There was a brief time in the early 2000s when we carried cellphones, wallets, keys, and a bespoke digital media player loaded with a small selection of our music ... and a cheap USB DAC.

Shanling has announced a new portable Hi-Res music player It runs on Android 13 with support for major music streaming services It has vacuum tube amplification, if you like that sort of thing If ...

Today, every smartphone is a portable media player; however, prior to the smartphone explosion in the 2007-2012 time frame, a variety of handheld players were available to store and play music.

Fiio's sub-brand Snowsky has done something similar with its latest release: a DAC and headphone amplifier that, at first glance, looks like a portable ... well as a USB-C port. The player also ...

It supports USB-C fast charging ... (For context, Astell&Kern is the biggest name in portable hi-fi, and the cheapest music player it sells is the P1, which costs $430.) The FiiO JM21 was released ...

Seemingly not for [Terence Eden] though, who has made a portable ... The player would have been a major undertaking when the floppy was king, but in 2020 it’s simply a USB floppy drive, a ...

The tiny music player is powered by a 3.7v 10440 removable and rechargeable battery that can be easily recharged using a USB-C cable. Even with the battery installed, the Snowsky Retro Nano weighs ...

Here’s how it works. The Apple iPod Touch was a great portable music player, but the relentless progression of the iPhone took over music-playing duties for most users, making the Touch redundant as ...

While every digital music source includes a built-in DAC ... This is where the best portable and desktop DACs come in. These specialized devices provide far superior digital-to-analog conversion ...