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KEF Coda W vs LSX II LT: which speaker system is the best option for you?

Two five-star KEFs with differing feature sets

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Searching for your next studio headphones? Here’s what you should listen to when testing them out

Studio headphones show all the details, so I have to use music I know like the back of my hand when testing. Here are my top picks.

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Spotify says it will hike prices for the third time in as many years ‘to continue offering the best possible experience and benefit artists’

Spotify is getting more expensive, again, with its third price hike since 2023.

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‘Few soundbars can go head-to-head with a movie theater like this one’: Yamaha True X Surround 90A review

The Yamaha True X Surround 90A is a premium sound system with near-perfect Dolby Atmos, but the dialogue performance isn’t quite up to scratch.

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Edifier isn’t a budget brand anymore — and the new hi-fi, feature-packed S880DB MKII speakers prove it

The Edifier S880DB MKII are bookshelf speakers that pack a major punch. With unbeatable sound and compact size, they’re majorly impressive for the price.

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I ditched Spotify three months ago — here's what I switched to and why

I ditched Spotify a few months back and switched to Qobuz. Why did I stay? Well it has more to do with curation than audio quality.

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The KEF XIO is pricey but worth it if you want a Dolby Atmos soundbar that’s equally skilled at movies and music

The KEF XIO is a powerful TV speaker that brings refined, cinematic energy to movies and shows, and has class-leading music reproduction. This performance comes with a hefty price, which may feel too high when you consider its lack of inputs or expansion potential.

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Qobuz teams up with indie music mag Drowned in Sound to produce 6 months of artist-first podcasts — and I can’t wait to tune in

Qobuz's Drowned in Sound collab will bring 6 months of artist-first podcasts to discerning music-lovers

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Spotify Lossless is the best thing to happen to my phone — here's why I love it so much

I gave the world’s most popular music streaming service the chance it has only recently come to deserve, and it didn’t let itself down

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My Spotify subscription's price is rising yet again in the new year – but will I stick with it or should I cancel?

Another £1 rise to the monthly Premium plan

What Hi-Fi?

I tried audiophile icon Meze’s brand-new entry-level headphones — and I feel like I’m hearing my favorite songs for the first time

The Meze 99 Classics 2nd Gen are a worthy upgrade from the original model, with audiophile-worthy sound quality and an attractive price point.

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Android TV gets a big audio upgrade, as Hi-Res Spotify rival arrives for the first time

Qobuz finally arrives on Android TV to deliver CD and better-than-CD streaming quality

Spotify's recent missteps drove me to Apple Music — and I can't believe it took me so long

I swapped Spotify for Apple Music, and now I can't believe I didn't switch earlier. Apple Music has lossless, Replay, and great UI.

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TEAC's new Reference 500 Series network transport promises to take music streaming to the next level

Joins the recently announced 500 Series CD player

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I tested these $99 earbuds — and I’m being so serious when I say they’re genuine AirPods Pro competitors

The EarFun Air Pro 4+ are the best budget earbuds I’ve ever tested. With delicate, balanced treble and a rich midrange and bass, these are the buds to beat.

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Spotify? I don't know her — here's why I'm switching to this audiophile-approved streaming service

I want to quit Spotify, so I'm on a mission to find the next best music streaming service. In this episode, I'm trying out Apple Music.

What Hi-Fi?

What Hi-Fi Awards 2025: Tidal celebrates a decade as our favourite music service, while Apple claims a spot previously held by Disney

Two services, but there can only be one Product of the Year winner

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I ditched Spotify for this niche audiophile streaming service for a month — and I might be ready to go back

I stopped using Spotify last month and have stuck to Qobuz for over four weeks now, and I still don't know which music streaming service I want to go with.

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I tested Denon’s top-of-the-range soundbar and it’s everything you’d expect from an audiophile brand — but there’s a catch

The Denon Home Sound Bar 550 is a premium soundbar with incredible audio quality and sound system integration, but at a cost.

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Spotify Lossless didn't give me what I want — here's what to use instead

Spotify Lossless looked like it could pull me away from my hi-res streaming platform of choice — but it's not really done enough to make me stick around.

What Hi-Fi?

Qobuz Connect is now available on the latest Cambridge Audio streaming products

StreamMagic Gen 4 products get the update now

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I tried the AirPods Pro 3 and immediately fell in love, but I'm not going to buy them — here's why

I loved the AirPods Pro 3 as soon as I pressed 'play' on my music, but I won't be buying them. Here's why.

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Spotify Lossless is a good start, but it's still missing one important feature

Everything missing from the world's most popular streamer.

What Hi-Fi?

3 fun and useful music streaming features I've been checking out this week

Apple Music, Qobuz and BluOS have unveiled key app updates

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I just tested these impeccable hi-res headphones — and they blow away the AirPods Max

Bowers & Wilkins' latest PX8 S2 headphones bring an incredible build and style to the table, and cost more than the AirPods Max.

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