Some things we don't think much about; we just accept them. But have you ever wondered why the hard drive on a Windows system ...

In 1985, the technology landscape was unrecognisable compared to today. Back then, the most important tool for PC users was a 5.25-inch floppy disk that stored just 360KB of data. When the 3.5-inch ...

Can you chip in? As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, ...

Do you have any old floppy disks still lying around in some neglected corner of your house? Do you even know what a floppy disk is? For the uninitiated, floppy disks became commercially available in ...

Cambridge University archivists are leading an important project to extract and conserve valuable information from floppy disks before they become unusable. The initiative began when the archive ...

(TNS) — San Francisco transportation officials have secured $41 million to modernize the city's subway, chiefly to overhaul a train control system that still runs on floppy disks. The money, awarded ...

When talking about vintage tech from the '90s, it's common for millennials to bring up the Walkman, Tamagotchi, Polaroid cameras, and CDs. All of these died out and then saw a recent resurgence — save ...

However, it can only be created on Tahoe. ASIF disk images can currently only be created using Disk Utility or the diskutil command-line tool. For example: diskutil image create blank --format ASIF ...

"This is your pilot speaking. Just one moment, my traffic controller needs to swap out their floppy disk… there we go." Those are disquieting words you probably don't want to hear, for nobody wants to ...