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Forget radio, in the 1960s-70s, people relied on physical media like 8-tracks and cassette tapes. The Highway Hi-Fi allowed ...
So, enter the Gracioso cassette player. This cassette player, tape recorder, and radio is marketed as being like the Sony Walkman cassette player, being a portable way to enjoy your cassettes ...
Vinyl is experiencing a huge resurgence — we all know this. But a rising tide lifts all ships and it has actually spawned renewed interest in other old-school audio formats as well, including CDs and, ...
The best part, in my opinion, is the fact that you can apparently pop it into a cassette player and it will work! This feature probably works similarly to those cassette tape CD player adapters ...
For The Verge’s YouTube channel, I talked to the companies making these modernized players — We Are Rewind and Fiio — to figure out why we can’t make cassette and CD players like we used to.
If you want to read something from magnetic tape, you need a tape head, right? Or you could do like [Igor Brichkov] and make your own. It looks surprisingly simple. He used a washer with a small sl… ...
Lou Ottens, who is credited with not only inventing the cassette tape but also helping develop the CD, died at his home in the Netherlands village of Duizel this month. He was 94.