Every generation looks back at its youthful period with nostalgia; everything was better when we were kids and nobody can ...

Can you believe it has been 30 years since 1996? Let that sink in for a second. Three decades ago, we were rewinding VHS tapes, hauling CD players everywhere we went, and living life blissfully ...

Can you believe it has been 30 years since 1996? Three decades ago, we were rewinding VHS tapes, carrying CD players everywhere, and living life blissfully offline. It was a simpler time — and ...

The FiiO JT7 headphones gets most of the way to audiophile-level quality for less than $200, which is great for audio newcomers.

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"I realized I had a decent collection of music, knew how to access CDs, buy music for an iPod and own it,” one told Newsweek.

When I recently showed a cassette tape to my 11-year-old daughter, she looked genuinely baffled. ‘What is it?’ she asked. My first thought was that I’d failed as a parent, but then I realised there’s ...

After Subaru redesigned the Outback in 2025, and Lexus updated the IS and discontinued the RC, the automotive market put an end to an era: There now are no new cars sold with a CD player from the ...

Does your station have an old Denon CD player in your storage closet? Here’s a way to repurpose it. Frank Hertel of Hertel Engineering reports that many Denon players have simple remote control ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. Welcome to Record Roundup 35, the first edition of 2026 for my ...