No matter how convenient Spotify is, physical media will always feel more special. And sure, owning vinyl and CDs is great if you’re an audiophile , a collector, or you just like to touch stuff with your hands, but you also need a great way to play those discs. For that end, Shanling just announced what might be one of the coolest portable CD players I’ve ever seen.

The EC Zero AKM is first and foremost what I just stated: a portable way to play CDs. Unlike other CD players, portable or not, it supports Bluetooth audio devices like wireless headphones, earbuds, and speakers. If you’re wondering, “Why would I go to the trouble of playing a CD just so I can degrade the quality through Bluetooth?” Well, luckily Shanling has that part covered too, since the EC Zero also supports AptX,

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