Floppy disk music arguably peaked in the 2010s, but in the 2020s, it’s still going strong; Discogs.com shows a healthy 500-plus floppy releases in the 2020 category, which is more than the ...

After mounting a floppy disk, a mechanical arm moves it to two cleaning pads drip-dosed with isopropyl alcohol immediately before cleaning as the disk rotates inside its enclosure.

The original 8in (20cm) and 5.25in (13cm) floppy disks were actually floppy – you could bend them slightly without harming the magnetic material inside. But the later 3.5in (8.75cm) disks were ...

The floppy disk, invented and made by US tech giant IBM in 1967, was once the preferred format for storing files and transferring them between computers.

The FAA isn't alone in clinging to floppy disk technology. San Francisco's train control system still runs on DOS loaded from ...

We say it resembles a car wash because of the way the floppy moves inside. There's also a lot of moving machinery involved, including a line of motors, pumps, and even heating elements.

Floppy disks aren’t storing flight movies or snack menus. They’re primarily used to update navigation databases—the internal maps and routing info inside an aircraft’s Flight Management ...

Inside the warm confines of her bright colors and nostalgic icons, ... Over the past decade, word of Smith's floppy disk paintings has spread, landing the pieces at galleries in Boston, ...

The original 8in (20cm) and 5.25in (13cm) floppy disks were actually floppy – you could bend them slightly without harming the magnetic material inside. But the later 3.5in (8.75cm) disks were ...