In the early 1990s, Don’t Copy That Floppy was an anti-piracy campaign that attempted to connect with computer-savvy youth through the power of hip-hop. While somewhat difficult to imagine ...

Somewhere, an ancient file system is still quietly bossing around your PC.

The ancient storage tech your modern Windows PC can't live without ...

Running out of storage on a Mac is common, but Apple’s built-in storage tools are not always great at showing what is actually taking up space. You usually get ...

Perhaps the most vital cornerstones of the information age are the abilities to store, send, and receive data. Easily being able to write down a piece of information and convey it to someone on the ...

The Avalanches have returned with their first new single in six years. “Together” features Nikki Nair, Jessy Lanza, and Prentiss, an 18-year-old artist and producer based in Jackson, Missouri. An ...

Many modern vehicles utilize computers and computer chips to some degree. Without them, you wouldn't be able to control a car with your phone. However, virtually the entire population of San Francisco ...

An extraordinarily rare floppy disk — one of just 50 copies of Tsukihime Trial Edition ever produced — was allegedly destroyed coming through U.S. Customs. Collector Keripo shared a video of ...

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Two pilots managing software in an airplane cockpit - Rathke/Getty Images The floppy disk: An archaic software storage medium that you might associate with playing "Oregon Trail" in the 80s, doing ...

A Floppy Disk (or diskette) is a legacy magnetic storage medium that was the standard for moving and backing up computer data from the 1970s through the late 1990s. It consists of a thin, flexible ...