From the device's operatic origins to its lasting legacy, even in a world full of smartphones, here are 10 photos that tell a very portable story of the Sony Walkman.

Howard Geltzer, a visionary in consumer electronics and public relations, died last week in Los Angeles at the age of 88. Best known for his pivotal role in the US launch of the Sony Walkman in ...

Five examples of the best new audio tech for one, spanning from a 1980s-infused portable record player to earbuds promising lossless audio over Bluetooth, and a new Walkman – the greatest name mobile ...