Back in the days before smartphones, it seemed like everyone had an MP3 player. The best-known device was the iPod, which debuted in 2001. It wasn't the first portable media player, but it definitely ...

No, this isn’t the first commercial MP3 player ever produced. It’s a blend of the old and the new, old time looks with modern electronics. [viscomjim] recently made this MP3 Player from the ground up ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Woah, why are you here? Like, I'm glad you are, but why are you trying to buy an MP3 player in 2024? Are ...

Forget Napster. The real significance of MP3 is that it’s a highly efficient format for storing audio–not that it’s inherently related to the Internet. In fact, the most exciting aspect of MP3 is that ...

Do you remember the days of flicking through racks of CDs on a Saturday afternoon, looking for the album of an artist you just heard about, perhaps a £3 bargain, or even just cruising for eye-catching ...

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Neil Young and opinionated sound engineers everywhere have a reason to smile: The organization responsible for the MP3 audio format is closing the doors on its licensing program. The Fraunhofer ...

The tech items Brits miss the most include cassette tapes, film cameras and old MP3 players. A poll of 2,000 adults found many long for the return of corded landline phones, while some say film ...

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