From the early Philips prototype to the eleven inaugural CD players we reviewed in 1983 ...

A CD-ROM drive can be used as a stand-alone unit for playing digital audio CDs without interfacing with a computer. The stereo output of CD player available at the audio jack can be amplified using ...

I have Fuerio CD Writer and one of the things it can do, is it can play CD audio from a music CD digitally, as it would if it were ripping it. This is handy, because one of my CD drives doesn't have ...

Vinyl records have been finding more and more new ears in recent years, and Mixx Audio has a novel turntable to help keep the groove moving – one that also rocks a CD player plonked right in the ...

Our Audio expert Chris Haslam gives his personal recommendation for buying a modern portable cassette or CD player ...

I’ve had my Sony CD player since I was a kid — streaming is convenient, but this is why I still prefer music through physical ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. How we listen to music and enjoy media in general has changed radically over the past few years with the growing dominance of streaming.

Editor's take: Once upon a time, portable CD players were among the coolest gadgets you could own. Then the iPod arrived, ushering in the era of digital music. Today, streaming and smartphones ...