Here’s how it works. Digital music comes in many different formats – almost everyone knows MP3 thanks to Napster at the end of the last century, but what about OGG, AIFF, MQA or DSD? Confused? Don't ...

The MP3 file format was always encumbered with patents, but as of 2017, the last patent finally expired. Although the format ...

Audio files play a massive role in our daily lives, whether streaming music, creating podcasts, or saving voice recordings.

So, yes, they do far more than storing and playing lossy MP3 files from iTunes – much as I still love my old iPod Classic. (Please don't write in asking where you can buy one of those new ...

An Obsidian plugin that streamlines adding external file links to your notes. Say goodbye to manual drag-and-drop - select files directly within Obsidian's interface.

Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about TVs and home entertainment. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...

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