A digital music player that supports the MP3 audio format. Starting in the 2000s, MP3 players caused a revolution in online music downloads and distribution (see MP3). All portable music players ...

Hardware or software that plays audio files encoded in MP3 and other audio ... Windows Media Player and RealPlayer, are used to organize a music collection, play audio files and rip music from ...

The classic MP3 player is making a return as more people ... For one, it does't rely on a data connection, so you can use listen to your music anywhere. Many models also include a built-in DAC ...

Cassette tapes were a major way of listening to (and recording) music througout the 1980s and ... in CD technology and the rise of the MP3 player, and as a result we live in a world largely ...

Our in-house expert reviewers, who have over 150 years of collective experience, have been testing portable music players since the heydays of the Walkman, iPod Classic and pill-shaped MP3 player, and ...

Although the format became synonymous with the digital music revolution that started ... These days, rolling your own MP3 player is almost trivial. We’ve seen some fairly small ones.

In other words, they do much more than just play compressed MP3 files – though I still have a soft spot for my old iPod Classic. (And no, before you write in to ask, you can’t buy one new ...