Possibly the best part about listening to a CD is that the audio quality is wonderful. CDs have lossless audio with a ...

In a very technical sense, CDs are better than vinyl when it comes to sound quality. This is due to the lower noise floor and wider dynamic range, as well as the fact that fully digital audio doesn't ...

CD sales decreased 28% to 33.4 million albums and 100,000 CD singles. Spending on vinyl LPs, which typically cost more, passed CD revenues in 2020 with $643.9 million for vinyl and $483.2 million ...

The idea that CD audio was inherently flawed and could be better goes back to roughly the mid-1990s. In 1993, MTV's "Week in Rock" aired a segment about how some musicians and pundits were arguing ...

Music lovers and file collectors can play CD, SACD, and DVD-Audio audio discs as well as audio files—DSD64/128, multi-channel DSD64, and up to 24-bit/192kHz PCM formats with AIFF, ALAC, APE ...

I'm playing CDs in 2024 thanks to my new nearly a walkman. ... Audio I just tested this $199 portable music player, ... It feels deliberate as you click open the CD tray, click the disc into place ...

You probably know that CDs are having a bit of a resurgence. It’s not nearly to the same level as vinyl, but CD sales increased last year for the first time in decades. And brands are taking notice.

If you use audio CDs in your small business, a cracked CD doesn't necessarily mean that you've lost its contents forever: using a little ingenuity, you can repair the crack long enough for you to ...

At the same time, people simultaneously bought less CDs this year than in 2022. All told, records generated nearly double the profit of their successor format—about $1.4 billion versus $437 million.

I’m a woman of peace, but I’m prepared to bare-knuckle fight you for Yamaha’s new 5-disc CD changer in the new year if Santa doesn't get this memo by Christmas. That's right, the CD changer ...

As the CD turns 40, label marketers and musicians discuss the format's history and how they helped sell skeptical music executives on the soon-to-be-dominant format.