Want to stop streaming and buy music you can keep forever? Here are the best places for MP3s and FLAC files. Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes ...

If you lose a CD you care about but have a FLAC digital copy, you have an exact duplicate. To give you an example, a standard 13-tracks album can go up to 450MB in size. Now think about encoding that ...