Steve May
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Magnetar UDP800 review: a 4K Blu-ray player with astounding video and audio quality
Introducing the new hero of physical media: the Magnetar UDP800 is a 4K Blu-ray player for the faithful → Read More
I tried B&O's high-end Dolby Atmos soundbar, and it's got power to match real home theater systems
We assess whether the pricey Bang & Olufsen Beosound Theatre is worth the expense → Read More
I visited Samsung's secretive OLED TV factory, and here's what I learned
Steve May is one of the first journalists in the world to tour Samsung’s QD-OLED factory. Here’s the inside story on Samsung’s 2023 OLED TV improvements → Read More
I tried Samsung's cheaper Dolby Atmos soundbar, and its best trick is with music, not movies
Samsung's high-value Q700B soundbar was designed to match the company's TVs, but its also a perfect mate for Dolby Atmos music. → Read More
Samsung HW-Q700B review: the best budget Dolby Atmos soundbar
Bang for your buck is high with the feature-rich Samsung HW-Q700B Dolby Atmos soundbar. Not only does it sound great with TV and movies, it’s high-res audio capable too. → Read More
Samsung Q80B (65Q80B) review
Offering impressive HDR, advanced audio, and top notch gaming options, Samsung’s Q80B is a 65-inch crowd pleaser. We think there are a few cinematic niggles, but for mainstream buyers this model mer → Read More
Panasonic TX-55LZ2000 review: The ultimate home cinema 4K TV
Panasonic has upgraded its range-topping OLED TV line with a high-brightness panel, novel beam-steering audio technology and an advanced gaming → Read More
20 years on: How Sonos invented the future of wireless audio
Before streaming music services were even a thing, Sonos created the whole home music category. Now 20 years on, we consider its greatest hits by talking to the folks that made them. → Read More
Hands on: LG G2 OLED review
LG isn’t about to relinquish its OLED picture quality crown without a fight, if the G2 is anything to go by. → Read More
Hands on: Sony A95K QD-OLED TV review
Sony’s A95K OLED is a stunner of a flagship 4K TV. Beautifully designed and offering high brightness HDR with extreme color depth, it makes full use of its innovative QD OLED panel. → Read More
Philips 8506 LED TV review (58PUS8506, 50PUS8506, 65PUS8506)
Dubbed 'The One' by Philips, the 8506 combines a consistent level of performance with Ambilight and a bullet-proof Android smart platform. Not only → Read More
Apple Airplay 2 vs Chromecast vs Spotify Connect: which is best for you?
Three titans of music streaming collide - which one sounds best to you? → Read More
Sky Glass 4K QLED TV review
Sky Glass all-in-one premium TV package opens the door to a new age of streaming TV... but should you enter? → Read More
Vava Chroma VA-SP003 4K UST projector review
The Vava Chroma 4K Ultra Short Throw laser projector is what walls are made for, with cinematic punch and just a few issues. → Read More
Toshiba UL20 review (43UL2063DB, 49UL2063DB, 55UL2063DB)
Toshiba's entry-level UL20 series telly is catnip for 4K HDR buyers on a budget, thanks to a strong feature line-up, good gaming performance, and an → Read More
Sony Acoustic Surface Audio vs Samsung OTS: which TV audio tech is better?
Picture quality may steal the headlines, but the really clever stuff is being done with TV audio. → Read More
LG OLED BX review (OLED55BX6LB, OLED65BX6LB, OLED77BXPUA)
To call it the "entry" OLED model in LG's 2020 range somewhat undersells this super 4K telly. Shame the catch-up services aren't yet complete is all. → Read More
Optoma CinemaX P2 4K projector review
The beautifully-designed Optoma CinemaX P2 is proof that a projector doesn’t have to dominate your living space if you want to super-size your images. → Read More
Philips OLED 805 review (55OLED805, 65OLED805)
The 2020 set from Philips' OLED stable is nothing short of superb. Great processing, wonderful picture, and Ambilight delights are all commendable. → Read More
Amazon Echo Link Amp review
If all you want is a streaming amp that looks pretty cool, the Link Amp does the job. Otherwise, you should look elsewhere. → Read More