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Tiny vinyl’s big draw, new Dolby Atmos soundbars from two audio legends, affordable hi-fi speakers and more

Another week, another entry to our hi-fi and home cinema news digest

What Hi-Fi?

Two years on, I'm still waiting for this gaping hole in the wireless headphone market to be plugged

Still no Goldilocks middle ground

What Hi-Fi?

Focal's new Mu-so soundbar is a thing of beauty –and pricier than most TVs

Focal and Naim Audio's Mu-so Hekla releases the audio fury in Spring of 2026

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Hi-fi legend Focal is launching an astounding Dolby Atmos soundbar – but can your living room handle it?

The new Mu-so Hekla is a 660W, 15-driver soundbar with Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res streaming

TechRadar

Focal's volcano-inspired all-in-one wireless system teases an eruption of room-filling, Dolby-Atmos boosted sound

The new Focal Mu-so Hekla aims to excel with music and movies

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Focal Mu-so Hekla

An all-in-one solution for hi-fi and home cinema fans?

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From budget to boundary-pushing, the standard of Award-winning wireless headphones has never been higher

Wireless sound continues to push the envelope

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Focal Bathys MG review: exquisite sound at an elevated price

The 'Magnesium Driver' in the latest Bathys headphones delivers stellar sound

Two pairs of excellent over-ears have smashed down the door to our best headphones guide

Wired wonders and the best of wireless

What Hi-Fi?

Loewe's first-ever wireless headphones tease "superior sound" and a high-end price tag to rival Focal and B&W

Can the Leo claw out a chunk of the high-end wireless headphones market?

What Hi-Fi?

I've spent weeks listening to five-star wired headphones. Now, going back to wireless is nearly impossible

Don't make me go back...

What Hi-Fi?

Focal Theva No.1

Focal’s Theva No.1 is a capable pair of standmounters that excels in delivering scale and sonic authority.

What Hi-Fi?

I’ve listened to almost every pair of premium wireless headphones this year – these are the ones I’m recommending to most people

Jacks of all trades, masters of many

What Hi-Fi?

I listened to the new Focal Diva Mezza Utopia, a $69,000 ‘lifestyle’ speaker – here’s how high-res wireless audio makes a difference

Focal's new Diva Mezza Utopia made its US debut at Audio Advice Live 25, and these speakers' next-level sound quality was a highlight of the show.

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Focal Bathys Mg

Focal’s flagship wireless headphones aren’t cheap, but this level of sound quality rarely is.

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I listened to spatial audio on a 7.4.4-channel Focal speaker system, and now I need to up my Dolby Atmos music game

Focal's 7.4.4-channel Utopia Cinema speaker system is being showcased at Audio Advice Live 2025, and it delivers exceptional sound with both movies and Dolby Atmos music.

What Hi-Fi?

Samsung, Elac and Focal: here are the five freshly announced products that we can't wait to test

Our favourite reveals from some of the biggest hi-fi and AV companies from the last month

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KEF’s first Dolby Atmos soundbar is a winner, new Focal speakers revealed, Q Acoustics tested and more

There was some important hi-fi and home cinema news amongst the Prime Day noise last week

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Focal's new luxury loudspeakers will take you to audio Utopia

Focal has taken its flagship luxury speakers and adds even more power and precision.

What Hi-Fi?

Focal's high-end Diva Mezza active speaker system aims to push "the boundaries of wireless hi-fi"

Bigger, more powerful and even pricier than the five-star Utopia

What Hi-Fi?

Neat, convenient and great audio – I’m surprised this best-of-both-worlds hi-fi product isn’t more popular

It nails the balance between performance and convenience better than any alternative

Focal’s luxury Utopia Diva speakers are now smooth operators

Focal's beautiful sci-fi speakers are now available with smooth, shiny surfaces.

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"I haven't met them in person yet, but I have felt their presence in bass so powerful it shakes my floor boards and walls."

Focal's brilliant Bathys headphones just got a massive magenesium membrane upgrade

Magnesium drivers and new microphones promise improved audio and ANC on the new version of the Focal Bathys headphones.

Tom’s Guide

I just tested these $1,099 headphones with magnesium drivers — and they could be your next pair of premium ANC cans

Focal's updated the Bathys with the MG moniker for improved sound and a new bronze color.

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