A team of researchers has developed an optical disc that holds an incredible 200 terabytes of data - over 4,000 times more ...

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 ...

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 ...

Air Traffic Control in the US Still Runs on Windows 95 and Floppy Disks The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking contractors to modernize its decades-old computer systems within four years.

One piece of '90s tech that has seemingly been forgotten and never returned, though, is the floppy disk. Although it still holds on as the standard icon for the "Save" function in computers and apps, ...

Phase-change materials are some of the most promising materials for data-storage applications. They are already used in rewriteable optical data storage and offer great potential as an emerging ...

A three-dimensional nanoscale optical disk memory with petabit capacity has been developed at the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, according to an article ...

Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness. There is no cure for glaucoma yet and early detection is critical to avoid total loss of vision. Cup to disc ratio (CDR) is commonly used by ...

The finite-element method is applied to the analysis of curvature losses of whispering gallery modes in an optical dielectric disk. Numerical examples on the dielectric disks with various side shapes ...

Collection of Sierra On-Line PC floppy disk images.(Last Updated: 2025-06-23)File Naming SchemeFlux Set Forensic ReportClick here for Sierra On-Line PC CD/DVD ...

Disk galaxies, like our own Milky Way galaxy, commonly consist of both a thick and thin disk of stars—each with different ...

A team of international researchers led by Tomas Stolker in the Netherlands has imaged a young gas giant exoplanet near a 12-million-year-old star. The planet is orbiting a star whose planet formation ...