Long before smartphones and tablets became household staples, families had to make tough choices when it came to adopting new ...

in the context of 8-bit home computing in the 80s. [Image by Akbkuku, CC BY 4.0] The Adam aimed to be an all-in-one computer package, targeting a family audience for both education and gaming ...

Input and output are mainly through a serial link and a 16×2 LCD, but [Joshua] is already planning a keyboard interface and composite video output to give it that proper 1980s home computer vibe.

The only way I could reach this goal, I reasoned, was to build a security system that was somehow integrated with my home PC. This set the gears in motion for what turned out to be a fairly ...

The advantages to this business are that it's recession-proof--businesses need computers to operate, and home-computer buffs can't live without their virtual pals, either. And since the computer ...