Spencer Richardson, who's bringing rehabbed music technology back into circulation, is finding that millennials are ...

During the 1990s, music was almost invariably stored on CDs or cassette tapes. When the new millennium came around, physical formats became obsolete as music moved first to MP3 files, and later to ...

There were a lot of things to hate about the humble cassette tape. The sound quality, the clunkiness, the endless winding back and forth looking for the right track, the limited play time, and the ...

In a moment of weakness (and against my better judgement) I bought the DCC deck I've been coveting off of eBay. True to form the vendor charged me an arm and a leg (i.e. half the winning bid) for ...

Poland's Artur Mlynarz collects, repairs and restores classic hi-fi equipment. Sometimes though, units come in that are beyond help. Wanting to bring new life to vintage cassette decks, he mounted a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. The cassette tape was created in the 1960s and became a household ...

It feels like a cassette revival comes along every few years, and with the latest iteration in full swing, we were both startled and amused to see that at least one inventor is re-exploring the idea ...

With the move to cloud and digital content that's taken the world by storm, older technologies have fallen by the wayside. The problem, though, is that there are still plenty of great pieces of ...

Converting analog audio tapes to digital audio formats such as MP3 and AAC. Unlike CD to MP3 ripping, which is digital-to-digital, cassette ripping performs analog-to-digital conversion and then ...

It’s dangerous business trying to tell someone what is and isn’t fashionable. The backlash just gets you things like blinding neon, skinny jeans, and the most ridiculous clothing from each era with ...

For this week’s Hack Chat, we’re talking about reverse engineering the Digital Compact Cassette. Why should we care about an obsolete format that was only on the market for four years? Because if a ...