Lou Ottens, Dutch inventor who created the first cassette tape in 1963, dies aged 94 

Lou Ottens, Dutch inventor who created the first cassette tape in 1963, dies aged 94 Mr Ottens created the first cassette tape for Philips back in 1963 Since then, an estimated 100 billion have been sold around the world The engineer died in his hometown of Duizel last weekend, his family announced  By Shivali Best … Read more

People share photos of nostalgic items including VHS tapes, removable cassette players and CD discs

Those were the days! Nostalgic snaps reveal how people entertained themselves before Netflix was invented – from video tapes to car cassette players Reddit users from around the world shared images of childhood entertainment   Among the posts are movies on VHS tapes, CD discs and Microsoft Windows XP Recalls a time before social media and … Read more