Sony releases the MDR-3R which puts a modern spin on the original Walkman wired headphones
Everything old is new again with Sony introducing the MDR-3R – USB-C wired headphones – that resemble the original MDR-3 that launched with the first Walkman in 1979. Almost 50 years later, Sony is re-releasing the product for listeners who are increasingly moving back towards wired headphones because of their simplicity, plug-and-play operation and no
The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 12:50 by www.techguide.com.au and is part of the World news coverage.
What other outlets are saying
- Ars Technica: Sony revives the original Walkman headphones, adds USB-C
- AugustMan Singapore: New Sony Retro Wired Headphones Pay Homage To The Original Walkman
- DJ Mag: Sony launches MDR-3R retro wired headphones inspired by original Walkman-era design
- Ars Technica: Sony revives the original Walkman headphones, adds USB-C
- GSMArena.com: Sony brings back the original Walkman headphones with USB-C - GSMArena.com news
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