Compact discs have long passed their heyday, which came in 2000, when they topped $13 billion in sales in the US. First MP3 players and then streaming services took over. But there are still those of ...

CDs aren’t exactly cutting-edge in 2025. Since the peak years around the turn of the millennium, sales have plummeted because streaming services like Spotify have taken over. But there are still times ...

FiiO's new CD deck is a portable player with a powerful desktop mode and seven hours of battery-powered playback. It features an R2R DAC, Bluetooth, and is reasonably priced at $269. With streaming ...

Sam is a journalist based in Vancouver, BC. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in English literature with a minor in Creative Writing, cutting her teeth through her ...

It's no surprise that Windows Media Player for XP excels at playing audio and video files that are in the Windows Media format. And though it isn't the best at everything it does, this program does a ...

The Mixx Analog Plus is a vinyl deck with a difference – it sports a CD player ensconced in the middle of the turntable. The ultimate expression of convergence, this Mixx Audio player will spin all ...

There are many of you reading this who still have a lot of love for CDs. We certainly do. If you don't find streaming to be sonically satisfying and haven't been swept up by the vinyl revival, then ...