Video download comes to iPhone and Touch

Apple announces that the mobile iTunes store used on the iPhone and iPod Touch will soon be able to download purchased and rented video content.

FULL STORY Posted Jun 8, at 2009 03:47 PM   Comments (4)

Best earbuds for less than $100

CNET editors round up a selection of earbuds that cost $100 or less. Includes models from Sony, Klipsch, Ultimate Ears, and more.

FULL STORY Posted May 26, at 2009 04:53 PM   Comments (2)

How to move an iTunes library to an external drive

CNET's Donald Bell shows you how to move your iTunes media collection to an external hard drive.

FULL STORY Posted May 22, at 2009 12:10 PM   Comments (4)

Know your audio formats

Get to know some of the common digital-audio formats on your computer and learn how to identify them.

FULL STORY Posted May 6, at 2009 11:20 AM   Comments (10)

Bump up your old iPod to 240GB

How much storage can you cram into your old fifth-generation iPod? Try 240 gigs.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 10, at 2009 03:43 PM   Comments (6)

How to get the best sound from in-ear headphones

Getting a perfect fit with in-ear headphones is crucial to getting the best sound. The Audiophiliac offers tips on how to minimize cable tangling as well.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 29, at 2009 10:25 AM   Comments (5)

Top 10 sellers of 2008--on vinyl

The B-52s, Guns 'n' Roses, and Metallica are still big news in the world of vinyl.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 9, at 2009 02:38 PM   Comments (7)

A double-barreled FLAC attack

CNET's Donald Bell rounds up his favorite portable gadgets that support the FLAC audio format.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 4, at 2009 10:40 AM   Comments (2)

Speedy USB 3.0 spec to be unveiled

The next-generation USB specification is slated to be introduced later this month.

FULL STORY Posted Nov 7, at 2008 04:39 PM   Comments (4)

Married with iPods, Part 1: I hate your music

Her Tori Amos and Fiona Apple are right up next to my Squarepusher and Black Keys, and our iPods don't include a "his and her" music feature.

FULL STORY Posted Nov 7, at 2008 05:18 PM   Comments (3)

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Best earbuds for less than $100

CNET editors round up a selection of earbuds that cost $100 or less. Includes models from Sony, Klipsch, Ultimate Ears, and more.

FULL STORY Posted May 26, at 2009 04:53 PM   Comments (2)

How to move an iTunes library to an external drive

CNET's Donald Bell shows you how to move your iTunes media collection to an external hard drive.

FULL STORY Posted May 22, at 2009 12:10 PM   Comments (4)

Know your audio formats

Get to know some of the common digital-audio formats on your computer and learn how to identify them.

FULL STORY Posted May 6, at 2009 11:20 AM   Comments (10)

Bump up your old iPod to 240GB

How much storage can you cram into your old fifth-generation iPod? Try 240 gigs.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 10, at 2009 03:43 PM   Comments (6)

A double-barreled FLAC attack

CNET's Donald Bell rounds up his favorite portable gadgets that support the FLAC audio format.

FULL STORY Posted Feb 4, at 2009 10:40 AM   Comments (2)

How to get the best sound from in-ear headphones

Getting a perfect fit with in-ear headphones is crucial to getting the best sound. The Audiophiliac offers tips on how to minimize cable tangling as well.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 29, at 2009 10:25 AM   Comments (5)

CES 2009 wrap-up: Portable audio and video

CNET senior editor Donald Bell recounts the best CES 2009 gadget announcements for his portable audio and video product category and spots some of the trends we'll see throughout the year.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 14, at 2009 05:04 PM   Comments (2)

Highlights from CES 2009

CNET editors scour the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show for the best new tech.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 9, at 2009 03:06 PM   Comments (2)

Top 10 sellers of 2008--on vinyl

The B-52s, Guns 'n' Roses, and Metallica are still big news in the world of vinyl.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 9, at 2009 02:38 PM   Comments (7)

Apple to expand DRM-free music, pricing

Moving further away from its one-price-fits-all model, the company will allow top four music labels more price flexibility.

FULL STORY Posted Jan 6, at 2009 11:55 AM   Comments (5)

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