Invented by Alan Shugart at IBM in 1967, the original floppy disk design measured 8 inches (200mm) in diameter, stored 80KB of data and became available for purchase in 1971 as a part of IBM's ...

PCs used two types of floppy disks. The first was the 5.25" floppy (diskette), which became ubiquitous in the 1980s. It was superseded by the 3.5" floppy in the mid-1990s. Very bendable in its ...

Requiring a code that you’ll either have to steal from someone leaving or find through internet sleuthing, once you gain entrance to this bar you’ll find nary a floppy disk. Instead ...

A method for converting a single-sided 5.25" floppy disk into a double-sided disk. By punching a second notch in the jacket, the disk could be flipped over and inserted upside down. This was a ...

If the block is attached to the wall, they'll keep the dangerous blades ... a case that would otherwise go to landfill.

Floppy disks were first developed in the early 1970s as 8-inch (approximately 200 mm) disks, with smaller 5.25-inch (approximately 130 mm) disks appearing in 1976.

ACxDC has announced that they are going to release an EP on floppy disks. The release will be called The Oracle of Death EP and will be out via frontman Sergio Amalfitano's own label, Fuck Life ...

Most testers who put it against a wall didn’t mind this setup; you may simply have to adjust it every now and then, as it can move a bit. Materials rubberwood frame, plywood slats; acrylic ...

Floppy disks were developed in the late 1960s but were falling out of fashion around the world three decades later Japan's digital minister has "declared war" on floppy disks and other retro tech ...

Here’s how it works. The best digital photo frames effortlessly display your latest memories. Most are connected to the internet, making them one of the best smart home devices you can buy (or ...