These days you can teach old tech a bunch of new tricks Build a new XT with HDMI graphics or run Windows ME at 4K – because why not? Personal Tech14 Sep 2023 | 65
Atari pulls nostalgia power move and buys homebrew community forum AtariAge is older than the current Atari incarnation – retro enough for you? Offbeat08 Sep 2023 | 11
ArcaOS 5.1 gives vintage OS/2 a UEFI facelift for the 21st century When your '90s nostalgia craves a modern touch OSes04 Sep 2023 | 73
USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Alive and still quite vigorous considering its age Networks30 Aug 2023 | 118
Start rummaging: Atari's new 2600+ console supports vintage cartridges Play your originals for less than what last year's nonfunctional Lego replica cost Personal Tech23 Aug 2023 | 48
Want to live dangerously? Try running Windows XP in 2023 The pain and joy of using an old OS on hardware newer than it is OSes24 Jul 2023 | 124
Ultra-rare Apple sneakers from the 1990s on sale for $50,000 Meanwhile, Einstein dismantles the creation myth in $125,000 letter Offbeat24 Jul 2023 | 53
Someone just blew over $190k on a 4GB first-gen iPhone Could've sworn that came out yesterday Offbeat18 Jul 2023 | 70
Dialup-era developer writes ChatGPT client for Windows 3.1 Next on the agenda: ClippyGPT, because why not? Personal Tech27 Jun 2023 | 53
The ZX81 finally gets the keyboard it deserves Chap posts free specs for posh build with Cherry MX switches Personal Tech15 Jun 2023 | 67
XFS bug in Linux kernel 6.3.3 coincides with SGI code comeback G.N.U. Silicon Graphics: a company is not dead while its name is still spoken Security31 May 2023 | 12
First ever 64-bit version of Windows rediscovered … and a C compiler for it too Nearly quarter of a century after it wasn't released, Windows 2000 for DEC Alpha found on a discarded disk OSes19 May 2023 | 95
Cop a load of this DIY e-ink calendar to help plan those projects you'll never finish Or how you'll spend your copious free time running CP/M on a cheap computer Personal Tech11 Mar 2023 | 7
AmigaOS 3.2.2 released for those feeling nostalgic Original mid-1980s OS is still alive and kicking Offbeat08 Mar 2023 | 73
Apple releases Lisa source code on landmark machine's 40th birthday Retro Tech Week 26 megabytes of history are yours for the downloading Personal Tech21 Jan 2023 | 52
Tales from four decades in the Sinclair aftermarket: Parts, upgrades and party tricks Retro Tech Week RWAP Software owner Rich Mellor talks ZX81 sound cards and linking USB printers to parallel ports Personal Tech20 Jan 2023 | 15
Arca Noae is modernizing OS/2 Warp for 21st century PCs Retro Tech Week Lewis Rosenthal talks about why some companies still need to run OS/2 today – including on UEFI and GPT hardware OSes19 Jan 2023 | 45
Founder of FreeDOS recounts the story so far, and the future Retro Tech Week What is dead may never die, and it's all thanks to Jim Hall OSes18 Jan 2023 | 19
Bringing the first native OS for Arm back from the brink Retro Tech Week Steve Revill of RISC OS Open chats to us about taking the project into the future OSes17 Jan 2023 | 40
This maglev turntable costs more than an average luxury electric car At $74k, this gear is an odd pitch for TEAC's time to shine again Bootnotes11 Oct 2022 | 127
HDD Clicker gizmo makes flash sound like spinning rust Made your old computer faster but too quiet? Here's a fun fix Offbeat30 Sep 2022 | 41
'Last man standing in the floppy disk business' reckons his company has 4 years left Obsolete media still in demand in some industries, and Floppydisk.com is happy to oblige Storage20 Sep 2022 | 136
A refined Apple desktop debuts ahead of Wednesday’s big iThing launch It’s an eight-bit affair for the Apple II, complete with Flying Toasters and many other upgrades Personal Tech06 Sep 2022 | 39
NetBSD 9.3: A 2022 OS that can run on late-1980s hardware Need a cold shower? This is xNix like Windows users imagine it still is OSes10 Aug 2022 | 62
Atari Video Computer System returns in Lego form Just as square as you remember but minus ET, the worst game of all time Offbeat08 Aug 2022 | 10
CP/M's open-source status clarified after 21 years The venerable Z80 OS is a now hobbyist favorite OSes15 Jul 2022 | 93
Original Acorn Arthur project lead explains RISC OS genesis Paul Fellows describes how it beat the overambitious ARX to Acorn's Archimedes computer OSes23 Jun 2022 | 39
RISC OS: 35-year-old original Arm operating system is alive and well 1980s refugee, open source, and runs on modern kit OSes21 Jun 2022 | 110
512 disk drives later, Floppotron computer hardware orchestra hits v3.0 We pick the creator's brains on why he would undertake such a marvelous ordeal Storage15 Jun 2022 | 45
The PainStation runs Windows XP because of course it does Retro fun and games in Berlin's ComputerSpieleMuseum Personal Tech14 Jun 2022 | 32
Record players make comeback with Ikea, others pitching tricked-out turntables The Obegränsad is the company's first record player since 1973 Personal Tech11 Jun 2022 | 248
Wordle recreated in Pascal for the Multics operating system Why? I had motivation problems and wanted to kill a few hours, says dev Offbeat07 Jun 2022 | 9
Farewell to two pivotal figures: The founder of Inmos, and the co-creator of MIME Obituary Iann Barron and Ned Freed were key innovators in computer comms Bootnotes07 Jun 2022 | 18
Clustered Pi Picos made to run original Transputer code Parallel retrocomputing project of the week, er, month, no, year Systems06 May 2022 | 54
ZX Spectrum: Q&A with some of the folks who worked on legendary PC Interview Plus: A look at some of the Centre for Computing History's most exciting machines Personal Tech30 Apr 2022 | 59
ZX Spectrum, the 8-bit home computer that turned Europe on to PCs, is 40 Hey hey 16k, what does that get you today? Personal Tech22 Apr 2022 | 160