A round-up of browser-based tools for producers, including a chord piano, an acid bass synth, loudness and stereo analyzers, ...

No shade to those who prefer this kind of personal tech for their kids, as there are benefits: computer literacy, ...

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You’ve likely never heard of Trettitre. It’s a relatively new hi-fi company that’s best known for its high-end, cone-shaped Bluetooth speakers. But it also makes some pretty cool, retro-inspired music ...

If you still own CDs, finding a convenient way to play them has become surprisingly difficult. Most laptops no longer include disc drives, smartphones have replaced physical music with streaming, and ...

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The iPod is long dead. Apple hasn’t released a new one (7th-generation iPod touch) since 2019, and that last model was officially discontinued in 2022. Its logic? People just play music on the iPhone ...

The Open-Source ESP-32 UDA1334A Music Player is a standalone digital audio player based on the ESP32 microcontroller platform. The system is designed to read MP3 audio files from a microSD card, ...

Streaming music from a smartphone is convenient, but it isn’t ideal for everyone. Listeners with large collections of high-resolution audio files may want expandable storage, dedicated headphone ...

Sony’s new Walkmans for 2026 include the ZX900, WM1AM3 and WM1ZM3 hi-res digital audio players (DAPs) packed with performance and priced at a premium. Of course, not every smartphone sounds terrible, ...