Largely thanks to the boombox (first released in 1966) and the iconic Sony Walkman (first released in 1979), cassette tapes allowed you to listen to music outside your home and wherever you like. In ...

The Sony Walkman WM-FX290W was the last portable cassette player to launch in the United States. It came equipped with a digital tuner that had 40 station presets and even a weather band. Additionally ...

New portable cassette players inspired by Sony’s 1980s Walkman have appeared from various companies, including upstart manufacturer We Are Rewind, audiophile fave FiiO, and numerous off-brands ...

The old Sony Walkman cassette player was the gold standard for portable cassette players, and with the resurgence of retro tech, some of us want to return to those good old days. So, enter the ...

So much so that back in the day, portable cassette players were referred to as Walkmans even though that was explicitly Sony branding. 3 Sony Walkman NW-ZX707 (USD 899.99) ...

FiiO, a brand we normally associate with cutting-edge DACs and desktop streamers (such as the new R9), has gone retro.The brand revealed a surprise new personal cassette player, the CP13 – not too ...

We Are Rewind’s Cassette Player is a throwback to Sony’s iconic first Walkman from 1979, the TPS-L2. Its metallic casing and simple rectangular shape are a clear nod to the original portable cassette ...

Sony is rolling out a fresh addition to its Walkman family, the NW-A306. This new model comes 44 years after Sony released the original Walkman, the TPS-L2, which changed how we listen to music ...

FiiO's DM13 Follows Its CP13 Cassette Player. The FiiO DM13 also offers a way to connect it to PCs, especially as modern CPUs and laptops no longer have disc ports, with its batteries bypassed and ...

At CES 2024, Fiio debuted the CP13, an upgraded portable cassette player inspired by the iconic Sony Walkman. Half a year later, the Fiio DM13 gives portable CD players a similarly modern facelift.