Portable Media Players
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Sony's affordable new Walkman could make your digital music sound better than ever
By Hamish Hector published
Sony's new Android-powered Walkman, the NW-A306, has several features that help it enhance your compressed music files.

FiiO takes aim at Astell & Kern with new brutalist-build hi-res audio player
By Kevin Lynch published
This high-end portable music player boasts dual DACs while undercutting pricey rivals.

My beloved Astell & Kern hi-res player is discounted for Black Friday – and it's aces
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Black Friday 2022 Astell & Kern's A&norma SR25 MKII is so good it'll make you love music again – and this Black Friday deal means you save $150!

Astell & Kern's new hi-res music player wants to outdo the very best (aka: itself)
By Becky Scarrott published
A&K's new baby is the world’s first portable player with a watch-grade 904L stainless steel body.

How to choose the perfect hi-res portable music player for you
By Becky Scarrott published
Portable audio devices for when your phone's memory, file support, DAC and battery life simply won't do…

Sony NW-WS413 Walkman
By Jamie Carter published
Review The Sony Walkman NW-WS413 waterproof Walkman brings excellent sound quality, but without Bluetooth you'll need to go look for your MP3 collection

I tested this superb hi-res player and now music on my iPhone just sounds beige
By Becky Scarrott published
A&K's latest entry-level DAP walks all over the sound coming from my phone and in doing so, reignites my love of music.

Apple iPod Touch (7th generation) review
By Olivia Tambini last updated
Updated iPods are no more, but the Apple iPod Touch (7th generation) is an iPhone that can't make calls - and that's why we still love it.
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