As one of the few silver bullets in Microsoft’s exclusive armoury Halo 5 is every bit as crucial as the first of its name, but can 343 Industries deliver the goods? The story follows Masterchief as he finds himself drawn …read more
German headphone manufacturer, Sennheiser, are back with their latest In-Ear Monitors (IEMs), the 2015 What Hi-Fi? Award-winning IE800. We take a closer look… Whilst not the priciest headphone that Sennheiser make (they’ve just announced the new Orpheus, with an eye-watering £50,000 …read more
We take a look at Shure’s amazing on-ear headphones, winner of this year’s What Hi-Fi? Award for Best home over-ear headphones £300+… Shure are a name that will be familiar with anyone who’s involved in live or studio music. They have …read more
We take a look at the Minx Xi streaming mini system from Cambridge Audio, winner of the What Hi-Fi? Award for Best Music System £400-£800… The problem that all manufacturers have to consider when designing their mini systems is, do …read more
The First Person Shooter (FPS) is one of the core genres of gaming and has been so since it’s early 90’s roots. When I first started on this article, I thought it was going to be a sinch. The FPS is my …read more
Testing out the new Yamaha YSP1600, is it really more than just a soundbar? When Yamaha announced a new range of networked Home Cinema systems that can all be synchronised together via a simple app, we really pricked up our ears. Off the …read more
Ben from Maidstone Richer Sounds, the Samsung Store Of The Year 2014, explains some of the many benefits of 4K Ultra HD TV…
Subwoofers may not be the hottest topic in the world of hi-fi and home cinema – but by no means do they have to be plain, uninspired boxes… Reinforcing that point with aplomb is British manufacturer REL, and their latest range of T …read more
Audio Technica are one of hi-fi’s longest established brands, starting life in Japan in 1962 making cartridges for turntables. In this, their 53rd year, the brand still remains faithful to vinyl, with their range of cartridges, styli and of course …read more
Folk artist Fictonian releases his debut album ‘Desired Lines’ this November. We were fortunate enough to get a sneak preview and in truth this first listen has done little to dampen our eager anticipation… Fictonian’s tracks have received wide acclaim …read more
