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Audiobooks are now a common thing and are mostly utilized by students. They make learning smarter and let you have mercy on your eyes. We sometimes don’t want to read or carry weighty books around; ...

Jaton started our new portable product, the iRok Digital Audio Flash MP3 Player. With a extreme 0.07 lbs weight and a 2.5″ x 1.25″ x 0.55″ super mini size with a rechargeable battery, FM Radio, Voice ...

You might be surprised to learn that MP3 players still exist. Not only that, but they’re popular with people who take their music seriously – the kind that roll their eyes at lossy Spotify streams and ...

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If you want to download audiobooks from Audible, Kobo, or Libro,fm, you are often stuck with their proprietary web players or apps. What if you have your audiobook collection and want a great way to ...

You didn't accidentally enter a time machine back to 2005. Believe it or not, the MP3 player is not dead. Sure, the classic iPods of yesteryear might be out of the picture, as the best smartphones can ...

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I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...

Do you remember the iPod Shuffle or iPod Nano -- those tiny music players barely larger than a postage stamp? The Shuffle had no screen, just buttons and music. The 6th-gen Nano had a tiny screen, but ...

If you've ever tried to search for software that can convert audio and video files on Windows, you might know how hard it can be to find dedicated solutions that are actually free and function as ...