One person who missed this feeling more than most is Dillan Stock of The Stock Pot, who has put together a project that puts a modern spin on the old video tape machines. The NFC and ESPHome powered ...

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The FAA will no longer use Windows 95 for air traffic control. Floppy disks, another tech relic, will also be canned—something that should have happened a long time ago, one would think.

Floppy disks still fly—literally. Here’s why some airplanes in 2025 still rely on 1990s tech for navigation updates.

If you need to, it's entirely possible to read and write to floppy disks with a modern PC or laptop. Here's everything you need to know.

A portrait of Indianapolis humor icon David Letterman made of floppy disks will be displayed in downtown InterContinental hotel, opening this winter.

The Muni Metro in San Francisco was recently approved for an update that would transition it from a control system using floppy disks to a more modern system.

Although you probably haven't used (or even seen) a floppy disk in a while, some systems still rely on the outdated technology to this day.

Japan's government finally eliminates the use of floppy disks in all its systems, two decades after the technology's heyday.

Farewell to Floppy disk: Japan pulls the plug on a tech relic unknown to Gen-Z Floppy disks were used in the Japanese government system, and now it is officially getting off the shelf. Japan made ...

Until 2019, the computer system that controlled the USA’s nuclear arsenal famously relied on eight-inch floppy disks, a format you probably have to be in your fifties to have ever laid eyes on.

Back in 2022, Japan declared "war" on floppy disks. Digital minister Taro Kono wrote that floppies, CDs, and even mini-disks were still required for around 1,900 government ...