Hoffman's song for DiskFight starts slow and builds to match the rising intensity of the game. The tune in question, called Disk Menace, is an Amiga-generated drum and bass song that does get quite ...

Today, the 3.5-inch floppy disk is out of production, but you might have a few in your possession. ... Just plug-and-play into your old PC’s IDE or SATA slot to be able to read SD cards.

Robert Smith created an alternate version of the iconic Whac-A-Mole arcade game for the generation that both remembers arcades and knows why the save icon looks the way it does, as spotted by Hackaday ...

‘Floppy Disk’: An Elegant Name for An Elegant Medium ... Self contained musical instruments such as church organs age slower and those floppy slots are still there mostly as a backup organist.

The original 8-inch floppy disks had a storage capacity of about 80 kilobytes. However, as the technology progressed, they eventually managed to store up to 1.2 megabytes by the end of their reign.

When Sony stopped manufacturing new floppy disks in 2011, most assumed the outdated storage medium – of which there is only a finite, decreasing number left – would die off.

At first sight, Floppy-8 is simply a LattePanda based PC built into the shell of a external vintage floppy drive. ... If you don’t need the “disks” to fit into an existing slot, ...

Coonrod inserts a 3.5-inch floppy disk—which can hold 1.44 MB of data—that reads "Chuck E. Cheese Evergreen Show 2023" on a printed label. As the computer comes to life, ...

The attack, masterminded by American biologist Dr. Joseph Lewis Andrew Popp Jr., arrived via a seemingly innocuous 5.25-inch floppy disk labeled "AIDS Information – Introductory Diskette 2.0." ...

Until 2019, the computer system that controlled the USA’s nuclear arsenal famously relied on eight-inch floppy disks, a format you probably have to be in your fifties to have ever laid eyes on.

BRIAN CHEUNG: Japan's digital minister has declared war on the floppy disk. That's right. Digital minister--AKIKO FUJITA: Do you know what a floppy disk is, is the question we ask.