

Then you'll have a solid audiophile option that's good for the road, without the need for a standalone music player.

If you like what you hear, consider upgrading to a decent headphone DAC (that's "digital to analog converter") like the Audiofly Dragonfly and a serious wired headphone. ( Spotify HiFi, weirdly, remains a no-show.) That said, nearly all of the streaming music services now offer lossless or high bitrate options - that's nearly all the big players, from Tidal and Qobuz to Amazon and Apple. If you're the sort of person who has hard drives full of uncompressed music audio files - and can hear the difference between that and comparatively low-resolution MP3 and AAC files - then, by all means, pair up one of those players with your wired headphone of choice.

Once you’ve signed in to each, click Setup Source and choose the.
