System of the month

A superb set-up that will bring you equal joy whether playing games or watching movies

I SPENT 24 HOURS IMMERSED IN DOLBY ATMOS MUSIC - THESE ARE 8 KEY THINGS I LEARNED

What Hi-Fi? deputy editor Andy Madden gained some interesting insights from the world of immersive audio on a visit to a Dolby Atmos studio

Philips Fidelio L4

Philips adds another good pair of headphones to its Fidelio line

Sony HT-AX7

Bird? Plane? No! It's Sony's... portable theatre/360-degree music thingy

Final ZE8000 MK2

Your Final destination for great sound - or a sonic dead end?

BenQ X3100i

BenQ's latest gaming projector is surprisingly good with movies too

MINI MARVELS

While positively tiny in today's TV world, these compact, 24in sets could be just what you need

RAISING THE BAR

Elevate your home cinema sound with this trio of convenient soundbar packages

INDOOR PLANTS IN FULL BOOM

These premium wireless speakers are designed for use in the home - where they will raise the roof

TAKE TO THE FLOOR

From pumping dance music to grand orchestral heft, these pillars of strength will deliver in spades

Samsung QE65QN95D

Astrong performing Mini LED set with a few frustrating quirks.

Roberts Revival Petite 2

Tiny footprint, fabulous design, serious sound

Sonos Ace

Sonos goes big and drops its first ever wireless headphones

Yamaha True X

An enjoyable, energetic sound from a small package

Sennheiser Momentum Sport

Sport-friendly tech abounds, but what about the sound?

How to set up a turntable and get the best sound

Make the most of your shiny new record player

Meze Audio Empyrean II

In a relatively short time, Meze Audio has made quite some impact on the world of headphones.

System of the month

For our vinyl special, an affordable turntable set-up brought right up-to-date with streaming smarts

From voice to vinyl how records get their groove

Ever wondered how music actually gets onto your vinyl records? Let us take you now on a journey into sound…

STAGE RIGHT

Our pick of the best phono stages that will help your records bring the house down

Q Acoustics 5050

Grace and power at a really competitive price

Sony ULT Wear

Sony breaks from its winning wireless formula... with very mixed results

Denon AVC-X6800H

Denon delivers yet another feature-rich and powerful-sounding flagship AVR

THE PLAYERS ARE READY

Can this new breed of turntables serve up a sound that gives them game, set and match?

Austrian Audio The Composer

EXPENSIVE, YES. BUT YOU KNOW YOU WANT THEM

SCREEN SAVERS

There are currently big savings to be made on small TVs - such as these three

AURAL HYGIENE

These devices will clean up your TV's sound and give your movies real bite

Musical Fidelity's LS3/5A and the enduring appeal of BBC-inspired small speakers

Hi-fi editor Kashfia Kabir on the LS3/5A's history and continued charm

BABY BOOMERS

People say \"think big\". We say, with stereo speakers, that's not always good advice

INSIDER TOP FIVE LAUNCHES

Five products to look out for this month