In theory, they absolutely are long-lived. A factory-pressed CD (not a writable disc) should last longer than the average ...

To format a hard drive before you start using it in Windows, use the Disk Management utility; on a Mac, use Disk Utility.

Sony has been a consumer technology innovator for decades, and, its had some massive hits and more than a few flops. Playback ...

Was the compact disc (CD) truly the last great music medium? In terms of physical music media, I'm inclined to agree.

Only for Varèse owners: dCS’s new Transport delivers reference-level CD and SACD playback with ultra-low vibration and ACTUS bit-perfect transmission. The dCS Varèse Music System just got an ...

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Japanese hi-fi brand TEAC is expanding its Reference 500 series with the addition of a CD transport, the TEAC PD-507T. The PD-507T transport focuses solely on the CD mechanism and CD playback aspect, ...

The 170+ Record Store Day Black Friday 2025 releases include vinyl from Billie Eiilish, Chappell Roan, Bob Dylan and the ...

Why you can trust What Hi-Fi? Our expert team reviews products in dedicated test rooms, to help you make the best choice for your budget. Find out more about how we test. This far into the age of ...

Into the Groove is Justin Lewis’s follow-up to 2023’s Don’t Stop the Music, in which he traced 40 years of pop history by ...

An astonished music industry assumed that in the new age of streaming, no album could ever top the sales of Adele's "25." ...