What is an MP3 file? Named after its creators, an MPEG audio Layer-3 file, or MP3 for short, is a type of audio file designed to be compact and easy to move between systems.

FLAC files are large and converting them to MP3 is common. The best FLAC to MP3 converters for PC have been covered in this article.

Converting your FLAC audio files to MP3 is quicker and easier than reripping all of your CDs.

Audio and video OS X Lion An operating system? Yes. Among Lion’s new features is an Automator trick that allows you to easily convert compatible media files right from the Desktop.

To save your YouTube videos as audio files, certain websites and software will strip out the music tracks and convert them into MP3 files, which you can save to your computer and listen to offline.

There's a near-unlimited number of YouTube videos that you might want to have an offline MP3 copy of, like podcasts or instructional audio. Here's how to convert YouTube to MP3 with iTubeGo.