Audio
Latest news
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Move over Sonos, Harman Kardon just revealed a portable smart speaker that's out of this world
The Onyx Studio 8, which looks reminiscent of the planet Saturn, is an eye-catching new portable speaker
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JBL Bar 1000 could be ideal Sonos Arc alternative thanks to 3 top features
A separate sub, more up-firing speakers and detachable surrounds make a strong case for JBL's 2022 flagship soundbar
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New Sony soundbar suddenly makes Sonos Arc look less appealing
Sony's HT-A3000 soundbar has optional rear speakers for an immersive 360 Spatial Sound experience
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These incredible audiophile headphones are made of wood
It wood be nice to have these high-spec luxury headphones next to your hi-fi
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Oh what an Atmos-sphere: from earbuds to soundbars, music’s future is 3D
3D Audio isn't just a fad. It's starting to sound like the future of music.
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Sonos Sub Mini update shares bad news
It looks like you'll have to wait a lot longer to get your hands on Sonos's smaller sub
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Skullcandy launches its first net-zero carbon footprint headphones
Limited-edition Skullcandy cans feature a transparent look 'designed to create visibility around environmental impact'
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LG’s new true wireless earbuds have an elite feature rivals don't
LG's latest earbuds offer all kinds of goodies that other true wireless earbuds don't
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5 things I wish I'd known before I bought Sonos speakers
Looking to get some Sonos speakers? We look at five things you need to know
Latest features
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Best soundbars for Sony TVs 2023: Top sound for all budgets
Our best soundbars for Sony TVs are chosen with the features and particular talents of Sony’s sets in mind
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Sony LinkBuds S vs Sony WF-1000XM4: true wireless earbuds go head to head
Sony’s new LinkBuds S are its latest true wireless in-ear headphone - here’s how it compares to the company’s own wildly successful WF-1000XM4 alternative.
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Samsung HW-Q990B vs HW-Q950A: which flagship Samsung soundbar is best and why?
Samsung’s new top-of-the-range Q990B builds on the success of the previous Q950A, but how do they differ?
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Bluetooth audio explained: Everything you need to know about wireless headphones connectivity
Wireless speakers and headphones means Bluetooth first and foremost – but what is Bluetooth and how does it work?
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5 mistakes everyone makes with Blue Yeti Microphones
Make the most of your Blue Microphone with these handy tips from Gabe Whyel, Blue's Head of Product Marketing
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Sony HT-G700 vs Sonos Beam: Which mid-range soundbar is best?
Sony and Sonos both make affordable soundbars with different objectives, but which one should you buy?
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Samsung HW-Q950T vs B&O Beosound Stage: Which Dolby Atmos soundbar is best?
B&O and Samsung both make similar-priced soundbars that deliver immersive audio in different ways, so which should you go for?
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What is HDMI eARC? Enhanced audio return channel explained
Want the best quality and least hassle when connecting your TV to a soundbar? HDMI ARC and eARC are your friends
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Best Sony headphones 2022, for all budgets
We rank the best Sony headphones for work and play, from high-end noise-cancellers to cheap Sony earbuds
Latest reviews
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Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max review: one of the best gaming headsets
The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max offers superior sound at a decent price
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Asus ROG Delta S Animate review: fantastic sound, unique customisations
The Asus ROG Delta S Animate is a gaming headset worthy of your attention
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Ultimate Ears Hyperboom review: a big Bluetooth speaker with big power
Ultimate Ears' Hyperboom goes large – it's UE's biggest to date by far and ideal for party vibes
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Urbanista Miami review: noise cancelling headphones look and sound great
Affordable and well-made over-ear headphones with epic battery life
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Lindy BNX-100XT headphones review: noise cancelling on the cheap
If you're looking for an affordable pair of noise cancelling headphones, here's a great option
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Sony SRS-XG300 review: this Bluetooth speaker will bring the party
The Sony SRS-XG300 is a powerful portable speaker with a long battery life and you can take your calls through it
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Amazon Echo (4th gen) review: another hit for Alexa, but this time it's a ball
The new Amazon Echo is the best yet for features, but it's not necessarily the best smart speaker for everyone
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Apple AirPods review: the true wireless earbuds that kickstarted a revolution for sonic youth
Updated We’ve updated our original review to bring you our long-term AirPods verdict
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JBL Flip 6 review: the best JBL Bluetooth speaker for most people
The JBL Flip 6 is reasonably priced and it can be used just about anywhere
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