NEW YORK (AP) -- The Walkman, the Sony cassette device that forever changed music listening before becoming outdated by digital MP3 players and iPods, has died. It was 31 years old. Sony announced ...

When you want to hear music while you're out, you just pop in the earbuds (or just tap them because they're embedded in your ears already), and summon the song on an app like Spotify or Apple Music ...

Sony announced on Monday that it is shutting down production of the Walkman. Talk about ending with a whimper: Who knew that portable cassette players were still being made at all? But, please, a ...

Today, listening to music while on the go could not be easier. Our phones allow us to carry our entire personal music collection in our pockets, while streaming services, like Spotify, Pandora, Apple ...

A premium portable entertainment device, the X-series (NWZ-X1000 models) is Wi-Fi enabled and features an Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) touch screen, Sony’s Digital Clear Audio Technologies, as ...

A look at the history of portable music, from the first portable transistor radio in 1954 through to the iPod Touch The first portable transistor radio was made available on November 1st 1954, and ...

There’s no doubt that the iPod, with iTunes, revolutionised the way the world listens to music. But over the years as smartphones became common, the price of storage decreased and, thus, there wasn’t ...

The transistor radio came out in the 1960s but it was the Sony Walkman, introduced in 1974, that turned the compact cassette into the purveyor of hi-fi quality music, of your choice, on the move.

The Walkman, the Sony cassette device that forever changed music listening before becoming outdated by digital MP3 players and iPods, has died. It was 31 years old. Sony announced Monday that it has ...