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Vinyl has long been the big story in physical media, but CDs are cheaper, quicker to manufacture, and poised for a comeback.
Who would’ve thought that in 2025, there would still be new vehicles being sold with CD players? Well, we checked, and our research shows that there are just four of them left. We get that if ...
The FiiO DM13 is a modern, high-tech portable CD player that taps into your nostalgia for physical music.
Beloved ex-PlayStation executive Shawn Layden doesn’t believe Sony can “get away” with an all-digital PS6. There has been concerns, since it released the PS5 Pro without a disc drive ...
It’s still possible to buy a decent compact disc player for not too much money and this Yamaha model that I’ve just added to my system is one of a kind.
BEAMS Launches km5's Clear Instant Disk CP1 CD Player: The sleek transparent design is reminiscent of the clear tech gadgets introduced in the 90s.
Credit: via eBay Caddies did persist, but in more niche contexts. Standards like Mini Disc and UMD relied on integral, non-removable caddies, because Sony could never quite let go of the idea.
Sony promised high-density, dual-layer discs capable of holding high-resolution stereo and surround sound mixes of a given album, plus a CD layer that was compatible with conventional CD players.
If you don't have a PS5 or Xbox Series X with a disc drive, or you want a more affordable secondary media player for another room, Walmart and Amazon have several notable deals on 4K Blu-ray ...
When major brands like Ruark Audio branch out to build their first CD player, you know it’s more than just a passing revival. The world is awash in classic discs discarded before their prime, and ...
What' s the best Sony Walkman? Perhaps one of the following models. Check out this history of the once-popular consumer product.
The 1990s were an important transition era, when electronics were getting small enough to be portable but were often still too bulky to be truly useful.