Smartphones are capable of doing a lot of things these days, which has led to several device categories slowly going away. Case in point: MP3 players. Music downloaded and saved to iPods or MP3 ...

Unlike today's phones, whose processing power has to drive everything from GPS tracking and photo taking to video calls and internet browsing, portable music players (or DAPs: digital audio players) ...

MP3 players made music personal ... There was no need to download and store music files on a device anymore. Streaming services provided access to vast libraries of songs without the hassle of ...