When thinking of retrocomputing, many of us will imagine machines such as the Commodore 64 or Apple II. These computers were very popular and have plenty of parts and documentation available. Fewer ...

On April 13 and 14, the Heinz Nixdorf Museumsforum (HNF) in Paderborn hosted the Retro Computer Festival for the third time in cooperation with the Dortmund Retro Computer Treffen (DoReCo). According ...

As hackers and makers we are surrounded by accessible computing in an astonishing diversity. From tiny microcontrollers to multi-processor powerhouses, they have become the universal tool of our art.

It's always fun to take a walk down memory lane, especially the gold age in the advent of Personal Computing technologies. Some of the best ways to revisit this era are through print magazine ads that ...

Accessory maker Shargeek recently launched an Indiegogo to fund its latest device — a charging brick shaped like a retro Apple computer with a functional display. The Retro 67 is a compact charging ...

If you would like to use modern USB keyboards, mice and game pads with your old retro computer collection, you may be interested in the USB4VC. An active protocol converter features a modern design ...

The internet is awash in tips on how to squeeze life out of old hardware to play the newest games. But what if you want to go in the opposite direction? Maybe you want to replay some of the gems of ...

Mini PC and raspberry pi enthusiasts may be interested in a new retro computer shell called the Ready! Model 100. The shell supports Raspberry Pi, SBCs and Nano/Pico-ITX boards and can also be used ...