When you think about retro music formats, floppy disks may not immediately be top of mind. They're not as culturally iconic as cassette and CD players or as elegant as old-school vinyl.

Various physical limitations in storage methods from this era are conspiring to slowly degrade the data stored on things like tape, floppy disks ... stenographer to make much sense out of it.

Mac software used to be distributed on 3.5-inch floppy disks. Now, using the MacDisk utility, you can read them on modern ...

It has been two decades since their heyday, but one bulk supplier of the iconic 3.5-inch floppy disk used to store data in 1990s says business is still booming. Tom Persky runs floppydisk.com ...

Windows 11 can handle them without too much pain. Here’s what you need ... If you still use an older PC that relies on floppy disks for data transfers, you should consider adopting a modern ...

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, a monitor sitting on ...

In his musings over the magical magnetic disk format he holds so dear, Persky reveals (much to my ... a way of reading the data. As a dejected man once said, "I've got a floppy, but nowhere ...

When Mark Necaise got down to his last four floppy ... disks to the aircraft to update the flight management system. The operation takes about an hour.” The updates contain essential data ...

Until recently there were about 1,900 regulatory procedures in Japan that required companies to submit additional data in the form of floppy disks or CD-ROMs, Computerwoche said. By the middle of ...