File compression is great for long-term storage and bulk transfer but can be risky with certain kinds of media. MP3 files, for example, are great for sharing, enjoying great music, and listening to ...

Digital audio has exploded far beyond the compact-disc era. We now hop between streaming apps, edit voice-overs on laptops and share podcasts from phones that hold more songs than an old-school record ...

If you're converting more than a few audio files, using graphical tools (including online tools or apps) can be a laborious ...

I love music! I have hundreds of CDs in my collection, a few of which have survived since from the late 1980s. I have an original copy of Nirvana’s Nevermind, Foo Fighters debut album, Bush's Sixteen ...

Third time I digitized my music collection I'm using flac (first was ogg vorbis, then 192k mp3). But my mp3 player won't play a flac file. So I gotta convert files to mp3 before popping them onto the ...