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Floppy Disks: A Brief History

Floppy disks, if you’re older than 30, you likely remember these from school. In the days before CD-Rs, thumb drives, […] ...
In an interview conducted by The Verge, GM CEO Mary Barra indicated the company would be doubling down on its plan to give ...
From lectures by Stephen Hawking to the letters of British politician Neil Kinnock – it's a race against time to save the historical treasures locked away on old floppy disks. Some of the world's most ...
The concept of “planned obsolescence” makes no economic sense and is often an excuse for governments to harass and shake down ...
When the microcomputer first landed in homes some forty years ago, it came with a simple freedom—you could run whatever software you could get your hands on. Floppy disk from a friend? Pop it in.
The cold creeps in, the school run narrows your evening, and there’s that hulking wedge of pumpkin daring you to make soup again. It’s good soup. You’ve ...
The birth of Digital cameras and the evolution of many different cameras exploring new features and processes. The post The ...
MapQuest founder and other national figures join local and regional leaders Thursday and Friday for Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council-hosted event at Hotel Roanoke.
A new program at the University of Cambridge library in the UK is asking people to bring in their floppy disks so that any digital artifacts on them can be extracted. Among rediscovered files are ...
To help differentiate the lineup from the iPhone Air, the M6 iPad Pro is expected to get the same cooling technology that's ...
This week's best lines come from Only Murders in the Building, Dancing With the Stars, NCIS: Origins and more!
When Kahle launched the Internet Archive, the World Wide Web was still in its infancy. The first modern browser — one that ...