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Bowers & Wilkins Formation Flex

Wireless speaker | £399 | View offers whf.cm/FormationFlex

There is a school of thought that getting a first class undergraduate degree does not look good to prospective employers. It’s a sign that a person is all work and no play – someone who’s not well rounded. It’s possibly an idea spread by students destined for a 2:1, but listening to the Bowers & Wilkins Formation Flex makes us wonder whether there might be some truth in the matter.

The B&W Flex wireless speaker appears to have been added to the Formation multi-room series as an afterthought. The other five members of the family turned up en masse in April, with the cheapest being the Formation Wedge

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