Fairphone has been making smartphones from ethically-sourced materials for over a decade. In recent years the company has also leaned into repairable, sustainable hardware that’s even occasionally ...

Ask any hardcore gamer who grew up in the 1980s to name what they believe to be the first portable gaming console. They’d probably answer with the Entex Electric Baseball game or those tiny, white ...

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Watch Travis Landry’s appraisal of a 1982 Vectrex arcade system with 3D imager & games in North Carolina Museum of Art, Hour 1. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App ...

It’s hard to find a system with a smaller library than the Mattel HyperScan. The gimmick of this console was that you could scan cards (that were sold separately, of course) to unlock new game perks.

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This is in no way a complete project but it was a fun proof of concept. Feel free to use the code, but it would be nice to mention it's source. It was more a trial from my side to convert an existing ...

Many people can almost track the milestones and trajectory of their lives through when they owned various iconic video game consoles. Maybe you grew up with the likes of the Sega Dreamcast and ...

ha the Vectrex was amazing, I had a friend with one in the mid-80s. Being able to play arcade vector games like Asteroids, Tempest and Battlezone (or at least nods to them) was really something. In a ...

It probably wouldn't have progressed in the same way, because vector graphics are sharply limited in terms of complexity. The way a normal CRT works is panning left to right, top to bottom, with the ...