MP3. It's the format that revolutionized the way music's been consumed since the late '90s. When Karlheinz Brandenburg, a German acoustics engineer, discovered that an audio file could be ...

When German audio engineers developed the MP3 format in the early 1990s, they unwittingly created the currency of online music piracy -- song files that could be copied freely and downloaded ...

MP3 file format (short for MPEG Audio layer 3) is a lossy audio data compression format, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This format is used to compress normal ...

M4a and Mp3 are two formats many people are conversant with from downloading audio files and video files on the internet.

A new lossless MP3 format offers true CD quality sound, along with backwards compatibility with existing MP3 players. It's many peoples' Holy Grail, and we've taken it for a detailed spin ...

Android users have access to a huge choice of music services, offering MP3, FLAC, and more to stream and download. Here's everything you need to know.

How MP3 Files Work MP3 files are a common type of audio file used to store music extracted from a CD or distributed over the internet.