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Apple AirPods Pro 3 held in a hand, with beige woollen background

The year in wireless hi-fi and headphones: 2025's top winners and losers — and what I want to see in 2026

By Becky Scarrott published

A whole year of wireless headphones and we’re still using Li-ion batteries, but buds can take our heart-rate? 2025’s audio wins, losses and could-do-betters.

Earbuds & Airpods
Edifier S880DB MKII active bookshelf speakers on a wooden surface in front of a window, overlooked by a beautiful long-haired cat.

Edifier S880DB MKII review: eye-candy small-format active bookshelf speakers that are a feature-filled delight

By James Grimshaw published

The Edifier S880DB MKII active bookshelf speakers look great and shine at the top end but lack bass are up against cheaper, and better, alternatives.

Speakers
Samsung Music Studio 5 speaker on the left, Samsung Music Studio 7 speaker on the right

Samsung reveals two new wireless speakers that are cooler than I expected

By Matt Bolton published

Two new speakers with minimalist designs and driver setups that directly target Sonos' main home speakers.

Multi-Room
Man holding Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 3rd Generation in palm

I'm an audio reviewer, and these are the top 5 Bluetooth speakers of 2025 — picks from JBL, B&O, LG and more

By Harry Padoan published

What are the top 5 Bluetooth speakers of 2025? I tested more than 30 models to find out.

Speakers
A three-part image split between the Pexar Starlight Digital Picture Frame, the We Are Rewind GB-001 and the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro.

I test scores of gadgets as reviews editor – these are my 5 faves from 2025

By Josh Russell published

I’m in charge of reviews here at TechRadar – these are the 5 best gadgets I personally tested in 2025.

Tech
The We Are Rewind GB-001 with its handle raised and its VU meters lit up, in front of a pink background.

I tested the We Are Rewind boombox – an old-school analog delight

By Josh Russell published

We Are Rewind’s GB-001 boombox is perfect for recording mixtapes and blasting bass.

Wireless & Bluetooth Speakers
WiiM Sound on a table, with wine glasses and a TV in the background

WiiM Sound review: the multi-room sound specialist's first wireless speaker hits (almost) all the right notes

By Simon Cohen published

Buy the Sound on WiiM, would you? I support you – although I'd always recommend reading this review first…

Speakers
JBL Charge 6

The five-star JBL Charge 6 drops to its lowest-ever price on Amazon

By Paul Hatton published

The JBL Charge 6 is now available at a record-low price of $129.95, thanks to a limited-time deal at Amazon.

Wireless & Bluetooth Speakers
JBL Flip 7 vs JBL Grip

JBL Flip 7 vs JBL Grip: I tested these Bluetooth speakers side-by-side to see which is worth buying

By Harry Padoan published

The JBL Flip 7 and JBL Grip both punch well above their weight, but only one can come out on top in this head-to-head battle.

Wireless & Bluetooth Speakers
Mixx Analog+ on a white surface, with a pink background

This ‘concentric’ turntable and CD player combo is the turducken of hi-fi

By Carrie Marshall published

The Mixx Analog+ is a turntable with a top-loading CD player in the center of it

Turntables
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