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September 30
- Google Pixel 5 is 5G and affordable; Pixel 4a 5G also revealed
- Pixel 5 pre-orders go live with free Bose QC 35 II headphones offer
- Google Nest Audio speaker focuses on sound quality
- 'Chromecast with Google TV' 4K streamer adds Atmos, voice remote and smarter UI
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- Dirac’s spatial audio is coming to wireless headphones from Klipsch, RHA and more
September 29
- Sennheiser HD 560S headphones promise high-quality sound at a low price
- OnePlus 8T Pro isn't coming, CEO confirms
September 28
- What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020: winners announced Monday!
- Roku's redesigned Ultra rivals Apple TV 4K with Dolby Vision HDR
- Roku Streambar: an affordable streamer-come-soundbar to level up your TV
- New Google Chromecast streamer shown off early by sharp Walmart buyer
- PS5 and Xbox Series X pre-orders may not arrive on launch day
- Amazon Prime Day 2020 dates confirmed – and early Prime Day deals start now
September 25
- Amazon Luna cloud gaming service aims to rival Xbox Game Pass
- Amazon launches Fire TV Stick with Dolby Atmos plus new Fire TV Stick Lite
September 24
- Amazon unveils spherical Echo, Echo Dot, Dot with Clock and Echo Show 10 smart speakers
- LG and Hyundai's new in-car concept features a flexible, 77-inch OLED display
- New iPhone 12 launch event rumoured for 13th October
- VPI launches Prime 21 range of easy to use turntables
- Xbox Series X 1TB expandable storage pricing revealed
September 23
- Samsung reveals Galaxy S20 FE: an affordable 'Fan Edition' smartphone
- Wharfedale unveils new-look Diamond 12 Series loudspeakers
September 22
- Save 47% on PlayStation Plus 12-month membership
- Xbox boss "committed" to bringing Project xCloud Game Pass to iPhone
- Jabra announces Elite 85t wireless earbuds, plus ANC upgrade for Elite 75T
- Sonus Faber unveils high-end limited edition Il Cremonese ex3me floorstanders
- iPhone 12 names leaked – say hello to the iPhone 12 mini
- KEF LS50 Meta speakers named after innovative new absorption technology
- KEF LS50 Wireless II system looks to improve on greatness
September 21
- OnePlus 8T launch event confirmed – and there's not long to wait
- X by Kygo Xellence true wireless headphones boast ANC and 30hr playtime
- Here's our first look at the new Google Chromecast
- Amazon Alexa hardware launch event confirmed for Thursday
September 18
- Deezer's Country Selector lets you listen like a local or enjoy the sound of home
September 17
- McIntosh unveils C8 Vacuum Tube Preamp and MC830 Solid State Amplifier
- Moon introduces 'Millesime Red' 40th Anniversary Edition System
- Build your own speakers in 30 minutes, thanks to UK's largest driver supplier
- Is this the first leaked image of Apple's AirPods Studio headphones?
- MQA founder Bob Stuart recognised by Royal Academy of Engineering
- Wharfedale Diamond 12 Series raises the bar for budget speaker performance
- Denon DHT-S416 soundbar offers Chromecast streaming on a budget
September 16
- Sony reveals pricing for PS5 Pulse 3D wireless gaming headphones
- iOS 14 launches today, brings spatial audio and dynamic head tracking to AirPods Pro
- New issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: the sweet-spot of speakers!
