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A music device or app called Sudo Music is being promoted as the iPod of 2026, reviving the idea of a dedicated, distraction-free player for listening to music. Commenters are weighing whether a standalone music gadget can still find an audience in the streaming era, mixing nostalgia for the iPod with skepticism about the market for such a device.
- 2Writer turns old Pixel 4a into a dedicated music player▼A headphone jack and 100GB of music — my old Pixel 4a is my new iPod
A writer at Android Police describes repurposing an old Google Pixel 4a as a dedicated iPod-style music device, loading it with 100GB of music and making use of its headphone jack. The piece reflects a broader nostalgia-driven trend of using spare phones as distraction-free offline music players instead of streaming.