Echo is the only open-source music player I'll use, because it beautifully handles both on-device files and streaming service ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Woah, why are you here? Like, I'm glad you are, but why are you trying to buy an MP3 player in 2024? Are ...

Back in the days before smartphones, it seemed like everyone had an MP3 player. The best-known device was the iPod, which debuted in 2001. It wasn't the first portable media player, but it definitely ...

One of the most renowned Big Tech companies in the world continued to deliver a device dedicated to streaming music, and that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. The FiiO M23 can be used with Bluetooth earphones or wired ...

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...

What ever happened to removable batteries? I'm not just talking about the alkaline variety, but the user-replaceable kind that were also rechargeable. It appears as if they have gone out of fashion, ...

A digital music player that supports the MP3 audio format. Starting in the 2000s, MP3 players caused a revolution in online music downloads and distribution (see MP3). All portable music players can ...

Windows Media Audio, or WMA, files contain audio data that can be played back in Windows Media Player, the default music player in the Windows operating system, and various other audio software. WMA ...