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The age of beige is back! SilverStone's new case is a glorious nod to PCs of the 1980s and 90s
By Nick Evanson Published
News That turbo button and lock bring back so many memories, though it's a shame the floppies are fake.

Ex Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer says 'SD cards are lame!' and opts to rescue a 200 lb 14-inch magnetic disc drive from the '80s with just 622 MB of storage
By James Bentley Published
News Just listen to that noise.

Fancy some unorthodox, techy ASMR? Try the soothing sound of 12 dial-up modems all trying to connect to the internet at once
By Jess Kinghorn Published
News More calming than ocean waves or white noise, I tell ya.

Rather than buy a brand new PC case, one Redditor elects to make their own out of Lego-style bricks
By Jess Kinghorn Published
News Personally, I can't wait to see someone try this with Duplo.
What if modern PC gaming were just a little more Nintendo? Kazeta, a Linux-based OS, aims to find out with plug 'n' play SD 'carts' and by going all in on retro simplicity
By Jess Kinghorn Published
News Go put your records on.

Zoomable magazine archive lets you plunge eyeball-first into personal computing's first baby steps through the 70s and beyond
By Jess Kinghorn Published
News Byte back.

This keyboard looks like it's been plucked straight from Half-Life 1 with how well it replicates low-res classic game textures
By Jacob Fox Published
News Gimme.

It might give me the heebie jeebies but I can't help wanting one of these transparent power supplies to soothe my retro-starved mind
By Jacob Fox Published
News I'm not sure I'd try to power that RTX 5070 Ti with it, though.
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