I am What Hi-Fi's managing editor and have been testing audio products – including portable music players and headphones – for over a decade. I do a lot of my listening when travelling, so a dedicated ...

Here’s how it works. The best MP3 players transform your music to superior high-resolution sound, thanks to built-in digital-to-analog converters (DACs) and the fact that, well, they're not your ...

If you rely on a personal hi-res collection plus the DSP and casting features appeal to you, Neutron Music Player seems like ...

If you’ve been waiting to take a punt on a dedicated portable music player for your hi-res music enjoyment, then I have good news. As part of an early Black Friday deal, the two-time What Hi-Fi? Award ...

A large number of portable music players can play hi-res downloads But does hi-res music face the same hardware problem that helped to sink SACD and DVD-Audio? As it happens, a whole range of ...

A high-resolution software player, such as Sonic Studio and JRiver, are required to play high-end music, and a good sound card or external digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is required (see D/A ...

Astell & Kern has launched a new version of its premium SP3000T hi-res audio player. This version is finished in ultra-pure copper but costs the same as the stainless steel model. One of the ...

The Astell&Kern A&futura SE300 Titan digital music player is constructed using ... and AIFF. Basically, any Hi-Res audio file will not only work, but be delivered losslessly.

Hi-Res music streaming service Qobuz has announced ... the services on offer are limited and dominated by a few major players. With an expansion rate of almost 13%—compared with less than ...