Olivia Tambini

Olivia Tambini

Olivia was previously TechRadar's Senior Editor - Home Entertainment, covering everything from headphones to TVs. Based in London, she's a popular music graduate who worked in the music industry before finding her calling in journalism. She's previously been interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live on the subject of multi-room audio, chaired panel discussions on diversity in music festival lineups, and her bylines include T3, Stereoboard, What to Watch, Top Ten Reviews, Creative Bloq, and Croco Magazine. Olivia now has a career in PR.

Articles by: Olivia Tambini

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Are these the most expensive headphones at CES 2022?

By Olivia Tambini published

CES 2022 High-end audio brand Mark Levinson has launched its first pair of headphones at CES 2022.

a woman wearing wired earbuds, next to the airpods 3, a vinyl record, and a mobile phone playing hi-res audio

Audio in 2021: the year we got the AirPods 3 and cool girls ditched wireless headphones

By Olivia Tambini published

It’s been a big year for audio - we look back at 2021’s biggest launches, trends, and announcements.

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Edifier D12 wireless speaker review

By Olivia Tambini published

The Edifier D12 is a handsome wireless speaker with plenty of connectivity options at a good price.

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Fake AirPods: how to spot if your Apple earbuds are the real deal

By Olivia Tambini published

Are your Apple AirPods legit? Here are the signs that will reveal if your earbuds are what they say they are.

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How to build the hi-fi system of your dreams

By Olivia Tambini published

Tech Resolutions Not sure how to build the best hi-fi system for your home and budget? We’ve got you covered with our easy guide.

the sony wf-c500 true wireless earbuds in black

Hurry - these budget Sony wireless earbuds have hit their lowest price

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar Deals Get the latest Sony earbuds with an incredible discount, which sees them drop to their lowest prices in the US and the UK.

the anker soundcore liberty 2 pro true wireless earbuds

Grab these cheap AirPods Pro rivals in last-minute wireless earbuds deal

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar Deals Save money on a last-minute gift with this great deal on the Anker Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro true wireless earbuds.

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How to use Alexa to make phone calls on an Amazon Echo

By Olivia Tambini, Alistair Charlton published

Updated No matter where in the world you are, you can use Amazon Echo smart speakers and smart displays to make calls to friends and family, including those that don’t have an Echo in their home.

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Brian Eno has made a record player – and it looks seriously psychedelic

By Olivia Tambini published

There are just 50 of the kaleidoscopic turntables in existence, all signed by the musician and visual artist.

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This cheap Dolby Atmos soundbar could be a great budget alternative to the Sonos Arc

By Olivia Tambini published

The Polk Audio Signa S4 comes with upfiring tweeters that should deliver convincing Dolby Atmos sound.

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Apple Music Voice has arrived with iOS 15.2: here’s everything you need to know

By Olivia Tambini published

Apple Music has a new, cheaper streaming plan that you can access with Siri.

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The next Samsung Galaxy Buds could monitor your heart rate for better workouts

By Olivia Tambini published

A patent for Samsung Galaxy Buds with biometric sensors gives us some clues about the brand's next true wireless earbuds.

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Boost your home cinema for less with this brilliant cheap soundbar deal

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar Deals Grab the Polk Audio React soundbar for less with this great deal from Amazon.

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Sonos speakers: how to set them up and everything you need to know

By Olivia Tambini published

Buying some new Sonos speakers or want to get the most out of your existing audio setup? We’ve got you covered.

Sonos Roam

Where to buy Sonos speakers: the best places to find your next home audio system

By Olivia Tambini published

Find a new Sonos speaker hassle-free with our top tips and simple retailer guide.

the jabra elite active 75t wireless earbuds

Hurry – the Jabra Elite Active 75t earbuds have crashed to their lowest ever price

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar Deals Amazon has slashed the price of the Jabra Elite 75t true wireless earbuds – and they've never been so cheap.

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AirPods Pro 2 release date reportedly pushed back - but they could be the best AirPods yet

By Olivia Tambini published

The AirPods Pro 2 will launch alongside three new Apple Watch models towards the end of next year, a respected analyst claims.

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YouTube Music 2021 Recap: how to relive your year in music

By Olivia Tambini published

Here's what you need to know about YouTube's Spotify Unwrapped rival, which lets you see your top artists, songs, videos and playlists from this year.

the victrola premiere v1 turntable

This Victrola turntable promises to make playing vinyl a walk in the park

By Olivia Tambini published

The Victrola Premiere V1 is an all-in-one turntable setup designed to make playing records easier than ever.

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Grab these noise-cancelling headphones at their lowest ever price

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar Deals Don't miss these excellent headphones deals at Amazon, where you can get cheaper Sony WH-1000XM4 alternatives for less.

the bose quietcomfort earbuds

Excellent Bose headphones deal sees best noise-cancelling earbuds hit lowest price

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar Deals The best noise-cancelling earbuds just got cheaper in a brilliant Bose headphones deal that could make an excellent gift.

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Jabra's budget wireless earbuds are its cheapest so far

By Olivia Tambini last updated

Updated The company has launched three new wireless earbuds models, including a budget-friendly option.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live launch, with noise cancellation to rival AirPods Pro

By Olivia Tambini last updated

The hotly-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Buds Live were announced at the company's Note 20 launch event.

the Audio-Technica ATH-SQ1TWWH

These cheap true wireless earbuds have the most unusual design we've ever seen

By Olivia Tambini published

Audio-Technica's latest true wireless earbuds prove it's hip to be square.

sonos sub subwoofer

Sonos could launch a mini subwoofer to boost your home cinema very soon

By Olivia Tambini last updated

Details of the Sonos Sub Mini were spotted in the S2 app, suggesting that a new product is on the way.

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