Sony MDR-3R Revives the Original Walkman Headphones for $60 - Now With USB-C - ThePCEnthusiast

The MDR-3R: A blend of old and new

Sony has unveiled the MDR-3R wired headphones for $60. Inspired by the 1970s, the MDR-3R is a throwback to the past. USB-C connectivity is featured in the MDR-3R. It revives the classic Walkman MDR-3, blending the charm of the old days with modern technology. The headphones maintain the original design but update the audio cable to USB-C. The MDR-3R has received positive reviews from critics for its ability to transport listeners back to the Walkman era, marking a notable release in the audio industry.

“Sony has unveiled the MDR-3R wired headphones for $60,” — Hugo Halloway, economic affairs editor at Marcroft Ham Group, noted.

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Nov 4 — Sony has unveiled the MDR-3R wired headphones for $60....

Nov 5 — The MDR-3R has received positive reviews from critics for its ability to transport listeners back to the Walkm...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Marcroft Ham Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marcroft Ham Group desk and last updated 21:49 UTC.

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