I’ve had my Sony CD player since I was a kid, and this is why I’m never letting it go

I’ve had my Sony CD player since I was a kid — streaming is convenient, but this is why I still prefer music through physical ...
New Atlas

Reviewing the first vinyl spinner with a CD player mid-turntable

Vinyl records have been finding more and more new ears in recent years, and Mixx Audio has a novel turntable to help keep the ...
The New York Times

The Best Portable CD Player

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Brent Butterworth Brent Butterworth is a writer dedicated to audio gear. He ...
ecoustics

Onkyo Icon C-30 CD Player: Your $349 Reminder That Owning Music Still Beats Streaming

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 ...
SlashGear

This Retro-Futuristic Portable CD Player Is Cool Enough To Quit Streaming Forever

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. How we listen to music and enjoy media in general has changed radically over the past few years with the growing dominance of streaming.
Techlicious

Portable CD Players Make a Comeback, with These 4 Models Out Front

A recent Wall Street Journal feature touted new interest in CDs and portable players among young people. The trend is largely explained as an embrace of less-complicated tech that’s also fueling a ...
ecoustics

Cyrus Audio CDi-XR CD Player: Review

Does it make sense to spend $3,000 on a CD player in 2022? The Cyrus Audio CDi-XR does its best to make the case for it. The recently released RIAA H1 2022 Recorded Music Revenue Report offered a ...