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 ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The rise of streaming may be dominating headlines in the ...

The term MP3 player is used loosely here, as playing lossy MP3 files is the least of what these digital audio players or DAPs can do. From the powerful DACs and amplifiers for premium sound when ...

A trio of computer-industry companies will launch their first portable 3-inch MP3-CD players, joining Philips in this nascent market segment. The products play low-cost recordable 3-inch CDs filled ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Brent Butterworth Brent Butterworth is a writer dedicated to audio gear. He ...

I'm going on a 1 year "trip", and I will be spending a lot of it listening to music. I don't have tons to spend (although I don't have an upper budget, it's just spending less is definitely better), ...

I have a solid-state mp3 player that I currently use, however it only has 32mb of built in memory and I'm limited to 32mb add on cards.<BR>I have been watching Minidisc players as a viable alternative ...

I never thought I would use this column to write about a portable MP3 player or any other music player that's designed primarily to be used with headphones. Although I have nothing against such ...

SONICblue today introduced two new RioVolt MP3/CD players. The SP250 model is an update to their flagship system, and the SP90 is a new lower-priced model. Both MP3/CD combo players are available ...

Whether you have your binder full of CDs from the ’90s or you want a listening experience beyond clicking a playlist on your computer, there are many options to meet your listening needs in the age of ...

This week at CrunchGear, we’re looking back at some of our favorite gadgets from the not-so-distant past — old phones, computers, media players, toys… those devices that still stand out in our ...

The market for digital-audio players is booming, according to a new study. Market researcher IDC's study forecasts that worldwide shipments of digital-audio players will grow from 3.3 million last ...