This creative concept transforms the 1.44MB floppy disk into modern packaging, protecting today’s terabyte SD cards with a ...

Dell Computer is offering its own alternative to the floppy disk. The company on Tuesday began offering the USB Memory Key, a small, removable storage device. Dell will offer a 16MB version of the ...

As we all look across a sea of lifeless, nearly identically-styled consumer goods, a few of us have become nostalgic for a ...

It is with mixed feelings that the computer store has decided call time on the floppy. "The sound of a computer's floppy disk drive will be as closely associated with 20th Century computing as the ...

It was 1998 and Apple had just released the iMac G3. It was a beautiful interesting computer: a sleek, all-in-one case, with something new called USB. One thing it didn't have was a floppy disk ...

The first floppy disk, which was released in 1971, was 8 inches in diameter, stored 80 kilobytes, and was read-only (it's the big one in the photo above).

If you change your computer regularly, your present computer probably does not have a floppy disk drive.

Previously unknown Andy Warhol artwork, made on a 1985 Commodore Amiga computer, was recently extracted from obsolete floppy disks.

Floppy disk use declined in the late 1990s thanks to the compact disc, and computer manufacturers stopped including floppy drives in their products by the mid- to late 2000s.

I have a problem with my floppy drive: anytime it tries to access a disk in Windows 2000 the entire system crashes (ie cursor freezes, floppy disk drive light is lit and the drive itself is making ...