Olympus invented the microcassette recorder in 1969, but these devices still help people capture audio information. Some microcassette recorders even have voice activation features that trigger ...

A machine that records audio or video onto magnetic tape. A tape "recorder" or tape "deck" generally refers to earlier analog devices, such as a VHS tape recorder. Until the 1990s, analog audio tape ...

A few weeks ago we discussed tricking your video cassette recorder into thinking that it`s an audio deck. Well, here`s one more rabbit out of that hat. Recent statistics indicate that about as many ...

Connect a microphone to your computer; type "Sound Recorder" in your Start menu, you're ready to record using your Windows Sound recorder. Computer-based recorders are useful, but they have ...

There's a world of recorded sound embedded into daily life — from bedside white noise machines, to music playlists, to voicemails. And yet, the technology behind recorded sound has only been around ...

If you are new to professional analog audio magnetic-tape re- cording, the first and most important step you can take to ensure high-quality recording is to make sure that the recorder you’re using is ...