This month, Dire Straits’ Brothers In Arms album, which includes its iconic track, Money For Nothing, turned 40. To celebrate ...

Perhaps you shouldn’t have donated that drawer or cabinet full of cassette tapes to Goodwill during your last Spring cleaning ...

Dire Straits’s slick, luxuriant album helped turn the CD into the shiny, indestructible future of audio. What went wrong?

DVDs aren't dead yet. These TVs with built-in DVD players are still available to buy and offer a simple way to enjoy physical media without extra hardware.

I turned to my old CD player. It is a Sony HCD-EH15 without speakers attached, which I use to play my CDs and listen to using a pair of Focal Elegia wired headphones. I love the sound of CDs ...

I love Blu-ray players. I still get tons of use out of my Panasonic DP-UB820-K, which I find to be an invaluable tool when testing the best TVs. But there's no question that 4K Blu-ray sales are ...

If you have a big CD collection and want to listen on the go, you might still be rocking your old Sony Discman or Walkman, or a similar device from another manufacturer. These portable players ...

Early CD players, like this top-loading Sony D-50, didn’t use caddies. Credit: Binarysequence, CC BY-SA 4.0 The Compact Disc, as developed by Phillips and Sony, was first released in 1982.

Fiio’s DM-13 Bluetooth CD player has a large square design that resembles a Sony Discman from the late 1980s, even though, by 2001, we had super slim round CD players from iRiver, Panasonic ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Sony UBP-X700 is an effective 4K Blu-ray player that's packed with a good number of ...

Launched in 1984, the Sony Walkman D-50 was the company’s first portable CD player. It offered a number of “firsts,” like a digital readout and a shock-resident mechanism. Reports indicated, however, ...

This allowed to attract a wide audience of players. The N64 was more associated with family games and a young audience (as it is now). With cheaper production of games on CD, Sony was able to offer ...