Hi-res audio
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This super-cool portable CD player has aptX for high-quality wireless listening – and works as a Hi-Res Audio DAC over USB-C as a bonus
By Carrie Marshall published
This little CD player has a lot of talents: it's a CD ripper, DAC and Bluetooth transmitter too.

The best budget earbuds, all real-world tested by our expert audio team
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Updated The best budget wireless and wired earbuds you can buy today, with options from Sony, Nothing, EarFun, JLab and more.

Our favorite budget audiophile brand just launched a new tiny add-on to bring aptX Lossless and LDAC to any phone – yes, including your iPhone
By Carrie Marshall published
Could Air Link be the FiiO DAC of your dreams?

Tidal review: hi-res music, a DJ add-on and oodles of class, as long as you can forego those 'Wrapped' features
By Becca Caddy last updated
Updated Proving Spotify isn’t the only service with a huge library of music, Tidal is an audiophile’s must-have streaming service.

Lenovo’s latest tablet might be perfect for music lovers
By Cesar Cadenas published
You can control the Tab Plus' eight speakers to automatically turn the volume up when your favorite song plays.

What is Hi-Res Audio? Lossless music explained (and how to get it)
By Alex Cox published
Everything you need to know about better-than-CD-quality music – including how to get at it.

FiiO's new hi-res DACs are the perfect audio upgrade for your new iPhone 15
By Becky Scarrott published
FiiO's new KA13 portable headphone DAC/amp is good for the road, while the K11 desktop DAC/amp is one for the home office.

Hidizs’ cheap hi-res player and earbuds just shouldn't be this good for the money
By Becky Scarrott published
Peak hi-fi is all about compatibility – and Hidizs’ cheap hi-res player and wired in-ears are irrefutable proof.
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