We shall have to wait a while longer for the SilverStone FLP02 retro tower case that we saw at Computex. In the meantime we ...

Also included: three 5.25-inch bays, which are rarely found nowadays. If you don't need them, for example for a disk drive, you can insert panels that imitate floppy drives.

In an era of cloud storage, AI copilots, and real-time GPS updates on your phone, it sounds absurd that some commercial airplanes still rely on floppy disks—yes, those 3.5-inch plastic squares ...

The frigates were built in the mid 1990s, so its reasonable that they were fitted with floppy disk readers. Unfortunately three decades have passed and the German Brandenburg-Klasse F123 still ...

The Afghanistan mission is now history. A new tender suggests that the country now has to be defended on drive A:. Because without floppy disks, the F123 class frigates are not going anywhere.

The floppy disk, invented in the 1970s, was once a ubiquitous part of computing. Other forms of memory like flash drives and internet cloud storage have since taken over.

I am not going to tell them that the floppy disk is the future. What I am going to tell them is, it is a very stable, very well known, very robust, very practical way to solve a problem.” ...

Japan finally gives up on 1.44MB floppy disk drives, 50 years after they went on sale — but there's no sign of Microsoft removing the iconic 'Save' floppy icon from Office just yet Craig Hale ...

When Sony stopped manufacturing new floppy disks in 2011, most assumed the outdated storage medium – of which there is only a finite, decreasing number left – would die off.

Apr 08, 2024 06:00:00 3M floppy disks were an evolution of adhesive tape technology In Memoriam: Gilles Péris and Saborit 3M, a chemical company known for products such as adhesives and Post-it ...

David Silbey just contributed a link to a must-read interview with the guy who is singlehandedly keeping many of the world’s floppy disk-based systems going. In a September 2022 post in the AIGA Eye ...

The first computery thing I do in the year 2024 is nudge a 3.5-inch floppy disk into a USB floppy drive that I bought from an online merchant working out of Singapore’s onetime hotbed of ’90s ...