Recently [TheRetroChannel] came across an interesting failure mode on a Commodore 1541 5.25″ floppy disk drive, in the form of the activity LED blinking just once after power-up with the ...

The Commodore 64 Ultimate is a labor of love disguised as a fantastic recreation of an important home computer. Near identical to the original, you can use your old hardware (even the cassettes!) and ...

If you’re struggling with bad credit, there's a chance it's not your fault: Almost half (44%) of people who reviewed their credit reports found mistakes, according to a Consumer Reports study, and ...

The Repair Shop has delighted viewers with a significant series update. Posting an initial glimpse at promotional images showing the experts positioned outside the famous barn on Instagram, the ...

Showing the value of great design over visual impact, this faithfully resurrected home computer seamlessly integrates modern tech with some wonderful additional touches The emotional hit was something ...

As vehicles grow more software-dependent, repairing them has become harder than ever. A bill in the US House called the Repair Act would ease those restrictions, but it comes with caveats. Every time ...

The C64 Mini Black Edition is on sale for the first time since its release last October. The Amazon-exclusive retro console is up for grabs for $88 (was $120). The $32 discount is pretty great, but if ...

The 1541 Disk Drive Computer project turns a Commodore 1541 floppy drive into an interactive, KIM-1-style microcomputer without soldering on the drive’s PCB. With a replacement ROM image and a simple ...

The Commodore 64 Ultimate is the most astonishing retro product I have ever reviewed. I was expecting it to be a straightforward, modern take on the all-time best-selling personal computer. I imagined ...

What if you could hold the past in your hands, only reimagined for the present? The Commodore 64, a symbol of 1980s computing, has always been a touchstone for tech nostalgia. But what if this iconic ...

WASHINGTON — A defense policy bill expected to be voted on this week does not include provisions that would have ensured the military’s ability to purchase the technical data, parts and information ...