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Fiio M15S lifestyle image

FiiO’s portable music player offers desktop-grade hi-res audio on the go

By Kevin Lynch last updated

FiiO’s new M15S boasts on-board Wi-Fi and dual DACs plus support for Roon and MQA, making it a step-up hi-res portable player option.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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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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.

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A person holding a blue Apple iPod touch (7th generation) looking at the apps on the home screen with a mug and a radio in the background on a wooden surface

Apple iPod Touch (7th generation) review

By Olivia Tambini last updated

Updated iPods are no more, but the Apple iPod Touch (7th generation) is an iPhone that can't make calls - and that's why we still love it.

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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...

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