Author: Steve May

Creator of Home Cinema Choice magazine, and Editor of The Luxe Review, Steve muses and reviews for Trusted Reviews, T3, Home Cinema Choice, Games Radar, Good Housekeeping, Louder Sounds, StereoNet and Boat International. He’s also the editor of professional home cinema website Inside CI. He's on Twitter/X, Tiktok and Instagram as @SteveMay_UK

Kingsbarns X Dunvegan bottle on top of cask. Credit IMGS MEDIA LTD

by Steve May May 5, 2026

Dining

Kingsbarns Distillery launches limited edition single malt inspired by St Andrews 19th hole

A long-standing St Andrews golfing ritual has found a new expression, as Kingsbarns Distillery launches a limited-edition single cask whiskyContinue Reading

by Steve May May 4, 2026

Wheels

Bowers & Wilkins and Dolby Atmos transform BMW 7 Series with Diamond immersive in-car audio

Dolby Atmos will debut in the latest BMW 7 Series, marking the introduction of three-dimensional sound to one of theContinue Reading

by Steve May May 3, 2026

Culture

Prisoner review: Sky’s handcuff thriller is an explosive rollercoaster that’s worth the ride

In Prisoner, the new high octane thriller from Sky, a prison transport officer and a contract killer partner in aContinue Reading

Audiovector R 5 Arrete speaker in a lifestyle setting

by Steve May May 1, 2026

Technology

Audiovector expands Arreté luxury audio family with ravishing new R 5 loudspeaker

Audiovector has expanded its high-end loudspeaker line with the launch of the R 5 Arreté, a premium floorstander that featuresContinue Reading

by Steve May April 30, 2026

Dining

Hackstons acquires rare collection of Unicorn whiskies from Van Winkle, Weller and Buffalo Trace

Drinks retailer Hackstons has acquired a collection of exceptionally rare American whiskies, bringing together some of the most elusive bourbonsContinue Reading

by Steve May April 29, 2026

Culture

1929 Laurel & Hardy silent shorts get 2K restoration for Masters of Cinema Blu-ray release

Cinephile video label Masters of Cinema has confirmed the third volume in its Laurel & Hardy archive restorations. Arriving onContinue Reading

Samsung AI kitchen range at Milan Design Week

by Steve May April 28, 2026

Home

Samsung unveils smarter AI kitchen appliance range at visionary Milan Design Week showcase

Samsung has unveiled a new generation of AI-powered home appliances at Milan Design Week, using the annual design showcase toContinue Reading

by Steve May April 27, 2026

Dining

Ultra-rare 1970s whiskies lead House of Hazelwood 2026 Charles Gordon Collection release

House of Hazelwood has unveiled the latest chapter in its accumulating archive of premium Scotch, releasing four new expressions underContinue Reading

JBL Tour One M3 Green edition and smart case

by Steve May April 25, 2026

Style

JBL boosts performance of flagship Tour headphones and earbuds, drops new colourway

JBL has announced updates to its range-topping JBL Tour One M3 headphones and JBL Tour Pro3 earbuds, which include aContinue Reading

by Steve May April 24, 2026

Dining

First pour: Laphroaig and Willem Dafoe deliver a bright, delicious take on Islay whisky

Willem Dafoe has stepped up his involvement with iconic Islay distillery Laphroaig, unveiling a limited-edition single malt, Willem by Willem,Continue Reading