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BIZARRE: 8 - You Need To See This

33 debut products that defined hi-fi history

For some of us, this exercise has been a nostalgic walk down memory lane, for others an excuse to learn more about our industry’s earliest successes...

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2023 has belonged to the risk-takers, so why are so many audio brands playing it safe?

Recent releases in the audio world have us pondering what makes a great speaker or a worthy pair of headphones.

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5 of the best hi-fi listening bars that we would love to visit

Cool and cosy hi-fi bars and cafes from around the world

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I’ve tested scores of wireless earbuds, and I’m unconvinced by this supposedly groundbreaking feature

Touch controls are supposed to be the mark of a premium pair of earbuds, so why are they often more of a hindrance than a help?

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Technics EAH-AZ40M2

The EAH-AZ40M2 are the cheapest of Technics' 2023 trilogy of wireless earbuds, but can they offer a smart alternative to the established market leaders?

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What Hi-Fi? Awards: 26 Product of the Year winners announced for 2023!

Today we have decorated 26 of our 107 Best Buy winners with the even more prestigious Product of the Year accolade…

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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2023: turntable legends prevail once more despite price shifts

There's a minor price, albeit not product, shakeup in this year's record player category.

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Rega Naia/Aphelion 2

The Naia is the ultimate expression of Rega’s turntable engineering philosophy.

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I love my award-winning Technics system – but I miss the magic of hi-fi separates

I love the blissful ease of all-in-ones, but there’s something truly special about hi-fi separates

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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds review: wireless earbuds with scarily good immersive audio

If your ear desires the ultimate in spatial audio gymnastics, the Bose QCUE are ideal –but you'll have to forego multipoint.

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Panasonic Technics EAH-AZ40M2 review: is 'entry-level premium' a thing?

The Technics EAH-AZ40M2 are a very capable midrange brand ambassador.

Creative Bloq

Status Between 3ANC review: stunning and with solid ANC, but forget tailoring

If you just want solid, unflinching noise cancellation, update your Status – just don't expect a wealth of extra features.

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Technics SU-GX70

A talented, featured-packed streaming amplifier that will cater to every source possible, this just-add-speakers Technics system is a fine example of its kind.

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AirPods Pro 3: all the latest rumors and leaks, plus everything else we know

Apple's third-generation Pro AirPods aren't here, but the rumor mill is turning –and with big hints in iOS 26 and Apple's codebase, we could be gearing up for a September 2025 release.

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Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones and earbuds: rumored launch date, leaks, specs

The trio of unannounced products includes Bose QuietComfort and QuietComfort Ultra headphones, plus QC Earbuds Ultra.

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This pair of Technics earbuds is down nearly 40% on Amazon

At 36% off and just $147, these four-star buds are an exceptional value, so you better act fast.

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Class A, Class A/B and Class D amplification: what does it mean for amplifiers?

Have you ever read an amplifier review and encountered the terms Class A, Class A/B or Class D? We explain all.

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Sorry Sony, Bose, AirPods, I know the best earbuds of the year – and they're Technics

It may surprise you to learn that Sony's WF-1000XM5 didn't run off with the spoils in 2023, but here we are.

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Sony WF-1000XM5 vs Technics EAH-AZ80: which earbuds should you choose?

We take a look at the new flagship Sony WF-1000XM5 and Technics EAH-AZ80 earbuds to see which one is better.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds 3: latest news, rumors, and everything we know so far

Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 have shown up on the rumor radar, and the leaks and rumors are building up.

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Should you buy a streaming amplifier? Pros and cons to consider before owning a network amp

One-box-streamer-and-amplifier components are one of the hottest trends in hi-fi now, but are they worth choosing over separates? We discuss the pros and cons of both paths...

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Sony WF-1000XM5 review: smaller and sonically special, but rivals are gaining

Sony has long been a class-leader in portable audio – which is why our minor issues with the WF-1000XM5 are unusual.

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Sound Advice: Get your turntable into the groove with high-end cartridge

Q. I bought a Technics SL-1200GR turntable and need a cartridge for it. I would like to stay under $1,000 and use it with the phono input on my receiver. What do you recommend that will work well with my turntable?

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Technics EAH-AZ80 review: So close to upstaging everyone

If you're not familiar with Technics, you should be because the EAH-AZ80 are among the best wireless earbuds you can plug into your ears.

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Denon PerL earbuds offer Per(sonalized) L(istening) with new proprietary tech

The Denon PerL Pro and Denon PerL use proprietary tech to analyse the user's ear for a tailored listening experience'.

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