Why the famous 'square hole' hack was a ticking time bomb ...

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

Tom Persky, founder of floppydisk.com, sells and recycles the archaic storage devices. He says in a new book that the airline industry is one of his biggest customers. "Probably half of the air fleet ...

Floppy disks were officially deemed obsolete in 2010, yet persisted in surprising places for years Polymatt used CNC machining and PET film to craft a functioning magnetic storage disk Iron oxide ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Japanese government is just starting to phase out the floppy disks, the Nikkei reported. Sony, the last major floppy-disk ...

Tom Persky is the proud owner of Orange County-based FloppyDisc.com where they buy, recycle and sell these colorful, functional relics. Tom's shop in Lake Forest is a time machine, filled with tens of ...

Rare Apple computers made in the 1970s sell for amazing sums, but a bit of company memorabilia is up for auction at a price an average Mac fan might be able to afford. Which isn’t to say that a ...

The Japanese government is just starting to phase out the floppy disks, the Nikkei reported. Sony, the last major floppy-disk maker, stopped production of the storage media a decade ago. The Japanese ...