I haven't posted any technical help questions on Ars for ages, but here goes. This is probably 'old tech' for most of you. I have an enormous CD collection and I've been ripping some (more) to MP3 ...

I installed a mess of software last night, and my regular windows cd player seems to be jacked (replaced) by this ugly ass "CD Deluxe" player. Either that or a skin, because some of the menus point to ...

Windows Media Player helps you to burn audio files or songs to disk. However, it has some setbacks. If an audio file doesn’t comply with some restrictions, Windows ...

At times, you may find that your Windows Media Player does not open or work, or that it cannot play MP4 or DVDs or rip CD/Media. You could face other symptoms like – nothing happens upon clicking the ...

I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on photo and video editing, operating systems, and web browsers. Prior to my current role, I covered software and apps for ...

In an age of streaming media it’s easy to forget the audio CD, but they still remain as a physical format from the days when the “Play” button was not yet the “Pay” button. A CD player may no longer ...

I thought I was done with CDs and CD players forever when I got my first iPod over 17 years ago. But then Linkin Park released Meteora: 20th Anniversary on CD in April, sending me down a deep rabbit ...

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Are CDs coming back? We’ve been saying that for over a year and the new Yamaha CD-S303 CD Player is banking on a revival. The Yamaha CD-S303 may be the dedicated single tray CD player you need to ...

You probably know that CDs are having a bit of a resurgence. It’s not nearly to the same level as vinyl, but CD sales increased last year for the first time in decades. And brands are taking notice.