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Stylish upcycling, with a retro flare, at Spain's Museo de Historia de la Computación.
Atari's 1983 home computer is coming back with modern connections, 25 classic games and a working cartridge slot. But the most interesting feature might be the opportunity to write...
Demoscene Recomp features four classic PC demoscene productions on the web, using the original code recompiled "instruction for instruction" to run natively in the browser: "The C...
These retro PC components somehow still work in modern builds
A desk-side time machine delivering smoother anime breaks and crisp 4:3 music videos through thick glass and nostalgia.
Get out the 75-year-old vacuum tubes for this project
Les Pounder, writing on the Pimoroni blog, covered the Pico DRAM Tester, a board from Tube Time that tests old DIP dynamic RAM chips pulled from machines like the Commodore 64 and...
Who would've guessed that a $5 board can do all this?
Amix gains newer CPU support and a package manager as Open Look joins the retro comeback
DosFox1 has posted OSHintosh on GitHub, an open source hardware Macintosh 512Ke logic board built with no Apple hardware at all. It is a diskless machine: no SCSI, no floppy drive,...
Graphics chips could draw but not compute, until the Xbox arrived.
In September 1989, a Big Tech company sent 2,700 unsold GUI-era PCs to a landfill in Utah, with guards on site to stop anyone from salvaging them. The machine, introduced in 1983 a...
Michael Steil: Apple’s ill-fated Copland operating system is notoriously hard to run on real hardware, and has not previously been available in emulation. Here is the last buil...
Browser-based fun to remember a time before Apple's annual cash grab became a thing
A decade ago, cathode ray-tube TVs moldered in massive warehouses around the country, too toxic to trash and too risky to recycle. Those who instead hung onto their old sets are no...
Defrag98 is a fully-featured Windows 98 Disk Defrag tool simulator "faithfully reborn in your browser," complete with teal backdrop, bitmap-fonted gray user interface, and even the...
Мы уже упоминали легендарные машины Правец, «Роботрон» и даже китайскую приму CEC-1, с которой началось становление домашней айти-индустрии КНР. А какие компьютеры делались в други...
Welcome to Dead Internet Theory, a Y2K-era event that celebrates a time when social media meant AOL Instant Messenger and when tech evoked excitement rather than dread.
Back in the day, when writing on the Internet was new and cool, I wanted a keyboard that had specialized keys for useful tasks such as multiple copy/paste, blockquote wrapping, and...
Не «Микрошей» единым насыщалась страсть к играм и программированию среди советских технарей. И в самом конце 80-х, когда наступал неотвратимый закат наших родных ПЭВМ, на сцену выш...
Gaming enthusiasts are often sentimental towards old favourites and keep coming back to them long past their realistic expiration date. There is no doubt that many PC games made 30...
If the sight of a boxy, dull-beige desktop and a floppy disk drive gives you a weird little rush of nostalgia, then Desktop98 is about to blow your mind. It’s a free Windows 98...
Did you spend part of your childhood watching the sectors in 'X-Copy' fill up while disks copied? My new game builds on that disk-coping nostalgia and makes it fun.
You play as a young computer enthusiast with a beige 486DX2-66 computer, a 14.4K modem and full Pacman and Wolf3d game play enjoy retro!...
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