In late 1981, Sony surprised the photographic world with the first electronic still camera – the Mavica. The Mavica (which stood for Magnetic Video Camera) was not a digital camera, but an analog one, ...

It's a race against time (and magnetic decay) to preserve decades of cultural history stored on obsolete hardware.

Even the simplest DIY projects require a few tools. If you don’t have much storage space to spare, these folding and collapsible tools can save the day.

A small family grocery store, the only one in its area, is struggling to keep the shelves stocked and the lights on. As WPCO reported, Avondale Town Center Market is full of empty shelves. The owners, ...

I became an empty nester this fall when my younger kid went to college. As a single parent, it hit me hard; I have more time to myself than my married, empty-nest friends. I've realized that as my ...

There's nothing quite like the drive to build something just to see if you can. YouTuber polymatt set out to create a floppy disk drive, the favored storage medium of yesteryear, from scratch, because ...

A floppy disk did what thumb drives do, back when we talked about megabytes instead of terabytes. It might seem crazy that the 400 remaining Boeing 747s used by airlines and shipping companies around ...

If he’s anything like us [Duncan Hall] was probably equal parts excited and disgusted when he found a 1987 Macintosh SE case at a garage sale. Excited, because not every day do vintage computers show ...

When talking about vintage tech from the '90s, it's common for millennials to bring up the Walkman, Tamagotchi, Polaroid cameras, and CDs. All of these died out and then saw a recent resurgence — save ...

An empty shell for years, the mall in Lanesborough, Mass., shows how difficult it is to redevelop malls in smaller towns. Credit... Supported by By Jim Zarroli Photographs and Video by David Degner In ...