Today, the 3.5-inch floppy disk is out of production, but you might have a few in your possession. Can you still use them on modern PCs? Surprisingly, yes! Windows 11 can handle them without too ...

Computer games have been around about as long ... only got read from the floppy disk when needed. The Apple II had floppy disks with 140 kB capacity, and the TRS-80 had 180 kB, which meant that ...

If you plan to buy a new one, there are several USB Floppy Disk Drives available in the market that are plug-and-play and work just fine on a Windows 10 computer. Just plug the device in ...

To that end he’s created a piece of software called 8format, which not only allows 8″ disks to be formatted for the PC, but also provides a driver that replaces the BIOS floppy settings for ...

When was the last time you used a floppy? If you're a typical computer user, it's probably been a while. But although the once-indispensable disks have been getting less and less use, the floppy ...

The 3.5in floppy disk, once an icon of the computer age, is to be cleared from the shelves of PC World as demand for disks plummets. In 1998 we were using more than 2bn floppy disks a year - but ...

I don’t know if steam organs are still a thing, but if they’ve been retired then I have the perfect replacement: the Floppotron — a mammoth “PC hardware ... The floppy disk drive wall ...

So they created a portfolio of physical items, like mock crime scene photos and police reports, and included them in the box with the game’s 5.25” floppy disks ... of the Zork games were ...

Way back in ancient times, i.e. the '70s and '80s, the floppy disk was a major player in the ... I like my tech There's a 25-year-old piece of PC hardware that's still being used in even the ...

When was the last time you had a computer with a floppy disk drive? Five years? Six? If you’re a Mac user, it could be ten years or more. Safe to say the floppy disk has been a thing of the past ...