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Goodbye, iPhone?

Neil Young was on to something when he showed David Letterman a PonoPlayer. It was 2012 and the legendary singer-songwriter was down on compressed, “lossy” MP3 audio. He wanted to create a platform ...

A month ago, we asked our readers how you listen to hi-res music in your hi-fi system? Do you exclusively use streaming services, or do you buy and download hi-res files? Overwhelmingly, your answers ...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Its backers say it does for music lovers what ultra high-definition television has done for couch potatoes. It’s a digital format that packs nearly seven times the data found on CDs ...

So, given this kind of music is what I want as good as I can get for files, it looks like I need to buy online in hi-res/flac/96khz kinda format (which is totally fine, I want flac files all the time ...

We were teased about potential Blu-OS-powered music streamers from Cyrus Audio for over a year and a half, and, finally, these streamers are now official. Both retain Cyrus's customary half-width ...

While many of today's digital audio players aim for a slick modern aesthetic, the Shanling Q1 goes back in time for inspiration – to the curvy, colorful 1950s. "In the world of portable music players, ...

It’s been over seven years since Apple found the “courage” to remove the 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone, in turn forcing wireless headphones into the limelight. To this day, listening to hi-res ...

There’s no better way to enjoy high-resolution music than with a streaming service like Qobuz. With thousands of artists and albums available, Qobuz is known for its exceptional audio quality and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most audiophiles will tell you that listening to music on vinyl is a richer experience than listening to music digitally, but it's hard to ...