Abstract: In the future, passengers on airplanes should have the permission to work onboard with PEDs of any kind. However, this is only acceptable if the airplanes are protected in a sufficient way ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Alexandra Day Step away from your favourite streaming service, push the cumbersome and ...

Step away from your favourite streaming service, push the cumbersome and costly vinyl revival to one side, and forget your feelings for the comeback of CDs (and cassette tapes?) for one moment, ...

Sony has announced that it is stopping production of Minidisc recorders and players after 21 years. Most 20 year old audio enthusiasts would be surprised to hear that they were born after the arrival ...

Kelela has a music recommendation for you, if you’re looking for one. In a conversation just shy of an hour, the R&B and electronic music visionary pulls out all sorts of references. And while the ...

Composer and sound artist Norman W. Long got hooked on experimental music in the 1990s as a student at Illinois State University. He evolved his multi-media practice as he earned a master of fine arts ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. IFA has seen the debut of various new technologies and audio/visual products, such as tape ...

Have you ever heard of minidiscs? This music technology, pioneered by Sony in 1986, set out to replace cassette tapes in the portable entertainment category. The discs were enclosed in cases to ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

I always take a recorder and a mic with me when I go on vacation in case I stumble upon a story. When I went to Minnesota in July, instead of bringing my good machine, a Zoom F6, I packed my backup ...

Artists have been using—and misusing—the turntable as a musical instrument for decades, but no one played it quite like Philip Jeck. He employed a battery of vintage monophonic record players to ...