It connects to the home network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet and delivers analog or digital audio to the stereo or home theater system. Also called a "network audio player," network music players may ...

The brand's gorgeous portable hi-fi player doubles as a high-resolution streamer for your home's stereo system.

And if you care about sound quality, a music streamer – or network audio player – is a must-have in your audio system. Whether you have meticulously curated hard drives full of hi-res downloads and CD ...

However, most modern systems add one or more layers so you can do things like easily redirect sound from a speaker to a headphone, for example. Or ship audio over the network. The most common ...