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Daily Audio News — March 26, 2026

Highlights: From storage to desktop: giving the Wilson TuneTot the stage they deserve; Quad 3; Sony’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar has two key upgrades – and could finally dethrone the king; Sony's new Bravia TVs look set for a showdown with TCL; New Dolby Atmos soundbars and beautifully beefy subwoofers are on the way from Sony

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Rega Planar 6 RS Edition Turntable

Topic: Turntables

Rega Planar 6 RS Edition Turntable Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/rega-planar-6-rs-edition-turntable/ REGA PLANAR 6 RS EDITION TURNTABLE ANNOUNCED WITH PLANAR 8 TECHNOLOGY INFLUENCE Following its preview at the Bristol HiFi Show 2026, the Rega Planar 6 RS Edition is now available to order, with initial units expected to reach UK dealers by the end of the month. The Rega Planar 6 RS Edition (Rega Special) builds […]

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Jones And Cerreta Floorstanding Loudspeaker To Debut At AXPONA 2026

Topic: Speakers

Jones And Cerreta Floorstanding Loudspeaker To Debut At AXPONA 2026 Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/jones-and-cerreta-floorstanding-loudspeaker-to-debut-at-axpona-2026/ JONES AND CERRETA A NEW LOUDSPEAKER BRAND FROM ANDREW JONES A new loudspeaker brand, Jones and Cerreta, is set to make its public debut at AXPONA 2026. Based in Los Angeles, the company has been founded by loudspeaker designer Andrew Jones alongside brothers Jamie and Bill Cerreta, bringing together experience from engineering, music production and […]

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Amplifiers

Quad 3

Quad’s retro-inspired stereo amplifier is packed with modern features like HDMI ARC and Bluetooth, but is its sound quality as appealing as its aesthetic?

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Sonos Arc Ultra vs JBL Bar 1000MK2: which Dolby Atmos soundbar should you buy?

JBL's beefy soundbar system takes on our reigning champ

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The biggest saving since Black Friday: save over £1000 on this retro-design stereo amplifier

The JBL SA550 Classic just hit an unbelievable £649

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Other

Sony’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar has two key upgrades – and could finally dethrone the king

All the ingredients are here, but can Sony prevail?

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Sony's new Bravia TVs look set for a showdown with TCL

More affordable models from 43 inches right up to 100 inches

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There’s finally a Sony TV with four HDMI 2.1 sockets – but there are two big problems

Sony’s HDMI upgrade comes with catches

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Hisense is betting big on RGB Mini LED with its confirmed 2026 TV range

No OLED, no problem?

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Cheap soundbars are getting better – but I’d take the Dolby Atmos part with a pinch of salt

There’s one thing stopping cheap soundbars from achieving new heights of performance

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Subwoofers

New Dolby Atmos soundbars and beautifully beefy subwoofers are on the way from Sony

A new pair of surround speakers, too

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Speakers

Quick! Our Product of the Year speaker is in the Amazon Big Spring Sale – but stock is running out

There's only 11 left, so you'll want to spring into action to nab this Award-winner

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From storage to desktop: giving the Wilson TuneTot the stage they deserve

Wilson Audio TuneTots on a desk. I know. But we’ll get to that. What follows summarises a four-month journey, begun in November 2025, to build a new office desk setup with both loudspeaker and headphone listening possibilities. Along the way, I’ll flag a couple of products with which potential buyers […]

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Streaming

The sequel to Cambridge Audio's five-star music streamer makes your TV part of your hi-fi system

The CXN100 SE adds HDMI eARC, bringing your TV into the streaming party.

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Turntables

Pro-Ject VC-E Mini Record Cleaner

Pro-Ject VC-E Mini Record Cleaner Hifi Pig https://www.hifipig.com/pro-ject-vc-e-mini-record-cleaner/ PRO-JECT VC-E MINI INTRODUCED AS SPACE-SAVING RECORD CLEANER Pro-Ject has announced the Pro-Ject VC-E Mini Record Cleaner, a compact vacuum-assisted record cleaning machine designed to sit alongside its existing VC-E2 and VC-E3 models. The new unit maintains a 30 RPM cleaning speed while reducing overall size, offering a more space-efficient option for vinyl users. PRO-JECT […]

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