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  • Best DAB+ digital radios

    25 Aug 2009 3:32 PM

    Digital radio is finally here, but what equipment do you need to receive it? We look at eight different receivers to find the best.

  • Beatles perfect storm on 9 September 2009?

    19 Aug 2009 3:51 PM

    For the first time, the Beatles' entire catalogue will be released, in stereo, in one fully digitally remastered collection. Will an iTunes announcement happen the same day?

  • Belkin gives up on wireless HDMI

    22 Jul 2009 4:29 PM

    After years in development, Belkin has decided not to release its wireless HDMI accessory "FlyWire".

  • New HDMI standard brings internet to TV

    29 May 2009 4:32 PM

    The latest HDMI specification will offer networking capabilities with Ethernet connectivity and add an Audio Return Channel to enable upstream audio connections via the HDMI cable.

  • Memory cards: All your questions answered

    27 Feb 2009 2:56 PM

    With all the different types and variations available, it's easy to get confused about memory cards. But as they now fit into everything from digital cameras to printers, phones and televisions, it's important to know your way around the memory card maze.

  • VTech enters the home-audio market with music-streaming device

    07 Jan 2009 2:14 PM

    In an interesting move, VTech, the makers of wireless home phones, has entered the home-audio fray with the IS9181, a Wi-Fi-enabled internet radio receiver.

  • Logitech unveils Harmony 1100 universal remote

    07 Jan 2009 10:58 AM

    The new Logitech Harmony 1100 fixes many of the problems we had with the original Harmony 1000 when it was released in 2007, and now has RF support and the ability to customise its 3.5-inch touchscreen.

  • Clear the coffee table: Universal remotes reviewed

    17 Nov 2008 10:36 AM

    If trying to juggle multiple remote controls is driving you crazy, check out our round-up of high-end universal remotes. Clear the clutter and control everything from one device.

  • Look professional with AKG's high-def headphones

    04 Jul 2008 4:06 PM

    High-end audio manufacturer AKG has introduced a range of high-def headphones designed to please the pickiest of music appreciators.

  • What's next for Apple? We think it's the remote

    13 May 2008 5:12 PM

    After looking at what Apple has done in the past, there are some clues going forward. A good place to look is some of its older products, both software and hardware.

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Reviews

  • Bose QuietComfort 15

    While they're no bargain, the Bose QuietComfort 15s currently offer the best sound and silencing capabilities in a pair of noise-cancelling headphones.

  • Bose SoundDock 10

    While it's expensive and isn't loaded with features, the Bose SoundDock 10 is classy looking and sounds excellent for a compact iPod/iPhone speaker.

    Specs: ipod speakers

  • Pure One Classic

    The Pure One Classic DAB+/FM radio does what it's designed to with simplicity and style, and is a good entry point to the new world of digital radio.

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