As it pivoted toward the iPhone, Apple gradually slimmed down its iPod line and, in 2022, retired the final version bringing the curtain down on the era.

Gen Z's renewed interest in old-school iPods says a lot about retro tech, digital habits, and the appeal of music free of ...

It’s been a few years since Apple discontinued its iPod lineup. While the iPod touch was discontinued last year, sales of the iPod shuffle and iPod nano ended in 2017. But of course, even in the ...

It’s no longer a stick. Imagine the iPod Nano with only the control pad and a little bit of extra space. Just a rectangle, like a 3×4 instead of a 1×6 stick. Comes in an aluminum case, and a built-in ...

Apple’s perverse obsession with miniaturizing the iPod Shuffle doesn’t seem likely to stop until they bring it down to the size of a nanoangstrom, but one of the biggest drawbacks of making a music ...

January 11, 2005: Steve Jobs introduces the iPod shuffle, an entry-level music player that lacks a display. The device randomly shuffles the audio files it holds, but lets users easily skip songs they ...