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Adventures In AV: for football, Dolby Atmos is a bigger game-changer than 4K and HDR combined – and Sky could make it even better

4K makes football look better, but Dolby Atmos makes it feel like you're there

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 22

Adventures In AV: I tried to set up a projector in my garden for the World Cup, and it was pretty rubbish (but that's my fault)

Mistakes were made

What Hi-Fi? · Jun 13

Adventures in AV: wireless soundbar systems are in vogue, but are they just a rehash of a previous home cinema trend?

Are home cinema in a box systems back?

What Hi-Fi? · May 9

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Adventures In AV: 8 mistakes I made when building my dedicated home cinema

A cautionary tale featuring short cables, hot amplifiers, IR frustrations and one very regrettable door

What Hi-Fi? · Apr 4

Adventures in AV: I'm about to review LG's latest flagship OLED – and I have one big request

The LG G5 OLED TV dazzled me in a bad way – here’s hoping it's fixed things for the new one I’m reviewing

What Hi-Fi? · Mar 28

Adventures in AV: I can't stand it when TVs have this basic design flaw

I’m putting my foot (or feet) down on this one…

What Hi-Fi? · Mar 21

Adventures in AV: LG Sound Suite didn't hit the sonic mark, but we're really impressed by its headlining feature

FlexConnect makes a bold and cinematic first impression

What Hi-Fi? · Mar 7

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Adventures in AV: Apple is in a prime position to make Dolby's next-gen tech the actual "future of home cinema"

Apple controls its entire ecosystem, so if anyone can do it justice, it can…

What Hi-Fi? · Feb 28

Adventures in AV: Brace yourselves – we're entering a new era of TV tech confusion

If you thought the OLED/QLED period was bad, wait until you see what the Micro/Mini LED phase has in store

What Hi-Fi? · Feb 7

Adventures in AV: Forget Sony and TCL – there's another cataclysmic shift on the horizon for home cinema aficionados

We need more, not fewer, OLED TVs focused on authenticity

What Hi-Fi? · Jan 31

The Sony and TCL TV merger could be a good thing – as long as each brand stays in its lane

Sony and TCL are both great at the (different) things they do – let’s not cross the streams

What Hi-Fi? · Jan 24

I revisited a 50 year old remastered cult classic; and forget HDR or 4K – it's all about the sound

The jump from mono, to stereo, to 5.1 to Dolby Atmos can be magical when done right

What Hi-Fi? · Nov 15, 2025

2025 has been an exceptional year for TVs at all different prices – and our Awards list proves it

Flagship OLEDs and budget Mini LEDs have both seen huge improvements

What Hi-Fi? · Oct 18, 2025

Is it just me, or does a home cinema on wheels just make sense? Especially if it has wireless Dolby Atmos

Come on, admit it, we all find the idea of Dolby Atmos home cinema experiences on the go darned compelling

What Hi-Fi? · Sep 27, 2025

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What Hi-Fi? · Sep 6, 2025

Four companies are making next-gen RGB LED TVs, and I saw them all in the space of 24 hours – here's what the new panel technology does best

IFA 2025 saw the launch of some exciting new TV technology

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 23, 2025

We tested four next-gen OLED TVs head-to-head and one clearly outshone the others – but not in a good way

Extra brightness is great, but only when it’s done right

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 9, 2025

Yamaha's cutting edge Dolby Atmos soundbar could fix a big issue I've had with past systems – but a key concern remains

Atmos packages are on the up, in multiple ways...

What Hi-Fi? · Jul 26, 2025

The new LG C5 OLED is a fantastic five-star TV –but here's why I won't be upgrading

Do you already own an LG C-series OLED TV? Think twice before you consider it the 2025 model.

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