Qobuz now offers a limited selection of digital music in DSD and DXD formats from about $20 per album, but should you pay extra for it? Before you get too excited about this, just remember that we are ...

This tiny DAC delivers hi-res audio at home and on the go. When we listen to music, there’s more often than not a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) in the signal path between the source, the amplifier ...

The iPod marked a huge leap forward for the music industry -- and a step backward, too. To make music conveniently portable, digital music players rely on compressed songs, which strip out parts of ...

Digital sound is nothing more than numbers. What separates one container from another is how those numbers are packed, how much data (if any) is thrown away, and which devices understand the result.

This is a great Ultra HD Blu-ray player, but most people won’t benefit from the advanced features that lift its price tag so high. Panasonic’s DMP-UB900 is the most feature-rich UHD Blu-ray player you ...

If you use iTunes or if you buy and download digital music, you’ll have come across a number of terms and abbreviations that describe digital audio files. This alphabet soup can be quite confusing.