Audio & Video
10 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar
Another week down, and, per usual, a bunch of new tech and gadgets have been announced. →
Google rolls out a fix for 1st-gen Chromecast dongles, while the 4K Chromecast with Google TV gets a big Gemini upgrade
Original Chromecasts have been fixed by a Google update Multiple users had reported their dongles had →
Best Buy launches a massive sale on Hisense TVs ahead of the World Cup — get top-quality 4K, QLED, and Mini-LED displays from as little as $269.99
If the iconic trophy on every one of these Hisense TVs isn’t a big enough clue, →
The Memorial Day sales look like your last chance to get the LG B5 OLED TV with a big discount, because it’s starting to sell out — and after testing the LG B6 model that replaces it, I think the B5 i
In my time at TechRadar as TV reviewer, I’ve tested some fantastic TVs. One of those →
I’ve tested both of Anker’s new feature-packed Soundcore earbuds, which offer everything from personalized sound to Dolby Atmos to AI translation — one is clearly better, but I’d actually recommend bu
Anker’s Soundcore brand is just going harder and harder on releasing new models. Not content with →
5 Affordable OLED TVs Actually Worth Buying In 2026
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Shopping for a new television feels →
These unique-looking and 4.5-star-rated Nothing Headphone (a) are down to a record-low price
With a funky design and earcups that look like CD players, you’ll want to check out →
We recommend mini-LED TVs over OLED TVs if you’re looking for a big-screen World Cup upgrade — here’s why
The 2026 World Cup kicks off on June 11, so that still gives you plenty of →
Is the JBL Go 5 worth buying now that the JBL Go 4 is cheaper? After testing both Bluetooth speakers side by side, there’s a clear winner for me
Recently, I got my hands on the JBL Go 5 — the latest edition of the →
I’ve found 12 top-rated soundbars and speakers from Sonos to upgrade your home audio — get up to $200 off
When it comes to speakers and soundbars, one name is synonymous with high-quality audio and excellent →
Sonos Is Having a Massive Sale on Some of Its Best Speakers
To kickstart summer, Sonos is having a massive sale of many of its best speakers, soundbars →
This 55-inch Hisense 4K TV with a vibrant Mini-LED panel and a super smooth 144Hz refresh rate is a bargain for your World Cup viewing
With less than a month until the football World Cup begins, now is your last chance →
The Best New Gadgets and Hi-Fi Releases of 2026 (Updated)
Dali Vega Dali’s Vega is the brand’s first all-in-one wireless speaker system. It features 10 in-house-developed →
5 essential features to look for when buying a new TV for the World Cup — from beating reflections to finding the right balance of value
If you’re thinking about upgrading your TV in time for the World Cup, you may already →
‘Rest in peace good buddy’: original gen 1 Chromecasts are now failing after 13 years, as Google apparently pulls the plug
Original Chromecasts are starting to fail en masse Support for the devices officially ended back in →
Mysterious: The Sonos app for iPhone and iPad has disappeared from the App Store (but Android phone users are safe for now)
The Sonos app is not currently available in the Apple App Store No change to Google →
Anker’s new feature-packed earbuds come in two flavors, both with screens on the case — but don’t be distracted by the outside, because the exciting news is under the hood and on your phone
Anker launches Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro and Pro Max earbuds The earbuds are the same, but →
Look ma, no cables: this all-in-one Wi-Fi streamer, speaker and soundbar from a five-star audio company is hefty, but it might be all the modern hi-fi you need
Dali unveils new Vega Wi-Fi speaker, on sale in September Works as a streamer, speaker and →
A Renowned Hi-Fi Brand’s Entry-Level Speakers Suddenly Got Way More Affordable
Today, Focal is best known for its elite-level loudspeakers that are pipe dreams for most aspiring →
Spotify is giving its podcasts services another huge makeover, and you can now ask in-depth questions about the episodes you’re listening to — but the new Personal Podcast feature wants to be your new
Spotify is upgrading podcasts with two AI-powered features One is a new search function that allows →
Spotify will now reserve concert tickets for artists’ biggest fans — the service is standing against Ticketmaster battles and scalpers by launching its own ticket priority system so you can automatica
Spotify is launching a new system that gives an artist’s top fans a first chance at →
High-end hi-fi company YBA has made what it claims is the world’s first “transportable” CD player for SACDs — it’s got the audiophiles in the office very excited, but it’s not exactly a handheld model
YBA unveils Design One, a new SACD player Claims it’s the first “transportable” such model ever →
An Elite Loudspeaker Specialist Just Dropped a Gorgeous Hi-Fi Speaker for Modern Audiophiles
Dali (“Danish Audiophile Loudspeaker Industries”) is well known for its elite-level passive loudspeakers. For example, its →
Looks like Google TV could get Wii-style pointy controls, just like my LG TV’s Magic Remote that drives me and my kids mad
“Now is the time to start thinking about pointing input” for Google TV says Google No →
Need a compact soundbar upgrade ahead of the World Cup? This four-star Sonos Beam (Gen 2) is now 20% off at Amazon
The World Cup is only a matter of weeks away and now is the ideal time →
You’ve heard of Touch ID and Face ID, but is Ear ID next? Researchers have detailed a new tech would let you use AirPods or similar buds to prove who you are and unlock your gadgets — and it’s actuall
Chinese researchers have developed ‘AccLock’ This uses your heartbeat to verify your identity All it needs →
I swear by Bose headphones — and these 4 best-rated models are all on sale for Memorial Day with up to $120 off
Since I picked up my first pair of Bose QuietComfort Headphones back in 2017, I haven’t →
‘You don’t listen to this jacket. You feel it’: someone made a sci-fi jacket that includes 180 built-in speakers, and for way weirder reasons than you’d expect
Vollebak reveals a Sonic Jacket with 180 built-in speakers It’s designed to immerse you in frequencies, →
Dolby Atmos on streaming will finally sound as good as 4K Blu-ray, based on these blind test results of audio engineers — but this still won’t cause collectors to switch from physical media
Dolby AC-4 was the preferred codec of multiple audio pros Better than existing Atmos audio without →
A Beloved Affordable Audiophile Brand Finally Embraces On-the-Go Hi-Fi
Schiit Audio is best known for its affordable desktop hi-fi components, such as the $119 Magni →