Australian Hi-Fi Magazine

Australian Hi-Fi stands as the ultimate magazine for audiophiles and music lovers. Led by Greg Borrowman, one of Australia's top audio writers, each edition is filled with insightful reviews of audio equipment, music recommendations, and updates on the latest products in the market.

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Sony Bravia 8 II vs Bravia 9: what's new with Sony's latest TV?

1 day ago | whathifi.com | Joe Svetlik

Sony's new 2025 TVs have been announced, and the big news is that there's no new flagship. Instead, Sony is sticking with the Bravia 9 Mini LED TV as its range-topper, and is introducing the Bravia 8 II QD-OLED TV to sit below it.
Four movies and shows we've been using for TV and AV testing this month, from a 90s classic to a brand-new series

6 days ago | whathifi.com | Robyn Quick |Lewis Empson |Alastair Stevenson

Another month has passed since our last entry in the Now Showing column. That can mean only one thing – it’s time for another one!The What Hi-Fi? team has been as busy as ever in the test room, putting a variety of kit through its paces, from the highly anticipated LG G5 to a modest Amazon Fire TV Soundbar. But what have we been using to test this AV hardware?
World Snooker Championship live stream 2025: how to watch online and for free

1 week ago | whathifi.com | Adam Marshall

Watch World Snooker Championship 2025 live streamsThe 2025 World Snooker Championship returns to the iconic Crucible Theatre and will be free to watch on BBC iPlayer and Ronnie O'Sullivan has sensationally been drawn against bitter rival Ali Carter in round one. Kyren Wilson is the defending champion but it is world number one Judd Trump who arrives as the favourite and will be bidding to lift the famous trophy for the first time since 2019.
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2025 live stream: how to watch the F1 online from anywhere

1 week ago | whathifi.com | Aatif Sulleyman

Watch Saudi Arabian Grand Prix live stream 2025Lando Norris is under the spotlight at Jeddah Corniche Circuit, the fastest street circuit in F1, and a venue at which both McLaren drivers have tended to struggle. We'll show how to watch Saudi Arabian Grand Prix live streams from anywhere in the world including free options.
Goldmund's latest duo of big-money floorstanders promise "refined aesthetics" with "breathtaking precision"

1 week ago | whathifi.com | Harry Mckerrell

Goldmund has unveiled two new pairs of floorstanding speakers: the Theia Passive and the Rhea Passive. Teased as two "exquisite" stereo speakers that blend Goldmund's distinctive design aesthetic with "boundary-pushing" acoustic excellence, the new additions pledge to "set a benchmark for both form and function" at their respective price points. The Theia Passive utilise a four-way passive speaker, while the Rhea deploy a three-way configuration.
Looking for studio-quality sound from wired headphones that aren't expensive? These are worth an audition

1 week ago | whathifi.com | Harry Mckerrell

Imagine a typical rural vista. Rolling hills, the occasional shrub or hedgerow breaking up the undulating array of ploughed and furrowed fields, a healthy handful of docile white sheep dotting the landscape as the sun shimmers amidst a cloudless blue sky. Now imagine that you’re viewing that appealing bucolic idyll through a large window, a window that’s so spotlessly clean and transparent that you barely notice it’s there at all. All you can see are the hills, the fields, the sheep and the sky.
Sony’s step-down Mini LED TV is a mid-range marvel

1 week ago | whathifi.com | John Archer

The Bravia 7 is the second most high-end Mini LED TV in Sony’s current (and ever-expanding) TV range. As such, it inevitably loses some of the eye-catching headline specifications of the flagship Bravia 9. For instance, it has fewer local dimming zones, isn’t as bright and it has a less powerful sound system.
Love Argo or Inside Man? This new Netflix hostage thriller teases nerve-shredding tension and serious emotional stakes

1 week ago | whathifi.com | Harry Mckerrell

If you struggle to sit through a movie without your pulse maxing out at 120 bpm, Netflix may have provided you with your next means of getting your much-needed adrenaline fix. For lovers of tense crime thrillers in the same vein as Heat, The Town, Inside Man or Argo, new heart-stopper iHostage teases high emotional stakes and action as tense as a Tom Cruise on a ten-storey tightrope.
Cambridge Audio MXN10 vs WiiM Ultra: which budget music streamer offers the best value?

1 week ago | whathifi.com | Tom Wiggins

Sources AirPlay 2, Bluetooth 5.0, Google Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Tidal, Deezer, Qobuz, Internet RadioOutputs Coaxial, optical, RCA line levelMax file resolution: 32-bit/768kHz PCM, DSD512It might look a little basic, but behind the MXN10's plain exterior is a powerful streamer that offers loads of features and Award-winning performance at a pleasingly affordable price.
This five-star Pro-Ject has muscled its way onto our guide to the best Bluetooth turntables

1 week ago | whathifi.com | Harry Mckerrell

Bluetooth turntables are gaining in popularity, and we can see why. Blending analogue vinyl playback with modern-day wireless streaming makes a good deal of sense when you consider so many younger listeners are buying into the vinyl revival, and whose setup is likely to be made up of Bluetooth speakers or wireless headphones rather than a traditional separates system.