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You need to be careful when buying new vinyl – the digital music loudness war can mean they sound worse than second-hand records
By Carrie Marshall published
For vinyl buyers, some remasters can be a downgrade, not an upgrade

House of Marley Roots Solar review: a solar-powered Bluetooth speaker is a great idea, but sadly I left the beach-party disappointed
By Chris Rowlands published
The House of Marley Roots Solar is a portable speaker that’s built for beach parties. Its features sound neat, but solar-charging is ineffective and audio quality isn’t the best.

iFi iDSD Valkyrie DAC review: a headphone amp capable of staggeringly complete, informative sound
By Simon Lucas published
Never knowingly understated, iFi has upped the ‘transportable DAC/headphone amp’ once again with another portentously named product. Is the iDSD Valkyrie ready to slay the opposition?

JBL Flip 7 review: meet the new boss in the Bluetooth speaker game
By Simon Lucas published
The JBL Flip 7 portable Bluetooth speaker bests its class-leading former self to make the most of music on-the-go

How I powered an intimate concert with the JBL Eon One Compact speaker and PA system
By James Holland published
I put on a small concert with the JBL Eon One Compact, and found it to be ideal for any situation where you need some amplification and more than one channel.

The best DAB radios 2024
By Becky Scarrott last updated
The best DAB radios combine old-school 'wireless' radio concepts with new digital tech – here are our top picks.

Elipson's new compact streaming amp looks like a brick, but kicks like a horse
By Carrie Marshall published
It may be small, but it's got serious power for audio streaming

5 solar-powered gadgets to start your sustainable tech journey
By Vic Hood published
We've handpicked five solar-powered gadgets that are well worth your time
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