vienna release —and I love them both

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I've had a first listen to Bowers & Wilkins' new flagship 800 Series Diamond speakers – and now I'm desperate to hear more

A classic in the making?

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Bowers & Wilkins’ new 800 Series Diamond D5 is its “most advanced loudspeaker range” yet

The seven-strong line-up includes new finishes and evolved tech.

Bowers & Wilkins 800 Series Diamond D5 – a new generation of its flagship speaker lands and promises to blow your mind

60 years of speaker design culminate in the new Diamond D5 range, with new materials and advanced engineering to provide true sound

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Forget Sony’s new $649 Collexion headphones — if you care about audio, these are the premium cans you should buy instead

I tested the Sony 1000X The Collexion versus the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2. Here's what happened.

T3 Awards 2026 shortlist: Your contenders for this year's main event

Top products have been nominated for this year's T3 Awards, but who will win?

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