Unfortunately, high-end headphones these days often come with Bluetooth connectivity only, necessitating the use of clunky signal converters that ruin the tidy compactness of those portable players.

Not the first Walkman, but its headphones, the Sony MDL-3L2. Happy 40th birthday! Header image: Yoshikazu TAKADA from Tokyo, Japan . Posted in ...

Sony’s new Signature audio series consists of the gold-plated NW-WM1Z Walkman, which weighs in at 455g (1lb) and $3,200, the $2,300 MDR-Z1R closed-back headphones, and a desktop headphone amp ...

Headphones had existed for well over 50 years by the time Sony’s Walkman debuted in 1979, but the portable cassette player helped popularize the technology by miniaturizing it. km5’s new ...

Sony’s Walkman brand of devices has seen better days, but they continue to put out Walkman branded devices nonetheless and some of the stuff is pretty cool. With Sony’s new lineup of products ...

Headphones had existed for well over 50 years by the time Sony’s Walkman debuted in 1979, but the portable cassette player helped popularize the technology by miniaturizing it.

No biggie, but Sony Ericsson released some headphones for their red-hot Walkman phones. The HPM-82 has a remote control for track control and pause/play functions, a built-in microphone, and a ...

Sony’s boss, Akio Morita, ordered that the first Walkman include a second headset jack—so two could listen at once. But it turns out nobody wanted it.

Late Walkman model featuring the "Mega Bass" branding, which was supposed to enhance low-end sound for cassettes and headphones of that era. The feature became a hallmark of Sony's Walkman line ...

Its foamy headphones help shut out the world, an escape route we increasingly value. And as our obsession with retro tech grows (see also: the Nintendo Classic), cassette tapes are enjoying a ...