In prior centuries, it was common practice to tie the operation of a program to a computer’s clock speed. As computers got faster and faster, the programs tied to that slower clock speed sometimes had ...

When thinking of retrocomputing, many of us will imagine machines such as the Commodore 64 or Apple II. These computers were very popular and have plenty of parts and documentation available. Fewer ...

Nearly two decades ago, Dmitriy Cherepanov started a collection of retro computers in Mariupol, Ukraine, that grew into an internationally known assemblage of historic machines, housed in a private ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – There were dozens of old computers at the Quelab Maker Space, both Apple and PC’s and these machines really paint the picture of how much technology has advanced. But, these ...

The early days of home computing were an exciting and unpredictable time. Different manufacturers were competing at different price points, with varied form factors, each with their own idea of what a ...

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Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Over 500 retro Apple computers and gadgets are being individually auctioned off next month, including a 1983 Lisa ...

No GPU needed for up to PS2 gaming on this old Intel PC.

The company behind the AYA Neo line of handheld gaming PCs is branching out into compact desktop computers with retro-style designs. The upcoming AYA Neo Retro Mini PC AM01 is a small form-factor ...

Mini consoles are a great way to access retro games without having to go through the hassle of using emulators. Their “plug and play” mentality has made them increasingly popular--though they ...