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ATABoy bridges old IDE drives to the 21st century with Open Source USB host bridge
By Les Pounder published
Using the power of the Raspberry Pi Pico 2's RP2350, ATAboy bridges the hard drives of old, with the computers of today.

Ambitious developer showcases slick triple-level Quake-like game stored in tiny 64KB executable
By Mark Tyson published
Developer Daivuk has released QUOD, a 64KB ‘boomer shooter’ with an uncanny resemblance to id Software’s seminal FPS title, Quake.

You can log into 28 vintage computer systems in your browser for free, thanks to the Interim Computer Museum
By Mark Tyson published
Experience legendary OSes, architectures, programming languages, and games via a new online portal.
‘Mad scientist’ visualizes Atari 2600 fetching data from ROM for mesmerizing light show
By Mark Tyson published
A spectacular new CMOS FET level visualization of an Atari 2600 loading data has been shared by a 'mad scientist.'

Developer creates real-time 3D shader demo for the Game Boy Color
By Mark Tyson published
A canny developer has managed to coax a Game Boy Color into running an interactive, user-controlled, real-time 3D shader demo.

ZX Spectrum flies simulated spacecraft using BASIC, Python, and serial
By Les Pounder published
"Houston, we have R Tape loading error, 0:1 problem"

Duke Nukem 3D turns 30 years old, brought swaggering FPS action to real-world environments
By Mark Tyson published
Duke Nukem 3D smashed the 3D FPS Doom clone mold in 1996.

DoomBuds ports the 1993 FPS classic to open-source earbuds by streaming JPGs at 18fps — runs on 300MHz CPU with less than 1MB of RAM
By Mark Tyson published
A developer has ported Doom to a pair of earbuds, but there were extra hurdles to jump, as the earbuds don't have a screen.
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