Musical fidelity’s ls3/5aand the enduring appeal of bbc-inspired small speakers

The idea behind Fyne Audio’s ‘Special Production’ models is simple yet so alluring. Take a well-performing standard product, in this case the excellent F701 standmounter, keep the basic cabinet but le

KEF’s LSX launched way back in 2018, and the diminutive streaming speaker system (try saying that fast five times in a row) made an immediate impact. We handed it a five-star rating and a number of su

Ruark Audio has, in the past two decades, become well known for its stylish, great-sounding internet radios, powered speakers and one-box wireless music systems. The brand’s history, however, harks ba

In a world dominated by global manufacturing from vast factories, where almost 75 per cent of the world’s hi-fi equipment is made in China, it’s heartening to know that the UK’s hi-fi scene is alive a

I’ve just finished writing the review for Fyne Audio’s new F701SP standmount speakers, which, as you will see from the review on page 72 this issue, earned five-stars. However, there is an aspect of t

Technics is on a great run at the moment. The brand had a bit of a rocky start when it was reintroduced into the market back in 2014, but since then has quickly found its feet. Over recent years we ha