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FiiO CP13 cassette player in blue with cassette tape
FiiO's Walkman-inspired cassette player is a blast from the past

By Kashfia Kabir Published

FiiO has gone retro and launched a personal cassette player at CES 2024, with a Walkman-inspired design and a March release date.

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Cambridge Audio Duo MM/MC
This turntable accessory is the surprise hi-fi deal you should consider this Black Friday

By Kashfia Kabir Published

This charming little Duo combines a MM/MC phono stage with a headphone amplifier, and now it's even more tempting with a £100 discount.

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Best portable music player - What Hi-Fi? Awards 2023
Best portable music players 2023

By What Hi-Fi? Last updated

What Hi-Fi? Awards 2023

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Klipsh Music City Series
Yee-haw! Klipsch's Americana-inspired portables are here to lasso the crown from JBL

By Harry McKerrell Published

Named after iconic US cities, Klipsch's Music City Series looks charming as a Texas cowboy - but can they unseat the best in town?

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Portable music player: Astell & Kern A&ultima SP3000
Astell & Kern A&ultima SP3000

By What Hi-Fi? Published

Astell & Kern’s flagship SP3000 portable music player is hugely expensive but ever so capable.

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We Are Rewind Bluetooth Cassette Player
This retro-tastic Bluetooth cassette player is a modern twist on a 1979 Sony Walkman

By Ainsley Walker Published

A fun looking machine with Bluetooth and a rechargeable battery based on a cassette-playing classic

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Portable speaker: JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi
This five-star JBL is a super-sounding portable powerhouse – and it's still £30 off!

By Harry McKerrell Published

The five-star JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi is one of the best portable speakers we've heard this year, and a discount only sweetens the deal.

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It's still too soon to joke about the death of the iPod
It's still too soon to joke about the death of the iPod

By Lewis Empson Published

Apple joked about the unceremonious cancellation of the iPod during its iPhone 15 launch event, and I'm not laughing.

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Rio 600 MP3 player
My first MP3 player nearly cost me my degree – but I would use it again in a heartbeat

By Joe Svetlik Published

The Rio 600 had only 32MB of memory, a tiny screen and ate through batteries like nobody’s business. Here’s why I still rate it.

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Sony HT AX7
I want to love the new Sony HT-AX7, but this one thing massively puts me off

By Alastair Stevenson Published

Sony’s portable theatre system oozes promise, but I can wish the HT-AX7 had one key thing…

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