Drones are often created with synths, or perhaps a guitar run through a reverb pedal or two, but we've taken a slightly ...

Digital sound is nothing more than numbers. What separates one container from another is how those numbers are packed, how much data (if any) is thrown away, and which devices understand the result.

Thanks to the ability of digital audio to be perfectly copied, transmitted, and carried in small packages, we may be surrounded by more music and human-made audio programming than at any other time in ...

The 'How Well Can You Hear Audio Quality?' Page looks like this. If you scroll down, you will find three sample files of the same song like this. The first song is Coldplay's ' Speed Of Sound '. When ...

I regularly get questions about lossless audio files, or files compressed in a lossless format, for my Ask the iTunes Guy column. These questions come from people who seek to listen to the best ...