When “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it” becomes a Linux desktop environment.

Acemagic’s latest retro mini PC borrows from Dreamcast and PS1 design, then pairs it with AMD’s Gorgon Point platform. It ...

Retro computing enthusiasts, rejoice! HIDman, [rasteri]’s latest open source creation, bridges the gap between modern USB input devices and vintage PCs, from the IBM 5150 to machines with PS/2 ports.

What if you could hold the nostalgia of retro computing in the palm of your hand, but with the power and flexibility of modern technology? Enter the PicoCalc—a compact, modular computer that bridges ...

If you like themed products and interesting designs, this new retro-style monitor from Japannext (JN-V236G180F-RETRO) has everything you could want. Spotted by Tom’s Hardware, it aims to blend ...

As Commodore makes a surprise comeback, retro gamer Dan Wood explores whether AI tools belong in retro computing — or ...

What if the past wasn’t just something to remember, but something you could actively shape? That’s exactly what’s happening with the bold acquisition of Commodore Corporation, a name synonymous with ...

The 16th annual Vintage Computer Festival Europa (VCFe) is still ongoing this weekend in Munich, and of course Hackaday had to swing by. If you’re anywhere in Germany, you’ve still got until Sunday at ...

Raymond Chen recently shared another interesting tidbit about the inner workings of Windows 95. The original 32-bit consumer operating system had a "secret" fast-restart feature, which ...

Tiny Apple Potato: While criminals are working hard to turn retro gaming into a viable (though unlawful) business venture, law-abiding fans of everything retro are using 3D printers to replicate their ...

The really hardcore retro folks use actual floppy drives but pretty much everybody, even the hardcore folks, uses UltraSatan, Gotek, UxC, and the like to emulate floppy drives and hard drives for ...