But make sure the software you use to play music also supports hi-res playback. Apple Music, for instance, doesn't support it, even if your MacBook does, so you'll need to download separate ...

Hi-res tracks have to be lossless, but the inverse is not true: CDs are considered lossless, to offer one counterintuitive example, and a small amount of the ALAC files found on Apple Music top ...

Simon Broch says: "I listen to a lot of hi-res music which I store locally on a Bluesound hard drive connected to my hi-fi system. I don't use streaming services as I much prefer to own my music." ...

A hi-res digital audio player like the SR35 from Astell&Kern can play virtually every hi-res audio format in the world, whether it’s saved on your computer or streamed from Apple Music.

There's plenty of confusion concerning standard- and high-resolution (or hi-res) audio formats, but it's well worth knowing the difference. That's because the audio quality of the music you listen ...

The M8T is the new flagship of Shanling’s portable Hi-Res music player product line, featuring two AKM DACs (digital-to-analogue converters) and multiple amplification methods for varied, high ...

Music connoisseurs relish HD and hi-res audio, but scouring the web for the best streaming and downloading sites can be a pain. Luckily, we've done it for you.

Hi Res Audio or high resolution audio is intended to provide an improvement over lossy music formats like MP3 and even lossless CDs by providing a more natural-sounding representation of music and ...

Executive Insight: Hi-Res Music Needs Hi-Res Speakers. All the talk about hi-res music delivery and lossless or spatial formats is premature. Few can tell the difference – unless they listen through ...

Before the advent of hi-res music streaming services, hi-res files would normally be stored on a computer, and you’d need to employ a third-party app such as Vox or Onkyo HF player to play them back ...

So, given this kind of music is what I want as good as I can get for files, it looks like I need to buy online in hi-res/flac/96khz kinda format (which is totally fine, I want flac files all the ...