Olivia Tambini

Olivia Tambini

Olivia was previously TechRadar's Senior Editor - Home Entertainment, covering everything from headphones to TVs. Based in London, she's a popular music graduate who worked in the music industry before finding her calling in journalism. She's previously been interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live on the subject of multi-room audio, chaired panel discussions on diversity in music festival lineups, and her bylines include T3, Stereoboard, What to Watch, Top Ten Reviews, Creative Bloq, and Croco Magazine. Olivia now has a career in PR.

Articles by: Olivia Tambini

a woman holding up the sonos roam bluetooth speaker

How to choose the perfect Bluetooth speaker

By Olivia Tambini published

Thinking of buying a new portable speaker? Here’s everything you need to know.

This prototype portable projector fits in your hand but promises big sound

By Olivia Tambini last updated

XGIMI has just launched a crowdfunding campaign for the MoGo Pro, an Android TV-powered portable projector that comes with Google Assistant smarts.

a woman wearing the Sony WF-1000XM4 wireless earbuds

Qualcomm's aptX Lossless could transform the way wireless headphones sound

By Olivia Tambini published

CD-quality lossless audio is finally coming to wireless headphones.

the harman kardon radiance 2400 speakers in a living room

These stylish wireless speakers might be the slimmest we've ever seen

By Olivia Tambini published

The Harman Kardon Radiance 2400 stereo speakers come with a subwoofer and a digital hub.

the Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro in their charging case

Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro wireless earbuds are getting some Buds 2 features

By Olivia Tambini published

The Galaxy Buds Pro are about to get even better thanks to a firmware update.

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Apple is launching a classical music streaming app

By Olivia Tambini published

The tech giant has bought classical music streaming app Primephonic.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 vs Apple AirPods Pro: the tech giants’ wireless earbuds do battle

By Olivia Tambini published

Versus Are the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 a good alternative to the Apple AirPods Pro? Here’s everything you need to know.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 vs Galaxy Buds: what’s new with Samsung’s entry-level wireless earbuds?

By Olivia Tambini published

Versus Should you swap your original Galaxy Buds for the Galaxy Buds 2?

The Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT headphones on a blue background

Audio-Technica launches cheap headphones with a huge battery life

By Olivia Tambini last updated

A 60-hour battery life without a huge price tag? Yes please.

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Bose QuietComfort 45: everything we know so far

By Olivia Tambini published

Here’s everything we know about the latest Bose noise-cancelling headphones.

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Audio-Technica upgrades its best headphones with hi-res audio and 50-hour battery life

By Olivia Tambini last updated

Technically brilliant headphones get a new lease of life with the Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2.

cambridge audio melomania 1 plus

Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Plus review

By Olivia Tambini published

Recommended

Updated The Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Plus offer pretty much everything you’d want from a pair of wireless earbuds – except ANC.

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Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Plus: top wireless earbuds get permanent price cut

By Olivia Tambini published

These excellent wireless earbuds already offered great value for money – and now they're cheaper than ever.

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Spotify HiFi launch looks imminent – but Apple Music will probably have the edge

By Olivia Tambini published

Opinion Opinion: Spotify HiFi should be free to compete with Apple Music.

AirPods 2

This rumored Apple AirPods 3 feature is a breath of fresh air for fitness mavens

By Olivia Tambini published

Analysis A paper on the Apple Machine Learning Research website suggests that the AirPods 3 could come with a nifty biometric feature.

samsung galaxy buds plus

Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus review

By Olivia Tambini, Nick Pino published

Updated The all-new Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus offer an significant upgrade to the sound quality and battery life of the originals, but without noise cancellation they're not quite perfect.

Spotify app open on iPhone

Spotify will support AirPlay 2 – but iOS users are still better off with Apple Music

By Olivia Tambini published

Opinion Apple Music is giving Spotify a run for its money, with support for hi-res audio at no extra cost to users.

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Need some noise-cancelling headphones? Don't miss these huge savings on the Jabra Elite 85h

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar deals You can save big on these stellar noise-cancelling headphones from Jabra at Amazon.

A woman laughing as she listens to music with the Samsung Galaxy Buds

Oops – Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 unboxing video reveals wireless earbuds before launch

By Olivia Tambini published

The video gives us our best look at the Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 yet.

Apple Airopds, Sony WH-1000XM4 and Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 headphones next to "Black Friday - Headphones"

Black Friday 2021 headphones deals: what to expect

By Olivia Tambini published

Black Friday 2021 How you'll find the best Black Friday headphones deals

Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro

Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 specs leak ahead of Unpacked event – and they're very promising

By Olivia Tambini published

Even more details of the Samsung Galaxy Buds have been leaked.

a woman stretching while wearing the cleer roam nc wireless earbuds

These wireless earbuds boast ANC, hi-res audio, and IPX4 – and they're pretty cheap

By Olivia Tambini published

Cleer has launched its most affordable wireless earbuds to date.

OnePlus Nord 2 launch

OnePlus Buds Pro - everything you need to know

By Olivia Tambini published

Updated The OnePlus Buds Pro wireless earbuds have been launched alongside the Nord 2 phone.

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Apple Music's Lossless and Spatial Audio has landed on Android phones

By Olivia Tambini published

Android users can now enjoy Apple Music's new hi-res audio and immersive streaming formats.

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These superb Bose QC35 II deals slash the price of the noise-cancelling headphones

By Olivia Tambini published

TechRadar Deals The Bose QuietComfort 35 II noise-cancelling headphones are on sale in the US and the UK.

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