The history of media storage is a journey of multiple formats and interesting ideas. From the early days of film to the modern day solid state drive media storage has come in many different forms.

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. In an alternate universe, movie buffs have Citizen Kane on vinyl. In that ...

Today we're looking at RCA's ill-fated attempt to put video on vinyl records! SelectaVision, aka the Capacitance Electronic Disc. This was a system that encoded nanoscale features onto carbon-filled ...

Although not a hack in the sense that it was made by a large corporation, check out this capacitive electronic disk that [danielbpm] wrote in about. Here’s a Wikipedia article about it, as well as a ...

Capacitive sensors are found in a wide range of equipment, from consumer electronics to industrial/process control. Touch buttons are increasingly found in lamps and dimmers. Motion detectors can ...

TDK Corp. has expanded its EPCOS aluminum electrolytic capacitor family with the introduction of the EPCOS B43657 series with snap-in terminals. These snap-in capacitors with case sizes from 22 × 25 ...

The newest member of TDK’s lineup of common-mode filters for 10BASE-T1S automotive Ethernet systems, designated ACT1210E-131-2P-TL00, lowers the line-to-line capacitance by approximately 30% based on ...