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This Beautiful Hi-Fi Player Will Make You Want to Revisit Your Old CD Collection

Last year, Fiio introduced the DM13, a portable CD player with modern features (such as USB-C charging and built-in Bluetooth ...

CDs are on the comeback trail and this could be the Hi-Res player to help

The player works in multiple ways – as a normal CD player, as a USB DAC, as a Bluetooth transmitter, and as a Hi-Fi component ...
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FiiO Unveils DM15 R2R Portable CD Player: CDs Are Back, Baby And FiiO’s Betting Big on the Silver Disc Revival

At $269, FiiO’s DM15 R2R portable CD player debuts with an in-house DAC, balanced and single-ended headphone outputs, ...
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Shanling Rolls Out Upgraded CD80 II That’s More Than Just A CD Player

At $359, the Shanling CD80 II combines hi-res CD / media playback, dual headphone amps, and Bluetooth for modern or vintage hi-fi setups. Why are CD players making a comeback? Unlike vinyl—where the ...
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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 ...
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This Affordable CD Player Is Primed for Modern Audiophiles

It’s been a big few days for CD fans. Just last week, Onkyo revealed that it’s adding an all-new CD player to its upcoming Icon Series of hi-fi components (scheduled to be released this fall). And now ...