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Daily Audio News — February 24, 2026

Highlights: Bristol HiFi Show 2026 Report Part 1; TCL C7K / QM7K vs Sony Bravia 5: which Mini LED TV should you buy?; AV testing chops be damned – this BAFTA-winning British film deserves a proper watch; New OLEDs and QD Mini LED TVs feature in Panasonic’s 2026 range, but there’s something missing; iOS Beta update adds five new Apple Music features (inspired by Spotify)

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Bristol HiFi Show 2026 Report Part 1

Topic: Other

Bristol HiFi Show 2026 Report Part 1 Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/bristol-hifi-show-2026-report-part-1/ JOIN TEAM HiFi PiG™ FOR PART ONE OF THEIR BRISTOL HiFi SHOW 2026 REPORT COVERING THE LOWER FLOORS OF THE SHOW It’s February, so it must be time for the Bristol HiFi Show 2026, one of the UK HiFi Shows which we love to visit. This fabulous event is organised by HiFi retailers Audio T […]

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Luxman marks 100 years with pure Class A integrated amplifier

Topic: Amplifiers

Luxman is celebrating its centenary with the L-100 Centennial, a Class A integrated amplifier that harks back to the topology that built the Japanese manufacturer’s reputation. This is Luxman’s first pure Class A integrated in nine years. What is pure Class A? In a pure Class A amplifier, the output […]

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TCL C7K / QM7K vs Sony Bravia 5: which Mini LED TV should you buy?

Can TCL's incredible bang-for-buck defeat Sony's prestige branding?

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AV testing chops be damned – this BAFTA-winning British film deserves a proper watch

The surprise winner scored two Awards against star-studded rivals

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New OLEDs and QD Mini LED TVs feature in Panasonic’s 2026 range, but there’s something missing

It looks as though we’ll be waiting a while for a Z95B replacement

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iOS Beta update adds five new Apple Music features (inspired by Spotify)

An AI playlist tool and concert info are the headline updates

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LG's smallest five-star OLED TV has crashed to $799 at Best Buy

The LG C5 42-inch crashes to $799 at Best Buy

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One of our favourite portable projectors has had its price slashed

The Anker Nebula Mars 3 Air projector drops to just £399 at Amazon

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Subwoofers

Want style as well as substance? These five-star Bowers & Wilkins headphones have crashed to a record low

£88 off, but only in white

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Turntables

Technics updates its five-star SL-1500C direct drive turntable with premium technology for better sonic performance

The "technically enhanced" SL-1500CS is out in March

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Rewind: Pro-Ject’s “most accomplished” turntable yet, a retro hi-fi system and Apple's tech tease

It was a busy week at What Hi-Fi? towers

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Streaming

This golden trio of Award-winning products gel together to deliver a superb-sounding streaming system

System matching at its finest

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Sugar’s Copper Blue: Why your 1992 CD sounds better than the 2026 reissue

Sugar are back. There’s a reunion, new music and a fresh reissue of Copper Blue already in stores and on streaming services. The album that Bob Mould, bassist David Barbe and drummer Malcolm Travis recorded across late 1991 and early 1992 before Rykodisc (US) and Creation Records (UK) released it […]

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