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Of all the test tracks I used in 2025, this is the one I played the most – and you should hear it too

My trusty companion throughout a turbulent year

What Hi-Fi?

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.

TechRadar

Winners and losers of 2025: which companies and products soared this year, and which sunk?

Good or bad, it's certainly been an eventful 12 months in AV tech

What Hi-Fi?

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The WH-1000XM6's spatial audio settings aren't very good — here's how I'd improve them

Spatial audio is trying its best to take off, but the implementation of it in the likes of the Sony WH-1000XM6 seems to be holding it back.

Tom’s Guide

I've been trying to quit Spotify for months, but Spotify Wrapped is the beast that keeps pulling me back

Spotify Wrapped is here, and it's reminded me why Spotify is so hard to quit. No other streaming service comes close.

Tom’s Guide

Spotify Wrapped 2025 LIVE: Your year in music has been revealed — latest news, reactions and tips

Spotify Wrapped is here — all the latest on Spotify's big end-of-year event.

Tom’s Guide

Spotify's playlist update makes it so much easier to switch streamers

You can now transfer specific playlists or your entire library from Spotify's rivals

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Spotify is making it easier to switch with in-app TuneMyMusic playlist transfers

Want to switch to Spotify, but worry about your data transferring over? The app now supports in-app playlist transfers from other services.

Android Central

I tested the Sonos Arc Ultra and compared it to a top JBL Dolby Atmos soundbar – here’s the one I’d recommend you buy

The Sonos Arc Ultra and JBL Bar 1000 MK2 are two of the best – and priciest – soundbars you can buy. But which one is better?

TechRadar

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

Tom’s Guide

Is Tidal down? Widespread outages to the Award-winning service favoured by hi-fi fanatics are being reported (LIVE)

The global internet services outage is still impacting some streaming services

What Hi-Fi?

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?

“No, your uploaded files do not earn royalties”: Tidal launches Tidal Upload, an artist-aimed free route to get independent music on its platform. There are cash incentives - but don’t expect any royalties

Tidal’s new upload service is currently offering ten independent artists $100,000 for publishing directly to the platform

MusicRadar

Why Sonos can't afford to lose the Music Intelligence race

Integrations like Alexa+ on Amazon Music could make the Sonos app obsolete – which means it might be too late for Sonos to fix its still-buggy app

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What Hi-Fi?

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

Tom’s Guide

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.

Tom’s Guide

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?

Tidal vs Spotify: which streaming service is best for you?

We compare Spotify and Tidal to see which music streaming service offers the most for its monthly subscription fee...

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MusicRadar

PinkPantheress, Billy Bragg, Jamie Cullum and more to spill hitmaking secrets at Anti Social Camp

Songwriting workshop festival makes UK debut this November

TechRadar

Amazon fixes huge AWS outage that broke much of the internet – here's what happened

A huge AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage took out dozens of apps and services yesterday –here's what happened.

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

PC Gamer

AWS outage affecting Fortnite, Roblox, Reddit, and many others is close to fixed, with Amazon saying services are showing 'significant signs of recovery'

Fingers crossed.

TechRadar

Spotify is reportedly copying one of TIDAL's best features for discovering new music, and as a musician I think that's great

Discover the backroom boys who made the Backstreet Boys

Android Central

It's time to break up with your music streaming app — your phone deserves better

Default apps for streaming services prioritize discovery and social features over classic music playback. That's why you should switch to a new music player app.

Tom’s Guide

My house is filled with music thanks to this smart home audio system — but it's not Sonos

Sonos is the biggest whole home music system around — but I prefer something slightly more niche.

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