MiniDisc: Sony’s failed attempt to reinvent music storage

In this episode of Dead Tech, we explore Sony’s MiniDisc, an audio format that aimed to replace CDs and cassettes with digital convenience. Despite being packed with innovation and sound quality, it never achieved widespread adoption. Why did this promising format fail to take off? We dig into the competition with CDs, limited market appeal, and how changing consumer habits left MiniDisc in the dust. Join us as we uncover the story behind this lost piece of tech history."