The TI-99/4A: Texas Instruments’ Bold Step into Home Computing
People at work know I have a soft spot for vintage machines, so every now and then a piece of […]
Nostalgia
The ZX Spectrum: A Personal Memory, a National Icon, and a Machine Built on Brilliant Limitations
The ZX Spectrum wasn’t just a home computer — it was a cultural moment. For many of us growing up
The ZX81: My First Step Into Computing, 44 Years On
The ZX81 was the very first computer I ever owned, way back in 1982 — some 44 years ago. It’s
Becoming the Owner of a Sinclair QL: A New Chapter in Retro Restoration
Every so often, a piece of vintage tech comes along that feels less like a purchase and more like a
Rediscovering the ZX Spectrum: My Midlife Crisis in 8‑Bit
I’m not entirely sure whether this counts as a midlife crisis or just a nostalgic detour — but here we