While digital technology has its major advantages, many would argue that gadgets from decades ago had their own strong appeal ...

Younger generations weren't around when the best-selling desktop computer of all time launched. Officially recognized by Guinness World Records, the Commodore 64 (C64) arrived amid much intrigue in ...

Grab your rose-tinted glasses and get your data cassettes ready as CNET Australia’s Seamus Byrne unboxes the not-so-classic 1980s home computer, the Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer 2. From the data ...

August 3, 1977: The Tandy TRS-80 personal computer makes its debut. The first affordable, mass-market computer gives the Apple 1 some serious competition. The success of Tandy’s TRS-80 built on the ...

Even massive Sega fans would be forgiven for not being too familiar with the Sega AI Computer. After all, the usually obsessive documentation over at Sega Retro includes only the barest stub of an ...

The 1980s were a great decade, especially for groundbreaking tech innovations. It gave us consumer electronics like the Sony Walkman, compact discs, and mobile phones, and also introduced medical ...

VICE NDRCVR is a new game about taking down '80s drug cartels by using their computer systems against them. Revealed for the first time during IGN Expo, VICE NDRCVR evokes the likes of Hypnospace ...

Nintendo introduced the world’s first handheld clamshell gaming system, the Game & Watch, in 1980. The company continued that design with the Game Boy Advance SP, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo 3DS, but ...

Atari 1200 with Translator Disk. Although Space Eggs on the Apple kicked ass. The Commodore stuff always seemed tacky and lame. Never actually met someone who owned one though. Atari 1200 with ...

Although hard disks weren’t a common feature yet in many home computers in the 1980s, they were becoming increasingly more ...

Apple is exploring the possibility of integrating a fully functioning Mac within a keyboard, reminiscent of home computers of the 80s, such as the Commodore 64 and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Image credit: ...