What do the HP-1000 and the DEC VAX 11/730 have in common with the video games Tempest and Battlezone? More than you might think. All of those machines, along with many others from that time period, ...

If you follow electronics history, few names were as ubiquitous as RCA, the Radio Corporation of America. Yet in modern times, the company is virtually forgotten for making large computers.

It didn’t have any apps, internet, or a CD drive. But yes, it still was a computer. The latest “Kids React” video shows a group of young children trying to use a 1970s computer. As one might imagine, ...