Tape Might Blow Away HDDs

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Your data storage device and wardrobe may be about to go retro
Magnetic tape might blow away hard drives; rayon gets an update

Magnetic tape seems like a thing of the past. Until the early 2000s, almost every household in Japan had cassette and videotapes. Today, not even large electronics stores carry the things. Yet this outdated technology is suddenly drawing attention as a possible savior for today’s bulging data problem.