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I tested this digital audio player and its sound dominates almost any rival, but there's a catch

Not for the first time, Astell & Kern has delivered a digital audio player it suggests represents “the peak of performance and design”. Is the SP400 an actual peak this time, or just another step in the journey?

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Want to stand out from the crowd? Here are the 5 most stylish headphones I've tested

Great sound quality is important, but so are dashing looks – these 5 headphone models are among the most stylish that money can buy.

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Campfire's portable USB headphone amp/DAC proves an interesting listen but you should try before you buy

The Campfire Audio Relay is a solid and compact headphone amp/DAC but needs a performance taste-test before you buy it.

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I tested these chic sub-$100 true wireless earbuds, but their lacklustre sound is too hard to ignore

The Final Audio ZE3000 SV are a set of Final true wireless earbuds that don’t want to cause a fuss, which they achieve through a disappointingly meager sound.

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There's very little wrong with Audio Pro's C10 MkII wireless speakers, but I found one fix that takes their upgrade to the next level

Now with the WiiM streaming platform, the beautiful Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII is maturing into later life

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I discovered these JBL noise-cancelling over-ear headphones' neat party piece, but it'll cost you...

JBL’s third generation of its Tour One wireless noise-cancelling over-ear headphones have a party piece – but it will cost you…

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Good news! The five-star wireless headphones we rate higher than the Sony WH-1000XM6 are finally available to order in the US

The best premium wireless headphones are shipping to US customers within weeks, following their earlier launch elsewhere

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I reviewed the new JBL Flip 7, and the new Bluetooth speaker boss is better than the old boss

The JBL Flip 7 portable Bluetooth speaker bests its class-leading former self to make the most of music on-the-go

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I tested these Bowers & Wilkins noise-cancelling headphones and for sound, there's no better buy

Considerably more than a simple refresh, the third version of Bowers & Wilkins’ Px7 wireless over-ear noise-cancellers is the best (and the priciest) so far

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I tested Technics' EAH-AZ100 against Sony's WF-1000XM5, and here's how the elite wireless earbuds compare

Technics' new high-tech hotness versus Sony's flagship earbuds.

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Noble FoKus Rex5 review: well-built true wireless earbuds that err on the expensive and make you think – 'when is green too green?'

The Noble FoKus Rex5 true wireless earbuds have detailed sound and great build quality but average noise-cancellation and low-end issues make them so expensive.

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Technics EAH-AZ100 review: premium true wireless earbuds that bridge gap between 'good' and 'great'

With its latest premium true wireless in-ear headphones, Technics is attempting to make the jump from ‘really good’ to ‘truly great’ –and the EAH-AZ100 achieves this.

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Shanling HW600 review: wired over-ear headphones that pack a sonic punch, if you've got a big head...

Shanling HW600 wired over-ear planar magnetic headphones look to be even more disruptive than usual in a competitive market, and succeed up to a point...

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Q Acoustics 3020c review: stereo speakers that make lightning strike for the umpteenth time

Q Acoustics' new entry-level 3020c passive loudspeakers deliver an assertive, detailed and properly organized performance.

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Cambridge Audio's elite EXA100 amplifier covers the past, present and future

Cambridge Audio's superb new integrated stereo amplifier covers a lot of bases, both old and new.

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Austrian Audio Hi-X20 review: wired over-ear headphones that sound so good, the price tag must be a misprint

The Austrian Audio Hi-X20 continue the brand’s extraordinary strike-rate in the affordable wired over-ear headphone market

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FiiO FH19 review: wired earbuds that push the boat out so far, it's basically lost at sea

The FiiO FH19 go all out in specification, engineering and materials to create wired earbuds that sound the right notes.

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FiiO FT1 review: FiiO’s first closed-back over-ear headphones let down by hit-and-miss sound

FiiO fills in one of the few remaining gaps in its product line-up with its first pair of closed-back over-ear headphones.

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Bose SoundLink Max review: a punchy Bluetooth speaker to make your party pop

The Bose SoundLink Max is a robust Bluetooth speaker that creates punchy, assertive sound with a sturdy design to ensure your party goes off with a bang. It can attract marks, though.

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Sennheiser Accentum True Wireless earbuds review: big on features, light on sound

The Sennheiser Accentum True Wireless want put the cat among the midrange big-brand pigeons, but there are more dynamic options for less money readily available.

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Bang & Olufsen Beolab 8 review: a luxury high-end speaker with a premium price to match

Bang & Olufsen has never been shy when it comes to setting prices for its products – but is there some overreach where the new Beolab 8 wireless speaker is concerned?

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Fiio FT3: high-end wired headphones without the high-end price

The Fiio FT3 headphones are super-comfortable and super-rich sounding, even if you're not super-rich.

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Sony NW-A306 review: a small but mighty digital audio player with a retro look

Sony's NW-A306 boasts hi-res audio playing capabilities in a compact design for an affordable price.

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Technics EAH-AZ80 review: feature-packed wireless earbuds with tough rivals

With its new EAH-AZ80 true wireless earphones, Technics is attempting to crash a party that may well be over capacity already.

Sony WH-1000XM5 review: the perfect headphones?

Want the best active noise-cancelling (ANC) headphones money can buy? Sony's WH-1000XM5 do a superb job

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