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Ask The Industry: hi-fi engineers weigh in on the value of 'running-in'

We asked a number of engineers in the industry for their thoughts on running-in...

What Hi-Fi? · Dec 12, 2024

The rise of 4K HDR, super-sized screens and plummeting prices – 7 years is a long time in the world of TVs

We look back seven and a half years, when a 55-inch TV was both massive, and really expensive.

What Hi-Fi? · Oct 19, 2024

New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: amazing OLED TVs, the sweet spot of in-ear headphones and more

December's issue features our pick of the best new OLED TVs, in-ears and streaming services too.

What Hi-Fi? · Oct 11, 2024

Bandcamp Fridays is a terrific way to support musicians directly (and buy great new music)

Join in on the Bandcamp Fridays bangwagon, where you can buy new music and support artists directly – and it's a far more rewarding alternative to streaming services.

What Hi-Fi? · Sep 6, 2024

Sony is bringing its OLED TV smarts to projectors with the new Bravia 8 and 9

Sony's new Bravia 8 and 9 projectors replace a 5-star, What Hi-Fi? Award winner.

What Hi-Fi? · Sep 5, 2024

12 of the best folk and indie songs to test your system

The folk and indie genres are wide-ranging, with beautifully intricate and subtle compositions, heartfelt vocals and emotive atmospheres that deserve a great quality system to truly shine.

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 31, 2024

Tidal is definitely lossless, and my mate can prove it

I decided to see what the real measurable differences were between the (hopefully) lossless service and the admitted lossy Spotify...

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 30, 2024

Forget AirPods, this is the hi-fi accessory every student should be taking to university

Wireless is great, but if you’re a student eager to explore the world of hi-fi, a portable DAC is a cost and space efficient starting point.

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 21, 2024

Don't get ripped off this Prime Day: 3 simple rules to follow when hi-fi and home cinema shopping

Prime Day is a dangerous game for hi-fi and home cinema deal hunters, luckily we have a few tips to help

What Hi-Fi? · Jul 15, 2024

We built a Samsung Q-Symphony system for streamlined Dolby Atmos movie and gaming action

If you crave surround sound but don’t have room for a full home cinema system, this combo could suit you

What Hi-Fi? · Jul 7, 2024