Japanese consumer electronics company Maxell, known for its high-performance chromium metal cassettes during its 80s zenith, has now released a modern update to the portable cassette player. This ...

One of the more interesting things about technology is that as new advancements are made, people simultaneously become more interested in long-forgotten technologies from the past. This is ...

Classic cassette tapes may not be as trendy as vinyl or even CDs but they’re still making some noise. According to recent reports, sales of the analog audio format have increased each of the last ten ...

There's another new cassette player entering the lo-fi fray. The Gadhouse Miko promises retro styling and a killer price tag. While record players have been a part of modern, nostalgia-driven hi-fi ...

Removing and reinstalling a bike's rear wheel is a hassle at the best of times, but particularly when you're in a hurry. The Dual system is designed to change that, as it moves the cassette from the ...

Over the past few months, The Strokes have been named in a number of festival announcements for 2026, including Bonnaroo, Shaky Knees, and Sea.Hear.Now. This certainly made it seem like a new album ...

Earlier today, the Strokes announced on social media that their seventh album, Reality Awaits, arrives this summer. Last week the band posted a link to sign up for their marketing texts, and now 100 ...

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A researcher holds a gray DNA cassette tape against a white background. Researchers are taking inspiration from cassette tapes to store data in the form of DNA. Credit: Southern University of Science ...

Urinary tract stones and urinary tract infection are strongly associated. Infection is implicated as the cause of stones in about 15% of stone formers, and the development of infection can complicate ...

Metagenomics is the study of the metagenome—the collective genome of microorganisms from an environmental sample—to provide information on the microbial diversity and ecology of a specific environment ...