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Fiio M11s on table, showing the lock screen
FiiO M11S review: a mid-price music player with premium Hi-Res sound

By Simon Lucas Published

The FiiO M11S is a talented portable music player, and is tantalisingly close to being ideal.

Portable Media Players
A person using the Sony NW-A306 audio player
Sony's affordable new Walkman could make your digital music sound better than ever

By Hamish Hector Published

Sony's new Android-powered Walkman, the NW-A306, has several features that help it enhance your compressed music files.

Portable Media Players
FiiO M11S lifestyle image
FiiO takes aim at Astell & Kern with new brutalist-build hi-res audio player

By Kevin Lynch Published

This high-end portable music player boasts dual DACs while undercutting pricey rivals.

Portable Media Players
Astell & Kern's A&ultima player in black and white, on a plinth
Astell & Kern's new hi-res music player wants to outdo the very best (aka: itself)

By Becky Scarrott Published

A&K's new baby is the world’s first portable player with a watch-grade 904L stainless steel body.

Portable Media Players
Astell & Kern A&futura SE200 on white background
How to choose the perfect hi-res portable music player for you

By Becky Scarrott Published

Portable audio devices for when your phone's memory, file support, DAC and battery life simply won't do…

Portable Media Players
Sony Sony NW-WS413 Walkman
Sony NW-WS413 Walkman

By Jamie Carter Published

Review The Sony Walkman NW-WS413 waterproof Walkman brings excellent sound quality, but without Bluetooth you'll need to go look for your MP3 collection

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Toniebox
This kids' audio player is the best thing I’ve ever bought, and it’s 20% off on Prime Day

By Tom Goodwyn Published

Prime Day 2022 The Toniebox is usually never on offer... but it is on Prime Day.

Prime Day 2022
Astell & Kern A&norma SR25 MKII on black background
I tested this superb hi-res player and now music on my iPhone just sounds beige

By Becky Scarrott Published

A&K's latest entry-level DAP walks all over the sound coming from my phone and in doing so, reignites my love of music.

Portable Media Players
Astell & Kern's new Kann Max beats the iPod's spec-sheet in everything but battery life...
This awesome hi-res audio player shows why the iPod had to die

By Becky Scarrott Last updated

Still mourning the death of the iPod? There's an A&K player for that...

Portable Media Players
Apple iPod Classic 6th gen.
Why I'm keeping my iPod Classic even though Apple's killed the iPod for good

By Becky Scarrott Published

Opinion The death knell may have finally rung on Apple's last surviving iPod touch, but my 6th-gen iPod classic works just fine thanks.

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