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New hi-fi speakers, a five-star treat for vinyl fans, an amazing Sony projector and more

Our first hi-fi and home cinema news digest for November is here!

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Is Black Friday a good time to buy hi-fi and home cinema hardware? We want to know your thoughts!

Yes, it’s back, and longer than ever, but is the Black Friday scrum still worth it?

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Bluesound revamps its most affordable multi-room wireless speaker

Will the Pulse Flex remain its most popular option?

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Bose is making its SoundTouch smart speakers dumb – and won't compensate customers

The US firm will remove streaming smarts from its SoundTouch speakers in February 2026

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TEAC's new Reference 500 Series network transport promises to take music streaming to the next level

Joins the recently announced 500 Series CD player

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Beat Black Friday! Get the 5-star B&O Beosound A1 (2nd Gen) for only £169 right now

Don't wait for Black Friday! The best B&O portable speaker is £169 at Peter Tyson

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Pure Classic Aura

Pure’s classic kitchen-top Bluetooth speaker serves up a fun twist, but how well does it take care of the serious business?

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Fiio's wired headphones use rare South American wood known for its "tonal warmth" and "evolving colour"

The FT13 should get even more beautiful over time

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The AirPods Pro 3 reminded me of one key thing when it comes to wireless earbuds

New design, new eartip choices?

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Dolby Vision is dividing our readers – and it’s not just the cinephiles turning their noses up

Even we didn’t expect an HDR standard to be this divisive…

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Apple HomePod 2 vs WiiM Sound: what's the difference between these two smart speakers?

How does Apple's established smart speaker fare against WiiM's confident newcomer?

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There are lots of LG C5 OLED TV deals available already – but will it get cheaper for Black Friday?

We can learn a lot by looking at the price history of the C4

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Streaming hi-fi systems from Arcam, NAD, and Ruark make their mark at the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025

Denon, KEF and Technics are back for more, too

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10 of the best Halloween tracks to test your hi-fi system

We've put together some of our favourite Halloween-themed tracks that are perfect for putting your kit through its paces

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10 years on, Meze is revamping its "most iconic" wired headphones with better sound, comfort and sustainability

Meze celebrates 10 years of the 99 Classics

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Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs Sony WF-1000XM5: which wireless earbuds should you buy?

Apple's latest flagship earbuds promise significant improvements, but can they topple Sony's two-time Award-winners?

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Grab this early Black Friday deal on Sony's stunning five-star Dolby Atmos soundbar

The five-star Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 9 is selling for its lowest price ever, boasting £400 off its usual price.

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8 of the best Bruce Springsteen tracks to test your hi-fi system

Prepare for the new biopic

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Technics waves goodbye to the legendary SL-1200 turntable with super-exclusive Master Editions

A £5000 victory lap for the SL-1200G

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Triangle’s upgraded Capella 2 speakers land with Spotify and Tidal support

The second-generation Capella system adds streaming services, ethernet connectivity and a dedicated subwoofer output

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Sony Bravia Projector 7 (VPL-XW5100ES)

Sony’s latest entry in its Bravia Projector series is another compelling way to bring the cinema home.

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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2025: JBL is still the portable king, while Apple and Audio Pro cement their wireless speaker credentials

The wireless world rarely stands still

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Michell Apollo

Michell’s Apollo phono stage delivers an enchanting performance full of insight, dynamic finesse and refinement.

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This Samsung projector is reduced, but you can get a much better home cinema for much less

Black Friday has come early!

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An influx of excellence from Acoustic Energy, Dali and PMC has shaken up the standmount speaker market

We've seen a massive turnover triggered by a swathe of new products

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