Just because the vast majority of the world relies on streaming or downloading music doesn't mean you have to if you'd prefer to hold onto your physical media.

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CDs aren't done yet and this beautifully over-engineered portable player is all the proof audiophiles need ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. How we listen to music and enjoy media in general has changed radically over the past few years with the growing dominance of streaming.

Onkyo’s new Icon C-30 CD player brings audiophile tech at a surprising price. Discover why physical CDs still matters at Audio Advice Live 2025 in Raleigh. When Onkyo rolled out its all-new Icon ...

At $359, the Shanling CD80 II combines hi-res CD / media playback, dual headphone amps, and Bluetooth for modern or vintage hi-fi setups. Why are CD players making a comeback? Unlike vinyl—where the ...

Marantz has revamped its entry-level hi-fi range with the Model 70 integrated amplifier and the CD 70 CD player. The latter is more exciting as it once again proves that CDs (and physical media) ...

A few weeks after FiiO revealed the CP13, a new-age portable cassette tape player with a super-cool transparent design, the hi-fi maker is diving back into old-school physical-media players that are ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. CDs are still alive and kicking. With Gen Z embracing physical media as a reaction against the algorithm-driven consumption of streaming ...