Articles by: Olivia Tambini

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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

Don't miss these excellent Fitbit deals in the Boxing Day sales

By Olivia Tambini published 27 December 21

Boxing Day Sales We've got everything you need to know about the Fitbit deals you can snap up in the Boxing Day sales.

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

By Olivia Tambini last updated 25 January 22

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

a pair of stereo speakers with an amplifier

How to build the hi-fi system of your dreams

By Olivia Tambini published 26 December 21

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.

How to set up a record player

By Olivia Tambini published 25 December 21

Bought yourself a new turntable or received one as a gift? Here’s everything you need to know to get your record player sounding pristine.

These budget Sony headphones have dropped to their lowest-ever price

By Olivia Tambini published 22 December 21

TechRadar Deals You can get the Sony WH-CH710N noise-cancelling headphones with a huge discount at Amazon.

the sony wf-c500 true wireless earbuds in black

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

By Olivia Tambini published 21 December 21

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 20 December 21

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

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

By Olivia Tambini, Alistair Charlton published 17 December 21

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.

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

By Olivia Tambini published 16 December 21

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

the polk signa s4 soundbar in a living room

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

By Olivia Tambini published 15 December 21

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

the apple music app on a smartphone next to some airpods

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

By Olivia Tambini published 14 December 21

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

the sennheiser hd 450bt wireless headphones

These cheap noise-cancelling headphones could make the perfect gift

By Olivia Tambini last updated 31 March 22

TechRadar Deals This excellent headphones deal is worth snapping up, with Amazon reducing the Sennheiser HD 450BT to just £99.

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

By Olivia Tambini published 13 December 21

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

a couple watching tv with a range of sonos speakers

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

By Olivia Tambini published 11 December 21

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

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

By Olivia Tambini published 10 December 21

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 10 December 21

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

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

By Olivia Tambini published 8 December 21

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

a smartphone displaying YouTube Music's 2021 recap

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

By Olivia Tambini published 8 December 21

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.

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

By Olivia Tambini published 7 December 21

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

jabra elite 85h noise-cancelling headphones

Grab these noise-cancelling headphones at their lowest ever price

By Olivia Tambini published 7 December 21

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

the sonos beam gen 2 soundbar in white pictured beneath a tv on a black cabinet

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) review

By Olivia Tambini last updated 29 September 22

The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) is the perfect soundbar for smaller spaces—and the price isn’t too bad, either.

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

By Olivia Tambini published 6 December 21

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

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

By Olivia Tambini published 2 December 21

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

Cyber Monday headphones deals 2021: all the best discounts still ongoing

By Axel Metz, Olivia Tambini, Michelle Rae Uy last updated 1 December 21

Cyber Monday 2021 We've scouted the best Cyber Monday headphones deals you can buy right now.

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

By Olivia Tambini last updated 30 November 21

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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