Whether it's a treadmill desk or a laser mouse, most modern offices are filled with futuristic gadgets. But rewind the clock just 30 years, and workplaces looked very different. From fax machines to ...

The “save” icon for plenty of modern computer programs, including Microsoft Office, still looks like a floppy disk, despite the fact that these have been effectively obsolete for well over a decade.

Japan is moving away from mandating floppy disks for certain official documents. This signifies a significant stride toward modernization in administrative processes, historically known for their ...

Japan's digital minister wants to end the use of floppy disks, BBC News reported. Taro Kano tweeted that regulations would be changed to permit the use of online services. A government committee found ...

What? Japan had to declare war on floppy disks? The country’s digital minister, Taro Kono, publicly stated this on Twitter. According to the minister, the Japanese government has too many businesses ...

America can feel safer knowing its nuclear weapons are controlled, in part, by floppy disks. You heard that right. The Government Accountability Office revealed Wednesday the federal government spent ...

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The German Navy is working on modernizing its Brandenburg-class F123 frigates, which means ending their reliance on 8-inch floppy disks. Earlier this month, Augen geradeaus! spotted a tender for ...