A centuries-old invention is still protecting military secrets. Discover how punched paper tape remains a trusted tool in ...

Though it is many decades since paper tape was commonly used as a data input or storage medium, it still holds a fascination for many who work with computers. Over the years we’ve featured more ...

Cellophane tape has been a staple in households and workplaces for decades. It’s also a perfect tool to turn reporter Jim ...

The obvious choice is to make a (punched) paper tape reader, but how does one go about this, and what options exist here? With a few historical examples as reference and the tape reader on the ...