Apple's new iPod Shuffle flash player comes in two models, 512MB holding up to 120 songs for just $99 and 1GB holding up to 240 songs for just $149.

While primarily a portable media player, you can enable a USB DAC mode which lets you stream higher-quality audio from your computer through the M0s. There is no Wi-Fi, nor are there any apps.

Ninm Lab Ninm Lab is obsessed with retro gadgets, from cameras to cassette decks, and its latest project — the Playdisc — reimagines the humble MP3 player as a digital version of the mixtape ...

Sony invented the "media player" category, but then ceded territory to Apple in terms of digital media players, yet it still dabbles in it. Both the NW-E394 and NW-A306 are good, if a little ...

It looks like a portable CD player and it plays music, but that’s only half the story. Or, to be more precise, a 150th of the story. The Nomad Jukebox, which hits stores next week, is a digital ...

Now, he has a flip phone, a notebook and an old-school MP3 player on hand on any given day. His peers, in comparison, carry around an iPhone for those functions and many, many more.

The Creative Zen X-Fi is a stellar all-around digital music player, boasting many features that stand up nicely to the latest versions of Apple’s iPods. The X-Fi has great sound, superb ...

Before the MP3 spec (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) was officially released to the public in 1993, it wasn’t impossible to amass a collection of digital audio files on a computer.

This encounter took place around the time Pono, Young’s hi-fi digital music player and online store, was released 10 years ago this month, as Young was aggressively proselytizing about the ...

What we dislike: Some users find the controls hard to see. The cassette player’s functions are all on one button, which can be confusing. Best bang for your buck Victrola record player ...