Spotify Lossless and the multitude of other hi-res streamers are great — but if you want really great-sounding music, then your best bet should be an audio player filled with FLACs.

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You might be surprised to learn that MP3 players still exist. Not only that, but they’re popular with people who take their music seriously – the kind that roll their eyes at lossy Spotify streams and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You may be asking yourself: why would someone want an MP3 player today when you can just play music from the smartphone in your pocket? Well, ...

Opinion writer Dan Pham has noticed a recent trend in the popularization of older mediums among younger generations. Dan ...

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, ...