Digital music comes in many different formats – almost everyone knows MP3 thanks to Napster at the end of the last century, but what about OGG, AIFF, MQA or DSD? Confused? Don't worry, we're here to ...

Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT veteran turned stay-at-home-dad of two girls. He focuses on Android devices and applications while maintaining a review blog ...

Smartphones have long since surpassed the old MP3 player when it comes to portable music, and continue to include more and more impressive audio hardware to win over the audiophile crowd – from front ...

If you're looking for a portable MP3 player with FLAC capability, here are five of the best on the market. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York ...

I can hear that!'" In the attached video, Dunphy gives CBC's Deana Sumanac some pointers on telling the difference between FLAC and MP3 music files. Tune into The National Friday night for Sumanac's ...

I love music! I have hundreds of CDs in my collection, a few of which have survived since from the late 1980s. I have an original copy of Nirvana’s Nevermind, Foo Fighters debut album, Bush's Sixteen ...

I'm not sure it's possible, at least in the EAC versions I've used. Why not just silently transcode to mp3 whenever you sync your library with the Zen? Most players these days support that feature in ...

Windows 10 will make it easier for audiophiles to enjoy lossless music, with support for the popular FLAC format across all modern and desktop programs. Microsoft’s Gabriel Aul revealed the plans for ...

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Digital music comes in many different formats – almost everyone knows MP3 thanks to Napster at the end of the last century, but what about OGG, AIFF, MQA or DSD? Confused? Don't worry, we're here to ...