Polish engineer Piotr "Osa" Ostapowicz recently unveiled "Atarino," which may be the world's smallest 8-bit Atari computer re-creation, according to retro computing site Atariteca. The entire ...

The world of computers in the 1980s feels like a time capsule compared to today’s light and thin machines. Long gone are the days of multiple components making up a single computer space, as the ...

In the 1980s, there was a truly staggering amount of choice for a consumer looking to purchase a home computer. On the high end, something like an Apple Lisa, a business-class IBM PC, or a workstation ...

Bruce Bastian, a computer programmer and LGBTQ rights activist who died last year, had lived in the gated 25,000-square-foot ...

When did the world become ruled by passwords? We know passwords have been around almost forever. In Biblical times, as told ...

Dr Andrew Herbert, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the UK's National Museum of Computing (TNMOC), is very familiar with ...

A "highly addictive" period drama that's "better than Mad Men" is now streaming for free. US series Halt and Catch Fire, ...

"One of the best drama series" is now streaming for free as fans say "it's a must-watch". US series Halt and Catch Fire, created by Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers, offers a ...

No other decade shaped the development of virtual reality as much as the 1980s. The near end of video games played a decisive role in this.