Sound bars with subwoofers: do they really produce better sound?
Most sound bars come with an additional speaker called a subwoofer, which is designed to provide extra bass. Subwoofers can be built in or come as an external box –...
Are sound bars with smart apps the way forward?
It’s becoming more common for sound bars to come with smart apps that can be downloaded to your phone, tablet and/or desktop. They’re designed to help everyone in the house...
Alexa-ready sound bars: new-level laziness or a can’t-live-without feature?
As well as boosting your TV’s audio, a sound bar with built-in Amazon Alexa works as a voice assistant in the same way that an Amazon Echo or Echo Dot...
TV bundle prices debunked – do product bundles actually save you money?
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) recently fined John Lewis for a ‘misleading’ price on a home-entertainments bundle. So we’re taking a closer look at a few popular bundle offers from...
Sharp takes Hisense to court over ‘shoddy’ TVs
In news that has caused a stir in the TV world, Sharp is suing Hisense, claiming that the Chinese company has released low-quality TVs with its name attached.
Which? uncovers new highest-scoring sound bar
The latest batch of sound bars to go through the Which? test lab ran the full gamut of scores. The first test of 2017’s new ranges yielded two Best Buys,...
Sonos Playbase: our first look review
Sonos has built an enviable reputation in the home audio market, and has now expanded its range with the Sonos Playbase. Could this be the best solution yet for beefing...
Bose Solo TV – a £349 Don’t Buy sound bar
While Bose encourages you to ‘transform your TV experience’ with its Solo TV sound bar, but we can reveal it emerged from our test lab as a Don’t Buy.