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Sony XR-65X95J

Sony's latest flagship 4K LCD TV range proves once again just how much the brand loves brightness

Back to the future

Sonodyne Bandish - Wireless Speaker - ₹25,000

Bang Bang!

URBN Bang 500 - Bluetooth Speaker - ₹5999

Set the record straight

With vinyl's resurgent popularity marching on, we round up a dozen great turntables that will get the best from your record collection

Sony's show of power

Sony HT-A9 - Home-Theatre System - ₹1,97,980 (with SW5 subwoofer)

TEMPTATIONS - EXPENSIVE, YES. BUT YOU KNOW YOU WANT THEM - PMC Fact Fenestria

VERDICT - The PMC Fact Fenestrias are without doubt one of the finest pairs of speakers we have heard

How The Airpods 3 Were Made - And How Apple Plans To Make Them Even Better

We sat down with Gary Geaves, Apple's VP of Acoustics, to talk all things AirPods 3

The Problem With Hi-Res Audio Is How You Might Be Listening To It

Just because kit can play hi-res audio doesn't mean it will do it justice

Glo-ing with age

"When you get it right, the Vu Masterpiece Glo delivers a smashing picture, replete with deep blacks and very natural skin tones."

Chord Mojo 2

'Mobile Joy'is ineven more lavish supply in this re-engineered sequel to Chord's game-changing portable DAC

Best of both worlds

"Between Cinema and Game though, everyone from Fury to Forza fans will be covered, without much tweaking."

Kudos Audio Cardea Super 10A

"There's a good amount of low-end grunt but it's the speakers' ability to paint bass textures that impresses most"

Goldmund Telos 590 Nextgen II

"If the recording is done properly, then this amp is capable of thumping out large-scale dynamic swings with venom"

MASTERING THE ART OF TV TECH

Nishant Padhiar speaks to the Boss lady of India's very own luxury TV brand, Vu.

The G.O.A.T of soundbars

"The sound is simply there, filling up your space with clarity, punch and attack in a way that no other soundbar has ever come close to."

The long and the short and the tall

Speakers come in many shapes and sizes; the trick is to find the pair that fit – and sound – best in your listening room. Welcome to our speaker round-up

Wireless Headphones

Huge technological advances and keen competition add up to a real bonanza for the buyer in this sector

TELEVISIONS

With TV tech becoming ever more impressive, you'll find these 2021 sets are real eye-openers

HOME CINEMA AMPLIFIERS

For a big sound to accompany big-screen thrills, these amplifiers are an excellent choice

SPEAKER PACKAGES

Lift your movie watching experience from 'enjoyable' to 'thrilling' with one of these talented sets

STEREO AMPLIFIERS

Some familiar products here after a remarkably difficult 18 months - but don't let that worry you: each one of these amps is a truly worthy winner

SOUNDBARS

These standalone soundbars could be your best option for immersive sound and more a enjoyable TV experience

WIRED HEADPHONES

While wireless earbuds grab the limelight, don't overlook these expressive wired headphones

MUSIC STREAMERS

The best devices for streaming, that will happily take on your other music sources too

TURNTABLES

Sales of vinyl records show no sign of abating - and these superb decks will make the most of your collection

WIRELESS SPEAKERS

Versatile, talented and boasting great sound, these devices are perfect whether you're out and about or listening at home

How To Choose And Set Up A Stereo Amplifier

Looking for a stereo amplifier to give your system a new lease of life? Here’s all you need to know

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max

It might look the same, but this year’s Pro Max has some hidden upgrades

Samsung QA50QN90A

The new Neo QLED technology isn’t just a game changer for big screens, it makes this 50in model something special, too

Audio Research Reference 6SE/ Reference 80S

“It’s possible to gauge the scale of the recording venue, as well as pinpoint the precise placement of the musicians within that space”