DM13

The resurgence of vintage tech, led by Gen X, includes a renewed interest in CD players, Walkmans, and retro cameras, reflecting a preference for physical over digital media.

The FiiO DM13 portable CD player, priced at $165, features aptX HD Bluetooth, 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs, and a WAV ripping option for CDs.

The Shanling EC Zero T, at $589, integrates a hybrid tube DAC design, Bluetooth 5.3, and supports both balanced and unbalanced headphone outputs.