You often download videos from the Internet to your computer to watch offline and often see FLV files. Are you struggling to ...

I deas man David Delahunty is behind a new flash storage device which looks like a classic MacOS folder icon dragged into the ...

First, you need to understand one fact. When you use Windows Explorer, File Manager, or Finder — it's just the tip of the iceberg. Most people don't ...

I can do math in my head (a skill honed, in particular, by the need to calculate file sizes limited by the capacity of a floppy disk), and I still have pretty good handwriting, although I increasingly ...

It may seem incredible, but the giant Boeing 747 is still using the old-fashioned floppy disk to update its software. And it's unlikely to change. Here's why.

Today, even some external USB PC 3.5-inch floppy drives will work on modern Macs. You may have trouble reading disks in this case, depending on the disks' original formats.

The floppy disk itself is made of foam board, and everything is encased in a picture frame. If you want to make one for yourself, [Makestreme] has some great instructions over on IO.

Buying a 3.5-inch floppy drive today Windows 11 computers don’t come with floppy drives, so if you want to use floppy disks on a modern PC, you’ll need to buy a floppy drive.

In 1998, an estimated 2 billion floppy disks were sold, according to the Recording Media Industries Association of Japan. Since then global demand has fallen by around two-thirds to an estimated 700 ...

Floppy disks - the older ones among us will remember - are those magnetic data storage devices that many people associate with fond childhood memories of their first attempts at using a PC, Amiga ...

Floppy disks were eventually made obsolete by compact discs, USBs and flash drives, as a smaller and more portable way to share files from computer to computer, with more storage capacity too.