Recent content by r1jones

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    ITVX: release , price, shows and how to watch the new ITV streaming service

    No mention of 4K? That would encourage me to pay for the ad-free tier.
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    HDR 10+ vs Dolby Vision/Philips vs LG?

    Thanks for your comments Gel and Big Boss. I was after the C9 last year but left it too late and everywhere sold out. 🤦🏻‍♂️ I might be leaning more towards the Philips now. It seems to have more features and there are workarounds for anything it might be missing. Plus the Ambilight always seems...
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    HDR 10+ vs Dolby Vision/Philips vs LG?

    First of all it’s great to see the forum still going strong and seeing some familiar faces still on here. I’m hoping some of you with more knowledge than me can help me out. When What HiFi reviewed the LG 55 CX I was ready to buy there and then, but then they gave the Philips 805 the Product of...
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    USB Turntable

    Thanks for your replies. Don't worry about being negative - it's honest opinions that I'm after. I'm quite tempted to go for the Project Debut III USB, as it's a one box solution, and from what I've seen so far, cheaper than the more traditional TT and phono stage route. Having said that, I...
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    USB Turntable

    I want to buy one of these for my parents for Christmas, and would like other forum users' opinions. Budget is £300 max and I need something that will play/record 78s as well as 33s and 45s. My parents only have a cheap microsystem, and I can imagine the turntable living behind the sofa when...
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    Novice looking for an upgrade

    Cheers guys. An external DAC is something I've never considered before but is something I might look into as I build up my digital music library. And thanks for the advice on the CD players and cables. I think I'll go with the Chord. I was first attracted to the Cyrus because of the...
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    Novice looking for an upgrade

    Hi I'm new to all this so I'm in need of advice. I currently have a Roksan Kandy MkIII amp and Quad 11L speakers, connected with QED Silver Anniversary cable. I have had a cheap Philips CD player for almost 15 years and still use the interconnects that came with it! I've wanted to upgrade...