Category: Audio & Video
Yamaha’s new budget AV receivers mean you can build a Dolby Atmos system with 4K 120Hz passthrough for the price of a decent soundbar setup — and it’s even offering a bundle with a 5.1 surround setup
The Sonos Move 2 has a new Bluetooth speaker competitor that comes in a cool and practical Scandi design — and it’s way cheaper, though it lacks two key features
As TechRadar’s TV tester, I’ve created 4 TV and soundbar setups to suit every budget — just in time for the World Cup
These new ultra-audiophile wired earbuds offer nine drivers, are made from carbon fiber, and are all literally unique — but they cost 30x the price of AirPods Pro 3…
JLab JBuds Open Wireless review: a genius concept, but I didn’t love them
JLab JBuds Open Wireless: Two-minute review JLab is well-known for its affordable headphones and earbuds, but this time the brand is branching out into something more unusual. The JBuds Open Wireless are over-ear headphones designed to allow you to hear the world around you. Yes, everyone is doing that right now, just take a look…
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I’ve switched back to Apple Music temporarily, and I forgot how much I loved this underrated feature for new music discovery — and I think I prefer it to Discover Weekly
There are many reasons why music fans flock to Apple Music over the slew of other best music streaming services to pick from. For one, it offers lossless, hi-res, and Dolby Atmos-supported audio at no extra cost, and its interface isn’t clunky. I’m currently using Apple Music and Spotify interchangeably, and I’m enjoying both of…
I tested the LG B6 and LG B5 OLED TVs side by side — and it was a mess that’s mostly just given me a fresh appreciation for the LG C6
The LG B5 was one of my favorite OLED TVs in 2025. It delivered detailed, contrast-rich picture quality and came with a full suite of gaming features that made it one of the best gaming TVs on the market. Its launch prices may have been too close to its more premium sibling the LG C5,…
Xiaomi is teasing clip-style open earbuds, and having tested its previous open buds there’s one one small feature that could make them must-buys
I hate expensive headphones — but after years of testing, I’ve finally found a pair I can’t live without
There’s a new alternative to the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box 8K for immersive smart lighting synced to your TV — it’s way cheaper, it still supports 4K 120Hz passthrough, it works with WiZ bulbs, a
Watch the World Cup in 4K glory with the Hisense U7 — now over $500 off this excellent Mini-LED TV at Amazon
Denon unveils two new Dolby Atmos AV receivers designed for affordable home theater setups — and I heard them at the company’s reference listening room in Japan
An Elite Japanese Hi-Fi Brand Just Released an Affordable Upgrade for Your Turntable
Audio-Technica has been one of the biggest names in entry-level turntables, which range between $150 and $300, for years. But it’s also been one of the biggest players in the entry-level phono cartridge market, too. In fact, not only does Audio-Technica equip its own decks with its own phono cartridges, but other popular turntable makers…
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