A cult object from the 1990s and Y2K aesthetic has returned in the form of a technological sculpture: a redesigned MiniDisc combining billet aluminium and analogue nostalgia with precision engineering ...

A MiniDisc’s tiny footprint also made it a retailer’s and record store owner’s dream. Why pay for all that prime commercial real estate to house a considerable record collection when a tobacco booth ...

Uncover eight intriguing facts about the nostalgic MiniDisc player that highlight its unique place in tech history. Zelensky Says Russia Sends 'Clear Signal' After Trump Breakthrough JP Morgan ...

Sony has announced that as of February 2025, it’s no longer going to manufacture four types of recordable media: Blu-ray Disc media, MiniDiscs for recording, MD data for recording, and MiniDV ...

Sony is ending production of recordable Blu-ray, MiniDisc and MD Data disc media, along with MiniDV cassettes, the company announced. Last year, Sony said that it would gradually end manufacturing ...

The TPS-L2, later called the Walkman TPS-L2, was the first-ever personal stereo cassette player that was available for purchase. It was first launched in Japan on July 1, 1979, and later in the United ...

Thanks to enthusiasts at minidisc.wiki, you can still add songs to a MiniDisc from a modern computer using its web app. Which means we live in a world where a Pixel 9 Pro can talk to a MiniDisc ...

It’s become such a downtown fixture over the decades that it’s had to be upgraded from cassette to MiniDisc and now, a hard drive containing the sounds. Cerri expects it will be there another ...

After spending a little over 100 days with the Magnetar UDP900, I can confidently say this machine is exquisite. If you are an audiophile, videophile — or both — with lots of money and very ...

But, as with Betamax, the Minidisc wasn't as cheap as its competitors, a factor that helped lead to its eventual demise after repeated efforts to rebrand it. 5. RealPlayer ...