While streaming solutions are the default choices of many of us, there's still something to be said for the portable CD player. Here are some of our favorites.

Wait, what’s a network player? A network audio player — or network streamer — connects to your home’s Wi-Fi (or Ethernet) and adds wireless streaming capabilities and the ability to play digital files ...

Electronics Audio Why I Bought My First New CD Player in 25 Years Updated July 31, 2025 By Brent Butterworth Brent Butterworth is a writer dedicated to audio gear.

Onkyo’s new Icon C-30 CD player brings audiophile tech at a surprising price. Discover why physical CDs still matters at Audio Advice Live 2025 in Raleigh. When Onkyo rolled out its all-new Icon ...

CDs are an underrated music format and it’s nearly impossible to find a truly high-quality player at a reasonable price. The Backgroove CdPRO BGCS-41 is your best bet. Whether you’ve held onto an old ...

There are many of you reading this who still have a lot of love for CDs. We certainly do. If you don't find streaming to be sonically satisfying and haven't been swept up by the vinyl revival, then ...

The storied British HiFi brand is offering components with an updated, modern look, but that refined audiophile-approved ARCAM sound. “When we set out to create the Radia Series, there were a number ...