Half a century later, magnetic tape remains surprisingly well-used in government. NASA uses it to back up vast amounts of ...

Is the dark, broad magnetic strip on the back of the credit cards that you--or your customers--swipe during purchases going the way of the eight-track tape player and dial-up modem? That appears ...

DOGE recently announced that it has replaced 14,000 magnetic storage tapes used by the US General Services Administration ...

What seems at first like a logical move to modernize the government's archives may in fact be an ill-advised decision.

That hack? Using a magnetic tool strip or magnetic Scotch tape to hold BBQ utensils such as spatulas and tongs. Magnetic tool ...

London-based Magnetic Scrolls was an early pioneering ... the oxide material (which is what stores the data) to the backing tape, and this binder can absorb water over the years.