California's first "smart freeway" begins operation this Monday on the 15 Freeway corridor running through Temecula, aiming ...

KM5 CP2 brings Bluetooth playback, wall-mount options and Turntable Lab availability to the resurgence of tactile compact ...

The '90s introduced tech, from VHS to landlines, that shaped how we lived. There's been a resurgence of some of this tech ...

With CD sales rising these past couple of years, the preponderance of portable players is no longer as novel as it was back in 2024. Nevertheless, what continues to be a niche market has produced some ...

BEAMS Records has released a nostalgic, clear orange portable CD player that emphasizes a retro, Y2K-inspired aesthetic. Diverging from modern Bluetooth versions, this “old-school” device features a ...

Shanling has announced the EC Play, a portable CD player looking to take advantage of the format's blossoming revival with younger listeners. With vinyl booming and even wired headphones making a ...

Close-up of a hand inserting a disc into a DVD player - Yau Ming Low/Shutterstock It wasn't long ago that the death of the DVD age was an accepted consequence of streaming. According to one CNBC ...

Regular readers will probably know me as the one who got really into turntables recently; overhauling my home system (twice!) to make it vinyl-focused and running our annual Vinyl Week celebrations ...

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Physical media has come back to popularity, mostly due to the outrageous pricing streaming services charge. Fosi Audio today announced the launch of the Merak CD Player, a compact, all-in-one digital ...

Japanese consumer electronics company Maxell, known for its high-performance chromium metal cassettes during its 80s zenith, has now released a modern update to the portable cassette player. This ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's time for physical media to make a comeback. With streaming services constantly adding and removing content, it can be hard to find the ...