By the late 1970s and into the 1980s, early personal computers, built by the likes of IBM, Xerox, Apple, Commodore, Hewlett-Packard and others, hit a nascent consumer market, billed as devices for ...

In the early 1980s, Drexel became the first university in the country to require all students to have a personal computer, a mandate made possible through a first-of-its-kind partnership with Apple ...

In the 80s and 90s, some desktop PCs included a "Turbo" button, but what it actually did was a little unclear. What was it ...

Egad! 7 key British PCs of the 1980s Americans might have missed These bedrocks of the UK computer industry didn't get much love in the states.

As with most technology, the personal computer existed for a while before it hit the mainstream. While PCs became popular in the 1980s, it wasn't until the 1990s that they became a household item.

The 1980s was a time of big hair, neon colors, and some seriously valuable collectibles. From toys to tech, you might be surprised things you’ve had in storage for decades are actually worth a fortune ...

Their answer? The $1,800 C-10 Cromemco Personal Computer, and you can see [Vintage Geek’s] thoughts on the odd machine in the video below.

It’s called “Progress: 40 Years of the Personal Computer 1980s-2000s.” Brothers Adam and Brady Zimmel contributed a good portion of the items that are on display. The Sioux Falls brothers ...

However, the 2200, and Wang Laboratories more broadly, were undone by the turn toward personal computers in the 1980s. As Bloomberg reported: “Toward the end of [the 1970s], however, Wang made two ...