(CNN) -- The cassette should have died. Instead, it's turning 50 in an atmosphere of celebration. Whether it's Cassette Store Day, new releases or simply nostalgia, the old tape cartridge isn't going ...

Play tapes on-the-go with FiiO’s $99 transparent portable audio cassette player with USB-C charging and 13 hour battery life. In the past several years, listening to vinyl records has re-inserted ...

Cassette tapes now appear to be one of music’s hottest collectibles, with resale prices climbing as much as 1,000%. A study ...

Inside a cassette is a long spool of plastic tape covered with a magnetic medium that holds the recording as analog magnetic fluctuations. Even if you do nothing, even if the tape is sealed and ...

AirCassette is a cassette tape player for the iPhone. More correctly, it's an alternate music playing app which throws up a cute animation of a tape when music is playing. Though the name, AirCassette ...

Cassette tapes sales are back in fashion, with sales reportedly at their highest in more than 15 years, with annual growth outpacing even vinyl’s resurgence. To celebrate, tape manufacturer ...

There’s been a low-key revival in all things analogue and hissy over the past few years, the inevitable consequence of how modern culture induces a rolling wave of interest in the art, sounds, shapes, ...

Sam is a journalist based in Vancouver, BC. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in English literature with a minor in Creative Writing, cutting her teeth through her ...

The above contraption may look like the kind of cassette player bygone teens used to use to create mix tapes, but it's not -- it's a Raspberry Pi-powered Spotify speaker with NFC-based playlists. Its ...

According to today’s New York Times, "Say So Long to an Old Companion: Cassette Tapes," the cassette tape is dead. Though long anticipated, the end came quickly. The cassette is survived by the CD ...

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 ...