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A Sony record player with a record on the turntable, with the lid open.
Is it worth it to buy an expensive record player?

The answer to that question is a little complicated -- and personal.

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Sonos' next big speakers are the Arc Ultra and the Sub 4

We've already got leaked images of the new products.

Three records in their jackets on a wooden floor, from left to right: Nana Mouskouri's Athina, Jaco Pastorius' Word of Mouth, and Fontaines DC's Skinty Fia.
Selling vinyl records? How to figure out what they're worth

Appraising records is easier than you might think.

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The HydraBoom 2.0 speaker gets the party going, but I still want more

The Altec Lansing HydraBoom 2.0 features a rugged design but subpar audio quality.

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The Fiio CP13 on a wooden desk
This is the most beautiful cassette player I've ever seen

The Fiio CP13 cassette player is not only stylish, but offers terrific sound and a sturdy build.

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The Fiio CP13 on a wooden desk
The Fiio CP13 is the most beautiful cassette player I've ever seen

With great sound quality and a superb build, this is my new favorite way to listen to music.

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Someone wiping a vinyl with a microfiber towel.
My 7 favorite places to buy vinyl online

For the record, you don't have to search endlessly through record stores to find vinyl.

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CD or vinyl: What format lasts longer?

Physical forms of audio are trending again, but there's one disc that may stand the test of time a bit better.

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An MP3 player outside on a patio table
I listen to music offline whenever I can, and here's why you should too

Get out that old iPod, log off, and enjoy the serenity.

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My 5 favorite places to buy cassettes online

Whether you want a brand new tape or a mint condition used one, you can find it all right on your computer.

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Hott CD204 being held above a wooden desk with over-ear headphones plugged in
I love this retro CD player for its modern features

Whether at home or on the go, the Hott CD204 portable CD player does everything you hope and dream it should.

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Hott CD204 being held above a wooden desk with over-ear headphones plugged in
I love this CD player for its modern features and retro design

Whether at home or on the go, this device does everything you hope and dream a CD player should.

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8 reasons to spin CDs over records

Vinyl records have been the aesthetic everyone's been chasing lately, but don't count out the CD's "retro tech" vibe.

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Sonos is reportedly considering returning to the old Sonos app

Reports claim that discussions have been had about bringing back the previous S2 app.

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UE’s Wonderboom 3 is my summer party essential

The Wonderboom 3 is a solid entry into UE's lineup.

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This portable speaker is my summer party essential

The Wonderboom 3 is a solid entry into UE's lineup.

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The Gracioso cassette player being held by a hand over a wooden coffee table
I love listening to my favorite tapes on this affordable cassette player

For $36, the Gracioso cassette player does everything a cassette player should do.

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The ByronStatics cassette player on a wooden surface
This cassette player may look like a toy, but it works great

This cassette player from ByronStatics makes for a great accessory as well as a functional tape player and radio.

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The ill-fated Sonos app redesign is now causing product launch delays

The company will be shifting its focus to fixing the app before releasing the two products it had slated for Q4.

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The Sonos Ace now supports TV audio swap with Ray and Beam soundbars

The software update also expands audio swap support with the Arc to Android devices.

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