The smartphone has quickly become an essential part of modern living. It's a powerful portable computer, a high resolution camera, and a mobile communications center. However, if you're of the school ...

Dodocool makes affordable high-res earphones, so its not much of a surprise that they have a HiFi audio player to go with it. The Dodocool DA106 is an affordable HiFi audio player for those who enjoy ...

The HiFi Rose RS201E Media Player offers both high-resolution audio and video in a category with a lot of compelling options. The HiFi Rose RS201E has to offer a lot of performance, features, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I had the chance to test a pre-production unit of the AP200 today at Hidizs' Hong Kong office, and the DAP (digital audio player) ...

Hisense has released the first HIFI Music Player with an E INK screen. This device has stereo speakers, which are both the same size and also a 3.5mm headphone jack. It will play lossless audio and ...

Maybe the headphone jack isn't dead. Last year I demo'ed a sleek and petite portable hi-fi audio player by a Shenzhen startup named Hiby, and that unit ended up so well received--it raised more than ...

The FiiO M33 R2R is the premium audio player I've been waiting for ...

The player is powered by the Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS8550 (8Gen2 platform) and the upgraded third-generation DARWIN audio architecture, paired with AdaptiveAMP, offering dynamic A/B-class amplification ...

Pioneer has released two new networked audio players under its Elite brand. The N-50 and N-30 offer AirPlay and DLNA streaming with audiophile sound quality. Pioneer has released two new networked ...

While TVs have become better and better over the past 15 years, audio has taken several steps backwards. Many of us have sacrificed fidelity in pursuit of convenience and portability, adopting ...

Which type of hi-fi component is better for your CDs and system?

Over the past decade, the music listening experience has undergone a massive change and evolved the way we consume music. What accompanied this change are two things. First, it paved the way to make ...