Kyle Hovey has decided to build his own 8-bit CPU from scratch, out of breadboard, NVRAM chips, surface-mount transistors, and lots and lots of wire -- and he's blogged his experience, so you can ...

No PC, no Assembler, no comiler, no linker – just your brain And neverteless you can start programming – all is in 4 bit, all in HEX nibbles. I got this TPS bug about 6 years ago.

By the time Commodore 128 launched, it was the last 8-bit PC in an era of 16-bit PCs, thanks to the existence of Intel 8086. Fortunately, ...

April 8, 2022 at 8:38 pm I used to yearn for the next issue of 68 Micro Journal, very much a magazine dedicated to this era of computing and hardware systems. And yes, SWTP, Gimix, TSC were all ...

And I thought my old 8 bit original IBM PC was slow at 4.7MHz! Claudio says: 03/28/2012 at 3:19 PM. I remember doing a Debian “potato” installtion on an old Mac Quadra 650 that ran at 33 MHz.

We can't decide if this is a Smart idea or a Stupid idea in the grand scheme of things, but we love it just the same. Humane PC and its Humane Reader child are open source hardware projects with ...

Get Atari's Mini 8-Bit Home Computer For Its Best Price Yet The Atari 400 Mini is compatible with a huge library of 8-bit games. By Steven Petite and Jon Bitner on February 5, 2025 at 8:25AM PST ...

What began as a Kickstarter has turned out to be a potential classic. Find out why Shovel Knight in its 8-bit glory gets it right in Simon's review.