“Maybe I didn’t expand on it to the extent that I should have”: Chris Buck responds to the backlash against his “Strat baggage” comments The British guitar ace says the baggage is his own burden to bear Guitar World · Feb 8
Yamaha needing more power from new MotoGP V4 engine Meregalli assesses Yamaha's situation after a troubled week in Malaysia, where a lack of performance was compounded by safety issues Autosport · Feb 7
Yamaha: ’2026 MotoGP bike not performing badly but engine needs more power’ Meregalli assesses Yamaha's situation after a troubled week in Malaysia, where a lack of performance was compounded by safety issues Motorsport · Feb 7
Yamaha’s V4 MotoGP Bike Is Too Dangerous To Test, but That’s Apparently OK Yamaha suspended testing its V4-powered YZF-M1 at the MotoGP shakedown in Sepang. Although the exact engine issue is unknown, things aren't as bad as they sound due to concessions. RideApart · Feb 6
How Ducati sent a warning to its MotoGP rivals at Sepang test Despite signs of improvement by Honda, Aprilia and KTM, the Sepang test suggests Ducati has not just maintained its advantage over the competition, perhaps even extended it Motorsport · Feb 6
Toprak Is Too Tall to Legally Use Yamaha’s MotoGP Aero Toprak Razgatlioglu’s 185 cm frame is the tallest on the grid, but making Yamaha's YZF-M1 fit him and keep its rear winglets is proving difficult due to the FIM MotoGP rule book. RideApart · Feb 5
Razgatlioglu "angry" as pace fails to build in MotoGP Sepang test It hasn't been an easy to start to life in MotoGP for Toprak Razgatlioglu, despite the high expectations. Here is why he has struggled to adapt so far Autosport · Feb 5
"Angry" Toprak Razgatlioglu losing motivation after struggling in Sepang MotoGP test It hasn't been an easy to start to life in MotoGP for Razgatlioglu, despite the high expectations. Here is why he has struggled to adapt so far Motorsport · Feb 5
"It ended up as the sound palette for a whole new generation": Inventor of FM synthesis John Chowning honoured with Technical Grammy Award Chowning's discoveries inspired the Yamaha DX7 and went on to define a new era of popular music MusicRadar · Feb 5
MotoGP Sepang test: Alex Marquez tops final day as Yamaha returns Five Ducatis in the top six as the Sepang MotoGP test comes to a conclusion Autosport · Feb 5
MotoGP Sepang test: Alex Marquez fastest on final day as Yamaha returns Five Ducatis in the top six as the Sepang MotoGP test comes to a conclusion Motorsport · Feb 5
Did You Know That Yamaha Almost Built The World's First Hypercar? Yamaha engineering prowess goes well beyond the world of motorcycles. In fact, it almost built the world's first hypercar way back in 1992. RideApart · Feb 4
An Ironic Adventure In Yamaha's RMAX Side-By-Side To test Yamaha’s latest line of cold weather accessories for the RMAX side-by-side, they sent RideApart on an adventure into the desert. RideApart · Feb 4
MotoGP Sepang test: Honda leads rain-hit Day 2 as engine issues sideline Yamaha Rain disrupted the second day of running in Malaysia as MotoGP’s two Japanese manufacturers experienced contrasting fortunes Motorsport · Feb 4
Autosport · Feb 4 Yamaha halts Sepang MotoGP running while investigating M1 engine issue The Japanese manufacturer has paused all track activity after failing to identify the cause of the problem that forced Fabio Quartararo to stop on Tuesday
RideApart · Feb 3 Yamaha's Toprak Says He's Too "Aggressive" For MotoGP Bike, Has to "Ride More Smoothly" Yamaha's incoming Superbike World Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu says he's coming to grips with the differences between the series, and that he's still too aggressive to get the most out of the MotoGP racer.
What Hi-Fi? · Feb 3 2025 was a dud year for AV amplifiers, but 2026 is already shaping up to be a big improvement Arcam’s handsome new models are already inspiring confidence
Autosport · Feb 3 Quartararo suffers early exit to MotoGP Sepang test after finger break A difficult start to pre-season for Quartararo, whose Sepang test has been cut short by injury
Motorsport · Feb 3 Fabio Quartararo to return home after breaking finger in Sepang MotoGP test A difficult start to pre-season for Quartararo, whose Sepang test has been cut short by injury
Autosport · Feb 3 MotoGP Sepang test: Marquez tops Day 1 as Quartararo crashes Marquez picks up where he left off as the 2026 pre-season kicked off at Sepang on Tuesday
Motorsport · Feb 3 MotoGP Sepang test: Marc Marquez tops Day 1 as Fabio Quartararo crashes Marquez picks up where he left off as the 2026 pre-season kicked off at Sepang on Tuesday
TechRadar · Feb 2 I reviewed the Yamaha True X Surround 90A Dolby Atmos soundbar, and its spatial positioning is as good as it gets — but boy does it come at a price The Yamaha True X Surround 90A is an impressive flagship Dolby Atmos soundbar system, but it comes at a big price.
Motorsport · Feb 2 MotoGP Sepang test: Schedule, entry list and how to follow The 2026 MotoGP pre-season gets underway with the Sepang test, taking place from Tuesday 3 to Thursday 5 February. Here’s the full schedule for each day, which riders will take part and how you can follow the action
Guitar World · Feb 2 “I want to dedicate it to everyone in the guitar shop I grew up in and everyone in a bedroom with a dream”: Guitar at the Grammys 2026 – Slash and Andrew Watt pay tribute to Ozzy, Bruno Mars takes a solo, but Brent Hinds excluded from In Memoriam segment Guitar acts and guitar-driven records won big at music’s biggest night, across myriad different genres
Motorsport · Feb 2 Fabio Quartararo responds to speculation about Honda MotoGP move Quartararo doesn’t deny Honda talks but says a final decision on his 2027 plans is still pending