So at my buddy's shop, I tried fitting a standard sized micro ATX motherboard in there. Honestly if it weren't for the unnecessary guard thing as well as mmmmmaybe the optical disk Drive chamber, it would've

So that digital dec PC I got on Ebay.. does it work? watch and find out...

First time using eBay EVER, I have to say my experience went smoothly. Shout out goes to ithistory on eBay for selling this at a reasonable price (normally these things run like $300-450 on eBay).

Okay folks, so I've finally gotten around to having enough time to work on my NOS #Cybiko Classic; unfortunately, this one suffered the exact same issue as the last one (both of them were sealed), in that

So my uncle gave me this PC awhile back, and I was debating: should I completely modernize it or do like a sort of retro ring? Inspired by other youtubers such as Lazy Game Reviews aka LGR, the 8-bit guy,

My apologies for not writing in a while. Life has a way of getting hectic. So many things I want to do, so little money. You thought I was going to say time, huh? HA! Really, it's finances that's the problem.

The Atari ST is a line of home computers from Atari Corporation and the successor to the Atari 8-bit family. The initial ST model, the 520ST, saw limited release in April-June 1985 and was widely available

The year is 1988. I went with my father to Milt's house; he was an acquaintance of my father. While we were there, my father mentioned that I am really into computers. I had a Coleco ADAM and a Atari 400

Going through some of my image files today and came across an ad from Apple for their computers. They don't mention any specifics, but pictured are the Apple II and III. I'd like to think that Jefferson

Here is a snippet from Richard Scarry's Best Electronic WORD BOOK Ever! for the Coleco ADAM computer. This is a video I made, in real time, using real hardware (not an emulator). Unfortunately, I could

Atari wanted to introduce more people to the wondrous technology from their company. They would do this through "stores" in malls. I put "stores" in quotes, because I don't think they

The first video I made for The Retroist Video Podcast was about my first computer, the Coleco ADAM. Being my first video, I had some issues, mostly with the animation at the beginning. I stink at drawing

The IBM 5150 was released in 1981. It set the standard for what a personal computer should be. This device didn't end up in many homes, but in the office. The basic model came with 16 kilobytes of RAM,

Unless you're seriously into vintage personal computers, you probably never heard of the ADAM - The ColecoVision Family Computer System.  Coleco made quite an impact with the ColecoVision video game

Tech enthusiasts like to run speed tests between devices like computers, tablets and smartphones. When Windows Phone was still a thing, Ben the PC Guy would "race" users of Android and iPhones.

I'm almost positive it was Christmas of 1984 when my brother and I got a Coleco ADAM computer as our BIG gift.  We didn't know what to make of it, so shortly after, it went into storage.  This