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Daily Audio News — March 13, 2026

Highlights: How to watch Chinese Grand Prix 2026: live stream the F1 race from anywhere; I've scoured the Amazon Spring Deal Days sale and this Hisense projector is one of the best savings I have seen; Amazon's spring sale is here – and we've found 9 of the best expert-approved deals on wireless earbuds, Bluetooth speakers and more; Spotify claims it saved the music industry – but who will save us from the streaming model?; Focal has a new owner – and I'm worried and excited in equal measure

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Pro-Ject Debut Reference 10 Turntable

Topic: Turntables

Pro-Ject Debut Reference 10 Turntable Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/pro-ject-debut-reference-10-turntable/ PRO-JECT DEBUT REFERENCE 10 TURNTABLE The Pro-Ject Debut Reference 10 turntable costs a single pound under a thousand, but comes with a ten-inch tonearm and a cartridge. Clearly aimed at vinyl lovers who want to get the best out of their liquorice pizzas without upsetting their bank balance too much, Janine Elliot gives this vinyl […]

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Boyer Audio 10-Year Anniversary Celebrations

Topic: Other

Boyer Audio 10-Year Anniversary Celebrations Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/boyer-audio-10-year-anniversary-celebrations/ BOYER AUDIO 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY BEGINS AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2026 Boyer Audio will mark the start of its 10-year anniversary celebrations with a major presence at Audio Show Deluxe 2026, taking place on 21st – 22nd of March at Whittlebury Park. The UK distributor will run demonstrations across two rooms, Monza and Syndicate 9 presenting […]

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Focal

Focal has a new owner – and I'm worried and excited in equal measure

Belgian firm Barco is set to take control of the brand

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How to watch Chinese Grand Prix 2026: live stream the F1 race from anywhere

How to watch Chinese Grand Prix 2026 live streams around the world. Free coverage, schedule, preview, 4K Ultra HD options for the F1 race weekend.

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I've scoured the Amazon Spring Deal Days sale and this Hisense projector is one of the best savings I have seen

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Focal has a new owner – and I'm worried and excited in equal measure

Belgian firm Barco is set to take control of the brand

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Sky Glass Gen 2 vs Sky Glass Air: which TV should you buy?

Two ways into Sky’s all-in-one TV ecosystem – but which one makes more sense for you?

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We have only just reviewed this innovative soundbar system – but it has already had a tempting price drop

Save some hard-earned cash on this JBL model

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The LG C-series is a bit of a mess right now, and it’s all the better for it

Can the C-series decide if it’s a mid-range or a flagship OLED TV?

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What's in a Naim? Why are so many big hi-fi and home cinema brands being bought right now?

There’s a lot of cash changing hands in the world of hi-fi and home cinema

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The ultimate all-rounders: an ode to games consoles as multimedia home cinema hubs

Oh my PS3, how I did love thee...

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Quick! This five-star Samsung OLED TV has crashed to its lowest ever price – but stock is running out

Get 48 inches of OLED for less than £790

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Do we really need more YouTube reviews of affordable hi-fi gear? 🌶️

[Editor’s note: This is the twelfth in a series of fifteen observations from fifteen years of audio writing] YouTube is the number one driver of new people into hi-fi and head-fi. Not audio shows. Not magazine reviews. Not websites. Not a friend’s recommendation. A stranger on the internet, talking to […]

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Speakers

Amazon's spring sale is here – and we've found 9 of the best expert-approved deals on wireless earbuds, Bluetooth speakers and more

Put a spring in your step with these sun-based savings

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Sonos Play vs Apple HomePod 2: how do their specs compare?

Sonos' new speaker is the same price as the HomePod 2, but what are their differences?

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Onkyo, Ruark and Philips are all vying for desktop speaker supremacy – so which pair should you pick?

It's Philips vs Onkyo vs Ruark in a titanic triple tussle

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Anatech With MartinLogan At Audio Show Deluxe 2026

Anatech With MartinLogan At Audio Show Deluxe 2026 Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/anatech-with-martinlogan-at-audio-show-deluxe-2026/ MARTINLOGAN MASTERPIECE IMPRESSION ESL11A SYSTEM AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2026 Distributor Anatech will showcase a system centred on the MartinLogan Masterpiece Impression ESL11A loudspeakers at Audio Show Deluxe 2026. The demonstration will take place in Syndicate 21, where visitors will be able to hear the electrostatic loudspeakers as part of a complete system built around […]

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Streaming

Spotify claims it saved the music industry – but who will save us from the streaming model?

Many musicians would scoff if you told them Spotify has saved the music industry

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Amplifiers

Cyrus Audio At Audio Show Deluxe 2026

Cyrus Audio At Audio Show Deluxe 2026 Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/cyrus-audio-at-audio-show-deluxe-2026/ CYRUS AUDIO CYRUS 80 AMP STREAMING AMPLIFIER DEMONSTRATION Cyrus Audio will present a complete system demonstration at Audio Show Deluxe 2026, built around the new Cyrus 80 AMP streaming amplifier. The British HiFi brand will use the show to demonstrate how the unit functions as the central component in a modern HiFi system, combining amplification […]

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