"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 ...

You didn't accidentally enter a time machine back to 2005. Believe it or not, the MP3 player is not dead. Sure, the classic iPods of yesteryear might be out of the picture, as the best smartphones can ...

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

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, ...

CNET explains what FLAC is, where to buy music in the format, and how to play it on your phone, computer or hi-fi. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to ...

I love my iPod. My little red 5th generation Apple MP3 player is still a device that lives in my pocket, perfect for whenever I want to listen to top-quality wired music on the go. Sure, I’ve bigger, ...

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, ...

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 ...

While iPod may be the king of the MP3 player world, that doesn't mean it's your only option. When you're looking for an MP3 player to use with your Mac, the underlying technology is key. You can ...

Though it seems as if the iPod has been around forever, the device is actually only eight years old as of last week. Portable digital music players in general aren’t much older, as the first clunky, ...

June 10, 2005 The global love affair with the portable digital music (aka MP3) player continues to flourish with more players, larger capacities and cheaper prices, all the while fueled by more of the ...