September 15
- Bowers & Wilkins adds Carbon Edition to PX7 wireless headphones
- Apple One bundles Apple TV+, Apple Music and more into single subscription
- Apple unveils new iPad, iPad Air, plus Apple Watch SE and Series 6
- Spotify now lists virtual events alongside real-world ones
- The Mandalorian season 2 trailer and release date revealed
- PS5 Digital Edition price reported but Sony faces PS5 supply issues
- Spatial Audio for AirPods Pros arrive via firmware update
- Sennheiser marks 75 years with HD800 S Anniversary Edition headphones
- iPhone 12 won't have 120Hz screen after all, says analyst
- iPhone 12 incoming? What we can expect from Apple's 'Time Flies' event today
September 14
- Vinyl outsells CDs for the first time since the 80s
- NAD packs Purifi Eigentakt technology into C 298 power amp
- Naim Mu-so and Focal headphones get the Bentley Special Edition treatment
- Xbox Series S won’t run high-end Series X games after all
September 11
- Arcam ST60 is company's first feature-packed music streamer
- Xbox Series X and Series S will support Dolby Vision HDR and Atmos
- Bose TV speaker: a compact, simple soundbar with a bass button
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds arrive to challenge AirPods Pro
September 10
- Huawei FreeBuds Pro wireless earbuds boast "dynamic" noise-cancellation
- LG launches its first commercially available Micro LED display
- L-Acoustics is hosting 'West End Unplugged' livestream sessions every Wednesday
September 9
- Sonus Faber and Maserati collaborate for MC20 supercar audio system
- Xbox Series X pre-orders start 22nd September
- Astell & Kern reveals Kann Alpha hi-res audio player
- Google Pixel 5 photo leak reveals new Pixel 5S
- Bose noise-cancelling 'QuietComfort Earbuds' leaked in new video
September 8
- iPhone 12 could launch at Apple's 'Time Flies' event on the 15th September
- BT Sport Ultimate 4K now available on more products, including Amazon Fire TV
- Sony's brightest-ever 4K projector heads up its new 2020 line-up
- Sonus faber Lumina speakers promise high-end performance at affordable prices
- Xbox Series S finally unveiled, priced £249 and on sale 10th November
- Rotel announces two AV amplifiers with Dirac room correction
- Denon marks 110 years with new stereo and AV amps, SACD player and cartridge
September 7
- iPhone 12 announcement expected this week, according to noted leaker
- JVC updates its 4K and 8K projectors for improved HDR performance
September 4
- These new Sony noise-cancelling headphones are less than half price
- JVC XP-EXT1 headphones: Dolby Atmos without all the speakers
- iFi Zen Phono stage is a bijou addition to the budget Zen series
- IFA 2020 Special Edition: all the news and highlights
- Bang & Olufsen to restore 1972 Beogram 4000 turntables and other 'classics'
September 3
- Philips Hue Play gradient lightstrip could bring Ambilight to any TV
- LG 'Wing' dual-screen rotating phone appears in teaser video
- TCL unveils AirPods-rivalling wireless earbuds priced at just €99
- McIntosh's first in-car audio system in two decades will be in a Jeep
- Google Pixel 5 looks set to go on sale this month
- TCL's new processor promises all-round improvements in QLED and Mini-LED TVs
- PS5 developers reveal more on 3D Audio, super-fast loading times
- Qualcomm's 'adaptive' noise-cancelling technology aims to improve wireless earbuds
September 2
- Walmart+ launches this month and it's cheaper than Amazon Prime
- JBL Live Free NC+ wireless earbuds: affordable AirPods Pro alternatives
- JBL Xtreme 3, Go 3 and Clip 4 perfect the portable Bluetooth speaker
- Harman Kardon’s Citation wireless speaker range goes portable
- Bose unveils affordable Smart Soundbar 300 with AirPlay 2 support
- Samsung 'The Premiere' is an ultra short throw 4K projector with HDR10+ support
September 1
- Bowers & Wilkins celebrates 25 years with Anniversary Edition 600 Series speakers
- The Philips Fidelio B97 is a premium Dolby Atmos soundbar with detachable surrounds
- The first MQA headphones are (nearly) here
- Technics unveils second-gen SC-C70 all-in-one streaming music system
- iPhone 12 to launch with new HomePod, first Apple over-ear headphones
- LG CineBeam HU810P laser 4K projector promises to bring the cinema home
- PS5 isn't backwards compatible with PS3 games, says Ubisoft
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 arrives and it's cheaper than the original
- Philips expands DTS Play-Fi multi-room ecosystem, will update 2019 Android TVs
- Wilson Audio unveils SabrinaX, a compact tower speaker for $29,000
- Sonos wireless headphones revealed in new patent filing
- Technics and Red Bull partner on limited edition SL-1210 turntable
- Technics has revealed its first-ever Reference Class integrated amplifier
- The new Philips OLED+935 has B&W sound and is available as a 48-inch model
- Philips Fidelio L3: new challengers in the noise-cancelling headphones race
- Here's how to watch some of the best Netflix shows for free right now
- First OnePlus 8T image might have accidentally been leaked
- Google 'Sabrina' Android TV dongle could arrive soon – and at a tempting price
- Sennheiser CX 400BT wireless earbuds take aim at AirPods
- Marantz Model 30 integrated amplifier launches with bold new design