Modernising your stereo

Not all technology advances quite as quickly – consider your boat stereo system. This technology can keep going for decades and, unless you’ve bought a boat recently, chances are you have a system that’s at least several years old. Maybe it still has a CD player, or perhaps even a slot for cassette tapes?

But CDs and tapes are not how we now buy and consume our music. That clever mobile we all carry is also our music library, and songs are either streamed over the Internet or stored as MP3 files in the device’s memory. We listen to music as much as ever, but we curate our collection of favourite tracks in a very different way.

So if you don’t want to invest in