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You need to be careful when buying new vinyl – the digital music loudness war can mean they sound worse than second-hand records

By Carrie Marshall Published

For vinyl buyers, some remasters can be a downgrade, not an upgrade

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Toshiba's new portable turntable on an office desk
Toshiba's wireless portable turntable is the Sound Burger of 2025 – just don't take it to beach parties

By Rowan Davies Published

Toshiba's unveiled a new portable vinyl record player set to be shipped this month, but while it looks like a lot of fun, serious vinyl collectors may be a little wary.

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Audio-Technica Hotaru turntable
Audio-Technica's new glowing, floating turntable is as cool as it is strictly limited edition

By Carrie Marshall Published

The Hotaru uses magnets to float its illuminated turntable away from unwanted vibrations

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Vertere DG X turntable, in a hi-fi listening room, ready for testing
Vertere DG X review: a classy turntable with sky-high detail and insight

By Simon Lucas Published

In which Vertere delivers a complete, ready-to-go turntable package at what is, by its standards, a very affordable price indeed…

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Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT-GD on a wooden table, with a stack on vinyl beside it
Audio-Technica’s limited-edition $199 gold turntable is the reason I’ll be waiting in line at 8am on Record Store Day

By Becky Scarrott Published

Audio-Technica’s limited AT-LP60XBT turntable in gold is an independent in-store exclusive, and if I don't manage to get one, my Record Store Day will be ruined.

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Pro-Ject A1.2 in black, playing a vinyl record in a hi-fi listening room
Pro-Ject's new fully-automatic turntable could be the buy of Record Store Day 2025

By Becky Scarrott Published

Pro-Ject adds to its Record Store Day 2025 releases with a new fully-automatic turntable, to update its enjoyable A1.

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Vertere DG-X turntable on a pink/white TechRadar background
Vertere's elite DG X turntable is modular, expensive, and hugely desirable

By Becky Scarrott Published

UK-based turntable specialist Vertere's new and easy-to-set-up turntable is for audiophiles and fledgling vinyl lovers alike – if they can afford it.

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A close up of the limited edition vinyl turntable wrist watch from AndoAndoAndo
This limited-edition timepiece turns the iconic Technics SL-1200 turntable into a watch, and I want one

By Rowan Davies Published

Wear your vinyl-loving heart on your sleeve? A limited edition Technics SL-1200-inspired watch can help with that.

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Victrola Stream Carbon turntable playing David Bowie, with the tonearm being operated
Victrola adding Bluetooth and Roon to its Sonos-only turntables is the hi-fi equivalent of ‘I think we should see other people’

By Becky Scarrott Published

Victrola has expanded the wireless streaming capabilities for its Stream Carbon, Pearl, Onyx and Sapphire decks to go beyond Sonos.

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Bang & Olufsen Beogram 4000C Saint Laurent Rive Droite Edition
Bang & Olufsen's latest reworked turntable is a masterpiece of retro revival, in a breathtaking wooden presentation box

By Carrie Marshall Published

A design classic returns and is even more desirable than before – but don't expect to see them in stores.

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