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JBL Live Beam 3

These mid-range JBL earbuds stand out from the crowd

Technics EAH-AZ4OM2

These Technics earbuds are good, but are they class leaders elect?

I'VE JUST LISTENED TO £250,000-WORTH OF TURNTABLES AND THIS IS WHAT I LEARNED

Technical editor Ketan Bharadia finds that differing engineering philosophies can all yield great results

Bowers & Wilkins Pi8

Bowers & Wilkins' new flagship wireless earbuds hit the spot

Blok Stax 2G

How well do these shelves stack up?

Q Acoustics M40

A pair of powered baby floorstanders that have big shoes to fill

Rega Planar 3/Nd3

A change of cartridge boosts the Rega Planar 3's performance at no extra cost

Sony Xperia 1 VI

Sony's flagship phone cuts back on features without sacrificing picture and sound performance

Philips OLED909

Philips' latest MLA OLED shines, yet it is still overshadowed

Dali Rubikore 2

Kore, blimey-our first taste of Dali's 'Kore era is truly delectable

YG Acoustics Carmel 3

\"These speakers thump out low notes with real venom and a scarcely believable amount of muscle\"

SME Model 20 Mk 2/Series V

EXPENSIVE, YES. BUT YOU KNOW YOU WANT THEM

STARRING PARTNERS

Each of the elements in our selection of AV systems puts in a performance worthy of top billing

MATCH FIT

Our ten recommended hi-fi systems are guaranteed to play together beautifully

CAN MINI LED BEAT OLED IN 2024?

2024 was meant to be a big year for Mini LED TVs, but all the signs suggest OLED's dominance isn't going anywhere

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6

Samsung's latest foldable smartphone is a portable AV delight

JBL Live Beam 3

Fancy some buds with a difference? Try these

Triangle Capella

Neat and talented but not quite a rounded package

Anker Nebula Mars 3 Air

Sometimes little goes a long, long way

Hisense U8N (65U8N)

Hisense's latest premium Mini LED TV takes the fight to OLED with mixed results

Beats Pill

Is Beats finally finding its stride?

Dyson OnTrac

Bold ideas, with room for improvement

Sony Bravia Theatre Quad

Super-convenient, sonically sound and really quite expensive

Kaleidescape Strato C and Terra Prime Solid-State

\"A lot of the key picture aspects we look out for are handled well, including motion during fast-paced scenes\"

Wilson Benesch Discovery 3Zero

Wilson Benesch's Discovery speakers and What Hi-Fi? have a history, and it is a good one.

System of the month

We partner a pair of brand-new five-star products with a recent Award-winner for a classy streaming set-up

LOUNGE WIZARDS

Any of these six AV amplifiers will magically turn your living room into a cinematic paradise.

A DAB HAND AT EVERYTHING

A quintet of talented radio stars that sound great wherever and however you tune in

CABINET MEETING

There is only one item on the agenda for these speakers: deliver the best sound for under £2000

JVC DLA-NZ800

JVC's latest 4K laser projector is a cinematic marvel