Why Is the Joy of the Game Boy So Hard to Recreate?
Why Some Products Never Really Disappear Technology has almost always moved in one direction: more. Faster processors. Higher resolutions. Longer battery life. More features. Every new generation of consumer electronics aims to prove that it's more advanced than...
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What Did We Use to Listen to Music Before the iPhone?
For most people today, listening to music is something that requires almost no thought. Open your phone, tap Spotify, Apple Music, or another streaming app, and within seconds you're listening to whatever song you want. Tens of millions...
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When Computers Started Having Colors: The iMac G3 and a Bold Era
If you walked into a computer store and froze time in 1997, you would probably be greeted by a rather monotonous scene. Rows of beige computer towers lined the shelves, accompanied by equally bulky CRT monitors. Although different...
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Why Do We Still Miss Classic Electronic Products?
Not long ago, I picked up an iMac G3. By today's standards, it can hardly be considered a functional computer anymore. Its processor is outdated, its ports belong to another era, its software ecosystem has long been abandoned,...
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