Kenneth Branagh isn't just an actor, director, and filmmaker. He's also quite familiar with the Floppy Disk Shuffle.

From floppy-era disasters to laptop lids and MagSafe snaps, an unexpected journey through magnets in computing.

Since the 1970s, Steve Wozniak (commonly known as Woz) has become an icon of the tech industry, gaining incredible fame and wealth, but all he really sought out to do was to build computers for ...

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

August 1, 1989: Apple gives the Macintosh SE a storage bump, courtesy of the new SuperDrive in the new Mac SE FDHD. The high-density floppy disks the SuperDrive uses offer an astonishing (for the time ...

This is quite unexpected and was not on my bingo card for this year or even decade... The Linux driver for the floppy disk controller in Apple's legacy Super Woz Integrated Machine (SWIM) saw a large ...

If you are here, there is a fair chance you know what floppy disk is, or was. You may even know how small they were in terms of storage size. If you are here and know none of these tales of yore, then ...

A GreaseWeazle adapter and specialized software make it possible to recover files from decades-old 5.25-inch floppy disks. After recently rediscovering numerous floppy disks in my attic, I decided to ...

Running out of storage on a Mac is common, but Apple’s built-in storage tools are not always great at showing what is actually taking up space. You usually get ...

My notes on writing and reading Apple II 5.25" disk images using a Greaseweazle. You need FluxEngine software to do the actual read/write, since it understands the GCR flux stream Apple II drives use, ...