The Onkyo Icon C-30 is a high-performance CD player and the newest addition to the brand’s upcoming Icon series, which ...

Onkyo® adds to its all-new Icon Series lineup: the C-30 High-Performance CD Player, designed for music lovers seeking a ...

Looking back, a key reason for CD’s growth came in 1985 when Dire Straits released their album Brothers In Arms. It was the first CD to break one million sales,and a key album that opened listeners up ...

The compact disc was the go-to format for most music fans for decades. Launched in 1982, it rose to dominance in 1988 when it ...

Lexus had a reason for being late to add cassette players to its cars, and for hanging onto them long after CDs caught on.

Picture: Scott Reid Even when it comes to the CD player - that must-have wonder of the mid-80s hi-fi tower that looks a little niche four decades on - there have been some glimmers of hope.

The superior sound quality vs. cassette tapes and the ability to easily skip tracks led to greater adoption of CD players in vehicles during the 90s.

This high-end modern cassette player is better than vintage for tape heads.

We thought cassette tapes were old, but now CDs have reached that same level. Who would’ve thought that in 2025, there would still be new vehicles being sold with CD players? Well, we checked ...

This told me that this portable CD player’s ‘electronic skip protection’ (ESP) works as advertised. The data buffer is reportedly good for up to 60 seconds of glitch-free playback but – weirdly – even ...

There’s a CD revival going pn and if you want to be part of it, maybe check out these portable CD players.