If you’ve ever experimented with a microprocessor at the bare metal level, you’ll know that when it starts up, it will look ...

Playing old PC games with an emulator on a PC seems wrong to me. While I understand playing Commodore 64 games in an emulator like VICE, booting an operating system and then running DOSBox on a ...

A bunch of retro fans are in the process of buying classic computer manufacturer Commodore, and their first project is a new Commodore 64 computer. Three versions are available, with the most ...

The Teensy 3.x series of boards are amazing pieces of work, with a tiny, breadboard-friendly footprint, an improbable number of IO pins, and a powerful processor, all for under $20. [Karl Lunt] loves ...

What if you could strip away the layers of abstraction that operating systems impose and interact directly with your computer’s hardware? Imagine crafting a program where every instruction is executed ...