The Apple iPod Touch was a fantastic portable music player, but the rise of the iPhone took over music-playing duties for most users, making the Touch redundant. When Apple killed the iPod after 21 years (!), it was hardly a surprise.
So, what do you do if you want to listen to high-quality music on the go? Happily, there are plenty of suitable options, from dedicated portable music players with extensive hi-res file support to smartphone alternatives that do it all, filling the void left in the iPod Touch's wake.
