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# Tape

Wish your streaming music sounded more analog? Someone made a Bluetooth-to-cassette live converter, and it's very cool

YouTube Julius Makes creates a Bluetooth-to-tape live converter Adds instant analogue crunch to streaming music playlists It's just a one-off Here's something we (sadly?) won't see at CES 2026, but that I love: YouTuber…

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TechRadar ·9 mo. ago

The staying power of tape storage in the AI era

Artificial intelligence is transforming everything -- how we work, innovate, compete, and communicate. As organizations build and train AI systems, one challenge consistently rises to the top: managing data and outputs…

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TechRadar ·last yr.

I tested this tape storage drive - and the Netflix-approved LTFS keeps this pricey unit cost-effective and relevant

MagStor Thunderbolt 3 LTO Drive: 30-second review In my early career at Future, tape storage was commonplace and used for storing old publications, website iterations, and, of course, covermount CDs and DVDs.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Why Do They Put Blue Tape On New Windshields?

If you've ever had a chip develop into a crack, or been unfortunate enough to have something flick up from off of the road and cause significant damage to your windshield when driving, then chances are you've also had…

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Can You Really Open A Car Window With A Roll Of Tape?

Ever want to see the calmest driver in the world lose their mind in an instant? Lock their keys in the car and you'll get that and then some.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Why Do People Put Plastic Bags Or Tape Over Rear Windshield Wipers?

Have you ever walked through a parking lot and spotted a car with a plastic bag over the rear windshield wiper? Odd as it may look, there is one practical reason why drivers do this: Protecting their wiper blades.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Why Do Race Cars Have An X On Headlights? Here's Why They're Taped

If you see an "X" made of tape over the headlights of an older race car, it's not meant to be a fashion statement – although it can look pretty cool. Instead, the tape has an allegedly useful reason for being there.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Why Do Some Motorcycles Have A X On The Headlight?

You may have seen a motorcycle or two with black tape on their headlights that forms an X. Here is why they have that X.