In today’s world, smartphones are the go-to devices for remote music listening. But decades ago, the iconic Sony Walkman was the preferred choice for listening through headphones to music on walks, ...

Hot on the heels of the most successfu storage mediums of all time -- MiniDisc and Zip disks -- Sony has announced the Optical Disc Archive, a system that seems to cram up to 30 Blu-ray discs into a ...

The news comes less than a year after the electronics manufacturer stopped production of its cassette Walkmans. The MiniDisc Walkman was developed by Sony to be more compact than portable CD players ...

(CBS) - We don't know what struck us more from this Japan Real Time report: the fact that Sony has decided to kill the Sony MiniDisc Walkman or the fact that the Sony MiniDisc Walkman was still alive?

The MiniDisc, the Sony digital storage format intended to replace the audio cassette, only ever had limited success outside of Japan. Though Sony will continue to manufacture the discs themselves, it ...

Sony will cease production of its MiniDisc Walkman in September due to lack of sales of the device, Japanese business daily The Nikkei has reported. Sony discontinued production of cassette Walkmans ...

As of next month, the Sony MiniDisc will be no more. A report by Asahi (via Engadget) says that Sony has stopped producing the portable audio players, which were meant to be a replacement for the ...

Lexy was a producer and on-air presenter who covered consumer tech, including the latest smartphones, wearables and emerging trends like assistive robotics. She won two Gold Telly Awards for her video ...

It was the invention that defined a generation. Portable and cool, the Sony Walkman was a must-have for any self-respecting teen in the 1980s. But now Sony has announced that it will no longer be ...