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The rise of the smartphone might have killed the dedicated MP3 player for the masses, but there's a major case to be made for ...

Physical media has come back to popularity, mostly due to the outrageous pricing streaming services charge. Fosi Audio today announced the launch of the Merak CD Player, a compact, all-in-one digital ...

Is the sound muted on your computer, and when you hover over the speaker icon in the system tray, you see the message, "No Audio Device Is Installed"? While this message suggests that no speakers or ...

Spotify has launched “Exclusive Mode” for its Windows desktop app to deliver bit-perfect audio to Premium users The feature bypasses the Windows system audio mixer to prevent unwanted signal ...

Microsoft has quietly removed support for one of the oldest features in its media player, directly affecting users who still use physical discs on their computers. Without any prior notice, the tools ...

The renewed interest in analog music players has spiralled into the resurrection of vinyl record players, which now find a place in every audiophile’s home. On the parallel spectrum of audio listening ...

You're probably familiar with the vinyl resurgence. The trend, which has been happening for years now, sees a new generation becoming acquainted with vinyl records, as well as record players or ...

In the last year or more, Quad has released several hi-fi components in its 3 Series, all of which are designed in the 1960s aesthetic of some of its classic components. Basically, they look old, but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Classic British audio brand Quad has announced a new CD ...