It wasn’t long after early humans started banging rocks together that somebody in the tribe thought they could improve on things a bit by doing it with a little rhythm. As such the first musician was ...

YouTube isn’t exactly short of low-tech musical recreations of famous songs, particularly when it comes to the humble floppy drive. The once ubiquitous storage device has belted out classics like ...

At an underground show in an artist’s residence-cum-venue in Hamilton, Ontario, musician Etienne Trudeau typed away manically on a keyboard next to a clunky, old-school computer. Nesting in the 80s ...

We hate to admit it, but where old tech is concerned - tech we grew up with - not everyone feels nostalgic about it with completely fond memories. It could be because the newer tech is just so much ...

While making music with computers is nothing new, it's rarely quite so literal as the melodies of Youtube user MrSolidSnake74, who transformed eight floppy disk drives into an orchestra of MIDI magic.

Nowadays, tech moves so quickly that your current hardware can become obsolete rather quickly. And floppy drives died out even before we got anywhere close to the modern pace. Products available for ...

Floppy driveshttps://www.wired.co.uk/topic/floppy-disk, though nearly extinct now, once ruled portable storage. In addition to their capacity to store well over a ...

Anyone who has been around the tech world long enough to remember floppy drives probably hasn't used a floppy drive in many years. That doesn't mean you might not have a number of them sitting around ...

YouTube user Gigawipf is killing us softly with this “floppy music” rendition of Soft Cell’s 1981 hit “Tainted Love.” This classic tortured love song is rewritten for technology from a somewhat ...

A board with countless floppy disk drives installed was launched. Open the red cover of the box located at the bottom of the board ... Plug the power on. Under the floppy disk drive boardElectronic ...

Sterling Campbell had co-founded a cassette label and a VHS tape label in Ottawa, but needed a new creative outlet after moving back to Cornwall, Ontario, to be closer to his daughter. “I was like, ‘I ...