And products such as Yamaha's five-disc changer, the high-end Hegel Viking, Arcam's CD5, Pure's C-D6 (a DAB radio with a built-in CD player), and B&O's hugely expensive vertical six-disc CD player ...

A similar fate has befallen the laser head of CD mechanisms, which is why we don’t have those smooth, rounded players anymore. Economies of scale in the early 2000s mean that even a cheap player ...

I t would be easy to write off any new stereo disc player as anachronistic in this streaming-dominated age. However, that isn’t how we see things. We know many of our readers st ...

Portable CD players face the difficult problem of vibration and shocks causing the laser to skip tracks on the disc, leading to annoying stutters in audio playback. To get around this, better ...

Also called "CD Plus," "Enhanced CD" and "Enhanced CD-ROM," it is a Compact Disc (CD) format that contains ... track in the second session. Audio CD players will play the first session and ignore ...

Q. You recently recommended a refurbished Integra CDC-3.4 6-disc CD changer for $249 and a new Onkyo DX-C390 6-disc CD changer for $349. You seemed to prefer the Integra over the Onkyo.

Searching a music database for the missing album information in a music CD disc. Old, as well as many ... ripped to a compressed format, the media player software queries an online database ...

Q. You recently recommended a refurbished Integra CDC-3.4 6-disc CD changer for $249 and a new Onkyo DX-C390 6-disc CD changer for $349. You seemed to prefer the Integra over the Onkyo.