MYSTERIOUS: Betamax - You Need To See This

The war between competing AI models could end up more like Apple vs. Android than VHS vs. Betamax

“While the contest between open and proprietary AI is often presented as a winner-takes-all format war, the most likely outcome is a combination of the two.”

Fortune · Jul 27

‘I'm a huge music fan and I love the idea, but it’s not on the horizon’ — Samsung exec confirms Milk Music won’t be revived any time soon, and I think that’s a big mistake

Why Samsung’s defunct Milk Music was the Betamax to Apple Music’s VHS – and why I think it’s high time Samsung rebuilt its music streaming platform

TechRadar · Mar 8

World’s first tape recorders, colour TV broadcast, MiniDisc and Einstein: 12 highlights from 100 years of IFA

As one of the oldest electronics trade shows turns 100, we highlight the top technology moments from IFA Berlin's history.

What Hi-Fi? · Sep 6, 2024

Collection of unopened video tapes to sell for £1MILLION with Star Wars vid worth £80,000

Classic VHS cassettes of films from the 1980s are set to bring in high prices when going to sale at auction, with mint condition tapes to bring in vast sums

Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023

New Cumbria coalmine ‘like opening a Betamax factory’, says Tim Farron

Cumbrian Lib Dem MP condemns decision to give green light to Britain’s first new coalmine in 30 years

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022

The days of the hydrogen car are already over

Hydrogen fuel cell cars emerged as an alternative to both the electric and combustion engine vehicle in the early 2000s. They were widely considered an avenue towards universal green motoring. Powered through a chemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen, the only tailpipe emission they produce is water.

The Conversation · Nov 30, 2022