Today, every smartphone is a portable media player; however, prior to the smartphone explosion in the 2007-2012 time frame, a variety of handheld players were available to store and play music.

The FiiO DM13 is an undeniably swanky device. My review unit is a fetching matte black, with a mirror-finish logo atop and crisp, white, printed symbols and text by the buttons and rear ports. Some ...

If a three-figure sum starting with a six or seven still counts as 'entry-level' in your world, the MKII SR25 is money very well spent indeed.

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So it makes sense for French brand We Are Rewind to have a goal of delivering a sleek yet incredibly functional cassette tape player, inspired by the original Sony Walkman. During my time with the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Portable music players may seem like something that belongs in the deepest vault of the audio ...

There was a brief time in the early 2000s when we carried cellphones, wallets, keys, and a bespoke digital media player loaded with a small selection of our music libraries. Devices like iPods ...

Here’s a look back at the best new amplifiers, media streamers, receivers and portable digital media player released in 2024 that can upgrade any home audio or Hi-Fi setup in 2025. By Tucker ...

While most portable hi-fi players are quite expensive — costing ... (Just without all the distractions of calls, texts and social media.) It also has 32GB of internal storage — which you ...