Tens of millions of people will be forced to listen to portable music at permanently reduced volume under European Commission proposals to be unveiled next week.The plans, trailed ahead of talks between Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva and gadget manufacturers on Monday, are aimed at reducing health...

If you're looking for an external hard drive to backup your music and other media files, then you might be interested in a disaster-proof USB hard drive from Iosafe. If you've got an expensive music collection sitting on your computers' hard drive, then you probably know that given time your data store...

It’s rare that we’re amazed by audio developments but this really is something special. Although the technology has been around for quite a while, it seems that binaural audio is really now coming into it’s own. What’s exciting is that it is now set to be used in real time in...

The beloved and oft-copied iPod MP3 music player has been a huge part of Apple's bread and butter success since the first edition launched in 2001, but iPod sales revenues are apparently dropping and being eclipsed by revenues for Macs and iPhones.So does that mean that the iPod is dead? Could it be?...

We saw the first slinky Sony Walkman with a touchscreen OLED display at CES last month and it was indeed impressive. Now, it's been priced for the UK but, before you think this latest wannabe 'iPod Touch killer' will save you a bit of cash, forget it. This is Sony, after all, and the pricing is on...

Have you heard of DTS Surround Sensation? Well, you may soon as Kenwood is aiming to be the first to deliver surround sound from your humble bedside CD player. Well, pseudo surround to be exact but what can you expect from just two speakers? The forthcoming CD player, as yet unnamed, was previewed...

Despite the fact that most modern surround sound setups are pretty stylishly designed to coordinate with a flashy TV, they're not for everyone. If you're taking a minimalist approach to your home cinema arrangement then the idea of combining some of the essentials with other furniture seems like an...

If you're a fan of the iTrip and also happen to have an iPod nano 4G, you might want to pick up this new addition to the range from Griffin, which is specifically designed for the player due to the fact that it fits perfectly beneath its already slim and stylish body. The new iTrip nano will admittedly...

VOIX has recently announced a new set of travel speakers called the PYT, featuring a slimline design and a kick-stand to help you enjoy tunes when you're away from home. It's designed primarily for Apple's players and supports the iPhone 3G, iPod Touch 2G and Nano 4G which can be fit snugly into the...

Tattu Mobile has announced a new product for the Bluetooth market today in the shape of the Octopus, a versatile adaptor designed to stream your music through a range of devices. Sadly it's not as intriguingly designed as the name suggests and is simply a small box sporting play controls, a clip for...