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Best of High End Munich 2025 audio show: our top 5 products, from headphones to a tube amp portable CD player

Not so much the $100,000 speakers, and more the great remotely affordable stuff.

TechRadar

Qobuz Connect officially launches, with wide support across hi-fi brands

Promises to "transforms the listening experience"

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I've had a first look at the HomePod-rivalling WiiM Sound smart speaker – and Apple should be worried

The circular touchscreen display is a smart-looking design

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High End Munich 2025 live: news and pictures direct from the high-end hi-fi show

Expect brand new speakers, turntables, amplifiers and more, and we'll be bringing it to you live from the High End show

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WiiM sets sights squarely on Sonos with its latest products

WiiM just rolled out three new products that are positioned against Sonos. The Amp Ultra, Sound, and Sub Pro are debuting in Q3, and they clearly have a lot going on.

Android Central

WiiM's new Hi-Res wireless speaker with cool circular touchscreen looks like a serious competitor to Sonos – with two big catches

No Apple support is notable – and there's a big price question.

TechRadar

Sonos beware, a new Hi-Res rival is coming to steal your smart speaker crown

WiiM's first ever smart speaker supports Hi-Res Audio, multi-room streaming and automatic room correction.

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The all-new Amp Ultra is exactly the WiiM product we wanted next

Ultra streamer skills plus amplification? It’s a promising proposition

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Watch out, Apple! WiiM is launching a HomePod lookalike and another surprising product ‘first’

We’d bet our reference system that the smart speaker will undercut Apple’s, too

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The rise of small, complete hi-fi systems that are more accessible for newcomers is a great direction for the industry

With everything you need in the box, including cables

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High End Munich 2025 highlights: streaming amplifiers, large high-end speakers and more exquisite hi-fi

High End Munich 2025 is back for another year of exciting hi-fi and audio product launches – here are the key highlights from the show.

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Cambridge Audio MXN10 vs WiiM Ultra: which budget music streamer offers the best value?

Can the newcomer give our current favourite something to worry about?

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Rega's long-awaited Brio Mk7, a WiiM streaming amp, Sony's new Dolby Atmos soundbar and more are in our test rooms this month

6 of the most exciting hi-fi and AV products we're testing in April 2025

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We've built an affordable, all-purpose hi-fi system for vinyl, streaming and even headphone fans

Want vinyl or streaming, speakers or headphones? Well, why not have all four!

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We asked hi-fi engineers what makes a music streamer sound great – and it's about much more than just chipsets

Engineers talk software, power supplies, master clocks and more.

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WiiM's Vibelink Amp stereo amplifier officially launches – with ultra-competitive pricing

Could WiiM shake up the budget hi-fi amplifier category?

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The perfect hi-fi streamer exists only in our imagination – here’s how it looks

Our ideal music streamer is a mash-up of many existing models.

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WiiM's ultra-versatile and affordable digital hub gets a prime spot in our best music streamers buying guide

Easy to use, easy to recommend

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WiiM Ultra vs WiiM Pro Plus: which five-star music streamer is the best option for you?

WiiM makes hugely versatile and affordable music streamers. But which five-star model should you buy?

What Hi-Fi?

WiiM Ultra

Appealing, user-friendly design coupled with extensive connectivity and a clear, balanced performance for not a lot of money.

WiiM’s Vibelink amp sacrifices streaming for "pure audio" and a pocket-friendly price

WiiM's new amplifier is the "perfect complement" to the firm's existing audio streamers

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These are the 11 coolest audio treats I’ve spotted after 48 hours at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show

I trawled the UK’s big hi-fi show to get an opening look and listen with its latest launches

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Save up to £1299 on Focal, Naim, Triangle and WiiM at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2025

Big savings across a huge range of hi-fi kit, from speakers to streamers to headphones and more…

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The WiiM Vibelink Amp is WiiM's first integrated amp with no streaming elements

WiiM's latest amp eschews streaming skills to focus on just amplification.

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Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2025: we’re reporting live on new audio products from Chord, Wharfedale, Rega and more

All the latest Bristol Hi-Fi Show news reported direct from our team on the ground

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