Audioholics First Look - April 9, 2012
A CD player with a 3.5mm input and USB port with MP3 playback? For home theater it doesn't really make sense. But with 24-bit, 192kHz-capable DACs, integrated preamp, and a $400 price tag, the Parasound Zcd is an intriguing solution for industry prof...
Audioholics First Look - March 20, 2012
The new Distinction line from TEAC certainly seems to be well thought out and well matched to each other. The CD-3000, in particular, with its 192kHz upsampling before decoding and dual differential DACs has us excited. But without knowing exactly ho...

New Product Announcement - March 14, 2012
Parasound introduced the versatile Zcd Compact Disc Player which provides high-performance CD sound, plus USB, and preamplifier ...
Audioholics First Look - November 4, 2011
With a similar model number, the CD6004 from Marantz was obviously designed to work with the new PM6004 Integrated Amplifier to provide an affordable but impressive two channel system. All you need to do is provide the speakers. But the CD6004 isn't ...
HomeTheaterReview - November 1, 2011
Marantz adds the SA8004 SACD player to the company's offerings. However, the SA8004 has a few interesting tricks up its sleeve. Brian Kahn takes a look at the component to see if it is worth your time.
TechLore - August 12, 2008
You arrive home, giggling and overjoyed, only to find that the disc... won't... play. You try everything to get it to work... but nothing works, because there's a bunch of scratches and Cheeto-prints on the back of the disk from the inconsidera...
TechLore - October 17, 2007
Your monstrous collection of compact discs has gotten a little out of hand. Billions upon billions of them are scattered throughout your home. They used to be the top-of-the-line in sound quality. Times have changed. MP3s have taken over. And now you...
Digital Trends Guides - March 27, 2007
Windows Media Player 11 is the latest Windows Media Player application available from Microsoft. This powerful and free digital music management software allows you to copy the music off of your audio CDs and onto your computer’s hard drive so ...
TechLore - August 9, 2006
Did your DVD/CD player or combo unit suddenly take a turn for the worse? Did it stop reading some discs, start skipping, or just stop playing all together? If you're the type to dig in and fix it on your own, Larry Dillon has the ultimate guide for y...
TechLore - June 28, 2006
Question: I have a portable Sony CD player (D-EJ119), and when I press play the LCD screen just flashes the word hold. Nothing happens, and I can't hear any music. Any ideas?