According to Nielsen's year end analysis, vinyl sales in the US increased for the 11th consecutive year in 2016. Though that means an aging turntable might be getting a dust off for its return to the ...

New Kickstarter project Wheel by Miniot is a wheel that plays records. There's no visible tonearm, no cartridge and nothing but a platter. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Forget coils and magnets, the Miniot Wheel 3 plays vinyl with optical tech and looks like it belongs in a design museum. Audiophile tech or just art? How many ways can you spin a record before it ...

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Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio, and author of the daily Insider newsletter. He has rigorously tested, reviewed and written about AV equipment for the company since 2006.

Don’t call it a comeback. Don’t call it a comeback. is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist ...

Miniot has created a very minimalist vinyl record player which the development team say finally provides records with the turntable they deserve. What’s the promotional video below to learn more about ...

Looking at the Wheel turntable from Miniot, you’ll almost immediately notice something strange. Yes, it does resemble a flying saucer, but that is not what we’re talking about. Where is the tonearm?

Lots of people think turntables are dull. They’re for chin-stroking dullards who’d rather fill their ears with concrete than listen to something on Spotify, right? Wrong! While most still stick to the ...