iPod

The Apple iPod may no longer be with us, after it was retired for good in 2022, but if you're feeling a little nostalgic, you can turn your Watch into a mini retro device that is more a secondary 'dumb phone' than just a music player.

It's been four years since Apple brought out a new iPod Touch, but it seems the iconic music player isn't quite ready for the digital graveyard yet. A new 7th-generation player has just been unveiled, with faster internals and extra storage.

James Law Cybertecture, the firm behind the concrete tube micro-homes, is nearing completion on another unusual project called The Pad. Located in Dubai, the building's eye-catching design is intended to resemble an iPod in its charging dock.

In light of Apple's controversial decision to nix the headphone jack on the iPhone 7, let’s take a look at all the hardware that Apple’s already killed. Then you can decide whether or not removal of the headphone jack is following a tradition of innovation – or something else altogether.

From today, Gizmag is known as New Atlas, and we thought the moment warranted a look back at some of the key developments that have impacted our personal lives throughout our 15 year history. Join us as we revisit the 21st century's most innovative tech products in mobile, wearable and gaming.​​

Have your iPod dock speakers ever been found wanting? Perhaps the background noise was a little too loud? Well this should do the trick. The Wall of Sound 2 kicks out at a spritely 8,000 watts and 130dB; as loud, apparently, "as an F-15 jet with its afterburners on at 100 meters".

We've seen some interesting waterproof music players before, but Apple strangely hasn't created an iPod aimed at swimmers just yet. That's why we're reviewing an iPod Shuffle that's been waterproofed by Underwater Audio, which the company claims can withstand depths up to 200 ft (70 m).

Apple's iOS 7 was introduced today with a raft of new features and a flatter, cleaner look.

Mutator is a simple headphone jack topper that silences your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch with a twist.

Trunk, by ILoveHandles, is an iPhone charging cable that doubles up as a stand thanks to its sturdy flexibility.

mophie has released new white versions of its juice pack powerstation, powerstation duo and powerstation mini rechargeable battery packs.

Gizmag goes ears-on with the Technics RP-DH1250 Pro DJ headphones from Panasonic.