INSANE: Technics | Vintage Vibes

7 of the coolest turntables of 2026 — including a superbly tacky anniversary edition, and an ode to Rammstein

Plus, a "detailed, rhythmically adept" player that was two decades in the making.

TechRadar · Aug 28

Bogus vinyl, “talented and adaptable speakers”, a special-edition Technics turntable and more

All the top hi-fi and home cinema stories explained by our experts

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 24

From legendary turntables to cutting-edge DACs: 33 debut products that defined hi-fi history

As What Hi-Fi? turns 50, we take a nostalgic walk down memory lane at some of the great early hi-fi successes that defined generations of products since.

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 19

The legendary SL-1200 is 55: Technics celebrates with a limited edition of the iconic turntable

There are only 12,000 of them

MusicRadar · Aug 18

Technics is celebrating 55 years of its legendary SL-1200 turntable with a limited-edition design

The SL-1200 55th Anniversary Edition looks as good as gold

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 18

We asked the big headphone brands about a critical wireless audio quality milestone – and they were less than enthused

Outside the high-end, many brands aren’t convinced people want fully scalable, lossless 24-bit/192kHz wireless audio quality (yet)

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 6

Technics’ latest turntable, Bose’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar, and Cambridge's most powerful streaming amp are all in for review this month

It’s the start of the 2026 Awards season…

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 4

Old speakers die hard: Why storied audio brands keep ancient tech as "more than historical exhibits"

New products are great –but the old ones matter, too

T3 · Jul 31

Quiz! Can you name the first audio product from these 12 iconic hi-fi brands?

What was Bowers & Wilkins’ first speaker called? What about the first Technics turntable? Take our quiz to test your hi-fi knowledge

What Hi-Fi? · Jul 30

You Gotta Move fast if you want to get these limited-edition Rolling Stones x Technics wireless earbuds

Limited to just 5000 units, the Technics EAH-AZ100E1K will be gone faster than you can Shake Your Hips

Louder · Jul 27