Some computers are ready for a new lease on life. Computer companies come out with new machines every year: faster, better, more powerful, more efficient, and sometimes even cheaper. But what do you ...
Now buffering in Penn Hills: a museum of computer history. The Bloop Museum, founded by programmer, chiptune composer, and collector Brendan Becker, has been operating in some for ...
Lath Carlson might have the best job in the world. He oversees the world's largest working collection of vintage computers in his role as executive director of Living Computers: Museum + Labs, a ...
How fast can you count to a million? It would probably take you a while. A computer could certainly do it faster. Indeed, the ...
Apple IIs. Commodores. The Amstrad CPC 464. If you're a fan of retro hardware, a visual artist from Canada has something you're going to want to check out. Reading time 2 minutes There’s pretty much ...
Whether it’s collecting coins, stamps or computers, I love the enthusiasm of people who hoard. Putting coins, stamps and computers in the same sentence about collecting might seem a little strange.
Come with Stephen Cass on a field trip to Vintage Computer Festival East! It has exhibits, workshops, and talks, but most ...
Every durable good built by man find itself in an awkward period where its immediate value has been used up, but its historical value is not yet realized. Every future antique is destined to be ...
I recently spotted an eBay auction for collection of books and floppy disks for the three decades old Xerox 16/8 (not the computer itself) which were offered for the tidy sum of $249 — which left me ...
The following is a weekly 60 Minutes commentary by CBS News correspondent Andy Rooney. I wish the people inventing things would slow down and give us some time to catch up with the last thing they ...
If you don’t have the budget for a $500 Oculus Rift headset and a thousand dollar VR-ready gaming PC, here’s a far cheaper solution. A die-hard Commodore 64 fan created a pair of virtual reality ...