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Coming Soon: Sound Advice USA

We have lots of Amercian visitors, so they are getting their very own Sound Advice

How many speakers is enough?

Call it immersive or object-based audio, one thing’s for certain, you’re going to need more speakers

OLED vs QD OLED vs Mini LED - Which Should You Buy?

With so many fantastic TVs to choose from, how do you actually make the right choice?

Sometimes it’s just a matter of magic…

When Neil got in touch about amps, we were happy to give him some tailor-made advice

New, improved and great value for money

Its difficult to make something that was damned good better, but Denon has just done it

New guide: What's Qobuz all about?

Qobuz, is probably one of the least well known music streaming platforms, and one of the best

What a hand: 3 Aces!

Spoilt for choice, which review do we publish first? No question, all 3, because they're worth it

Listen up: We're on Qobuz

Come and listen to what we listen to on our Qobuz playlist

Remarkable Yamaha YH-5000SE headphones

The new flagship headphones are Yamaha's signal of things to come

Just out! PSB Alpha iQ wireless speakers

Think Canada, Think Music, Think PSB

Campfire Supermoon: For your ears only

The ultimate in customisation, earphones that can't be used by anyone except you!

New Classics: Naim pre amp and power amp combo review

Naim's new NSC 222 streaming amp and revitalised NAP 250 power amp are a force to be reckoned with

Yamaha R-N2000A

The brand new Yamaha R-N2000A, an amplifier looks the part and sounds even better

New Video review: Watch Steve Withers rave about his projector of the year

JVC DLA-NZ8 is without doubt, the best projector you can buy

New Video: Best Floorstanding Speakers: PMC Twenty5 23i

Watch our new video where the editor explains why the 23i is his pick of 2022

Pick of 2022: Best Television Philips 65OLED937

Philips 65OLED93 Pick of 2022: Best Television. and its a cracker!

Pick of 2022: Best Headphones

What makes the Bowers & Wilkins PX8 such wonderful headphones in Simon Lucas' eyes and ears?

Marantz Cinema 60 video review out now

Looks smart, but how does the new cinema 60 perform for the home cinema wizard Steve Withers

New Video review: Best amplifier of 2022

Bonkers, that's how Andrew Everard describes his favourite amp of 2022, the hiFi rose RA180

New Sennheiser Ambeo Plus soundbar review

The first Ambeo was a big'un in size and sound, the 'Plus' is smaller in every way, except quality

705 S3 blows its forebear out of the room

Worth the wait: The new 705 S3 from Bowers & Wilkins delivers on its promises

Just out! Marantz Cinema 60 AV amplifier review

Read it here first: The brand new, exquisitely styled, home cinema essential from Marantz

New Year's 4K honours

Here's our pick of the best 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray discs to kick off the New year in style

Six of the best for the New Year

Each of the Sound Advice reviewers chose their favourite product for 2022

Bruce Black's pick of 2022 – PMC Twenty5 23i speakers

editor Bruce Black picks a pair of PMC speakers as his 2022 fav bit of kit

Ed Selley's Pick of 2022 – Neat Acoustics Petite Classic Speakers

Making you grin is a sure fire way to get a product chosen as top choice

John Archer's Pick of 2022 – Philips 65OLED937 TV

Bristling with features, brilliance, sharpness and Ambilight, making it a sure fire favourite

Steve Withers' Pick of 2022: JVC DLA-NZ8 4K projector

The JVC DLA-NZ8 4K projector is a firm favourite for 2022 with home cinema expert Steve Withers

Andrew Everard's Pick of 2022: HiFi Rose RA180 amplifier

Andrew Everard picks a "bonkers" amp as his 2022 favourite

Simon Lucas's Pick of 2022: Bowers & Wilkins PX8 headphones

Simon Lucas picks a pair of headphones as his bestest for 2022

Let's get physical

Ultra-Blu-ray discs may not have quite the convenience of streaming but they nail it with quality

Philips Fidelio FB1 soundbar

Two up-firing Dolby Atmos drivers that light up when the actions going - honestly

Roksan + Monitor audio sublime stereo system

Sound Advice LIVE!: Roksan Attessa Streaming Amplifier and Monitor Audio Silver 100 7G Speakers

The long-awaited Philips 65OLED 937 TV, Live Review

Philips TV expertise and Bowers & Wilkins sound – does this deliver a stellar performance?

A Quick Live Guide to choosing components

Thinking of venturing into the world of components to get a spectacular music system?

Arcam AVR31 Live review: Watch now

Arcam's flagship home cinema receiver, the AVR31, has a hefty price tag, but is it worth it?

Sound Advice for buying a soundbar

A reader asked for some Sound Advice for buying the best soundbar; this is what we told him

Live Review: Denon AVC-X8500HA AV Amplifier

Watch Steve Withers' review of the updated beast, the Denon AVC-X8500HA AV amplifier

Sound Advice Live, catch-up

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