For decades, scientists have hunted for materials that defy conventional ideas of magnetism. Most magnetic materials, like the ones found in fridge magnets, behave in predictable ways. Their atomic ...

War, what is it good for? Not much – but military conflict has historically fuelled the development of technology that’s now ...

Cerabyte promises 100 PB racks with sub-10s access by 2030, aiming to replace tape with laser-written glass tablets.

Magnetic tape storage is something many of us will associate with 8-bit microcomputers or 1960s mainframe computers, but it still has a place in the modern data center for long-term backups. It ...

Indifferent to our money problems, magnetic tapes will molder. Tape was designed to be cheap, not to outlast the pyramids.

Magnetic tape recordings used in videotapes and cassette tapes, which were popular up to the 2000s, are at risk of being lost as the tapes deteriorate and replay equipment are no longer produced.

Mr. Bochicchio, who donated the device to the Smithsonian, claims that it is the very first instance of computer disk memory storage. Information was recorded on the drum statically by advancing the ...

Huawei is developing a hybrid storage called Magneto-electric Disk (MED) that incorporates SSD and magnetic tape. The first version of MED is scheduled to appear in 2025. Huawei developing SSD ...

Magnetic Tape Measures The Magnetic Tape Measure features a straight, stiff blade that remains stiff up to 12 ft., reducing blade rollover and allowing for measurement of jobsite materials.

The next generation of tape measures from Milwaukee Tool is designed to meet the diverse needs of professionals. Whether facing the toughest job site conditions or requiring specialized features for ...

In honour of the floppy disk, MailOnline reveals the retro tech that older generations still have trouble saying goodbye to - while baffling the kids of today.