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Victrola Hi-Res Carbon turntable on a hi-fi stand in a hi-fi room

Victrola's new 'Hi-Res' turntables offer Bluetooth LE and aptX Adaptive support

By Becky Scarrott published

Victrola Hi-Res Carbon and Hi-Res Onyx promise high-fidelity wired and wireless vinyl experiences, including Bluetooth 5.4.

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A turntable with a hand holding a cleaning brush, cleaning the vinyl

How to clean your turntable, vinyl records, and stylus

By Becky Scarrott published

Turntables generate static electricity, which means they get dusty – and that's not good for a needle tracking through vinyl.

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Victrola Stream Carbon turntable playing David Bowie, with the tonearm being operated

Victrola Stream Carbon review: a Sonos-connected turntable with style

By Simon Lucas published

A turntable with the latest wireless tech is the modern antiquarian.

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The Fluance RT81+ turntable pictured next to two speakers

Fluance's new affordable turntable could be what you've been waiting for – I'll take one in walnut

By Becca Caddy published

Fluance has upgraded its RT81 starter turntable making the new RT81+ a solid choice for everyone, including beginners.

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Square Enix SQ-1500 Final Fantasy 14 themed turntable close-up, showing the Ortofon cartridge

A Final Fantasy 14 turntable now exists, and it’s the best gaming/audio collab of 2023

By Becky Scarrott published

A record player to celebrate and enjoy the seminal MMO, Final Fantasy XIV, is emphatically the best gaming merch of the year.

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Reed Muse 3A in red on white background

I never knew I desperately needed a turntable with two tonearms until now

By Becky Scarrott published

The Reed Muse 3A was designed in Lithuania following the 'principles of Bauhaus style'. Also, it has a five-figure asking price.

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Sondek LP12 turntable

Linn teams up with iPod designer to unveil stunning Apple-esque turntable

By Carrie Marshall published

Apple's former design chief has updated one of the world's most iconic audio players.

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A close-up of the Lenco LBT-225WA with glass platter

Lenco's new Bluetooth turntable uses a glass platter – here's why I'd avoid it

By Becky Scarrott published

Lenco swapped aluminum platters for glass in its new LBT-225WA deck, but I really think the smart money's on acrylic.

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Woman holding vinyl record with wood paneling in background

Gen Z urged to come clean about its vinyl fetish

By Al Griffin last updated

Vinyl records enjoy ongoing popularity, and a new outreach program from a US-based record-cleaning machine maker aims to teach younger generations about the care and feeding of LPs.

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Audio-Technica and Fluance turntables on blue and red background

Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT vs Fluance RT81: which cheap turntable should you buy?

By Al Griffin published

Audio-Technica and Fluance make some of the best budget turntables, but there are key design and feature differences between them to consider when shopping.

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