It may seem incredible, but the giant Boeing 747 is still using the old-fashioned floppy disk to update its software. And it's unlikely to change. Here's why.

The game has a number of floppy-disk-specific features compared to the arcade classic, though. First, there’s no mallet, so the player must push the floppy disks into the drive manually. Second ...

Robert Smith created an alternate version of the iconic Whac-A-Mole arcade game for the generation that both remembers arcades and knows why the save icon looks the way it does, as spotted by Hackaday ...

Hoffman's song for DiskFight starts slow and builds to match the rising intensity of the game. The tune in question, called Disk Menace, is an Amiga-generated drum and bass song that does get quite ...

America's air traffic control network runs on decades-old technology, and the acting FAA director wants to replace the whole system.

What just happened? Apple's latest update for Macs, macOS 26 Tahoe, introduces a significant leap forward in disk image technology with the debut of the ASIF format – a development that could ...

Collection of Sierra On-Line PC floppy disk images.(Last Updated: 2025-07-06)File Naming SchemeFlux Set Forensic ReportClick here for Sierra On-Line PC CD/DVD ...

The activation method for an Easter egg, hidden deep within the ROMs of ancient beige Apple Power Mac G3 computers, has been uncovered.

This paper presents a novel deep learning approach for automated detection and counting of corrosion pits on Hard Disk Drive (HDD) read/write heads using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) images. A U ...

This contribution presents an automated method to locate the optic disc in color fundus images. The method uses texture descriptors and a regression based method in order to determine the best circle ...