The Recording Industry Association of America recently stated that CD sales revenue was up 58% in the first half of 2026 (and ...

FiiO’s $170 DP11 adds AES, a CS43198 DAC, CD ripping and USB conversion because apparently nobody told the compact disc it ...

The DP11 uses a custom tray-loading CD mechanism supported by optimized servo firmware and a low-noise mounting assembly. FiiO complements the mechanism with two ultra-low-phase-noise femtosecond ...

If you have a stack of silver discs, this new player from FiiO is designed to get them spinning again and can even rip them to a USB stick without a laptop ...

Shanling has unveiled the EC Zero AKM portable CD player for fans of CDs and high-resolution audio. The player can be used as a USB DAC, CD ripper, and Bluetooth transmitter. The Shanling EC Zero AKM ...

Moondrop has unveiled the Discdream 2 Ultra hi-fi portable CD player along with a pared-down sibling, the Discdream 2. Both can be used as USB sound cards supporting PCM and DSD audio streams. The ...

Cayin’s $699 CP6 portable CD player combines dual tubes, Class A power, balanced output, Bluetooth, USB DAC support and CD ripping. The CD never vanished; hardware manufacturers simply spent years ...

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A few weeks after FiiO revealed the CP13, a new-age portable cassette tape player with a super-cool transparent design, the hi-fi maker is diving back into old-school physical-media players that are ...