Our audio coverage stretches from cheap earbuds to throw in your bag, up to hi-res DACs that can add extra dimensions of sound to your favorite music. The world of audio has changed a lot with the rise of higher-quality wireless and digital sound – streaming services offer better-than-CD quality, and you can beam it to speakers all over the house over Wi-Fi or next-gen Bluetooth options.
That’s unlocked a world of new devices where hi-fi meets modern conveniences, and we’re always looking to find the best new ideas in the audio world.
Our audio experts love products from the top to the bottom of the budget range – we love a cheap Bluetooth speaker that sounds great at the beach just as much as we love expensive wired headphones driven from a beautiful valve amplifier.
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The Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) sound fantastic and feel comfortable to wear, but after testing them thoroughly I'm still not sure they justify their asking price.
Wharfedale has announced four new Nova subwoofers ranging from 8 inches to 15 inches in size.
Spotify's mysterious billboards point to the streamer's involvement in GTA 6, which could include account integration.
The Fiio FT15 is a flashy new follow-up to the FT5, bringing refinements across the board for a slightly higher price.
Bose has two new clip-style earbuds: a follow-up to one of our top-rated pairs, plus a more affordable model.
