Atari Corp. and Commodore International Ltd. said they settled lengthy litigation over the Amiga computer. The litigation, which began in 1984, centered on a small Silicon Valley company, Amiga Inc., ...

Jack Tramiel, the man who helped to create the Commodore 64 and shaped the world of video games that we know today, passed away Sunday, reports Forbes. He was 83. Tramiel was born to a Jewish family ...

While the rest of the world awaited more rumors about new computers from Apple and I.B.M., two home-computer makers were busy announcing new products at the winter Consumer Electronics Show in Las ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. Considering the rise of home consoles that we saw within ...

Computer and video game industry pioneer Jack Tramiel died today at the age of 83, his family reported. Tramiel, a Holocaust survivor, is best known for two achievements in the industry: the founding ...

Last week, UK-based Retro Games, Ltd. announced a mini console version of the Atari 400 home computer, first released in 1979. It’s called “THE400 Mini,” and it includes HDMI video output, 25 built-in ...

There’s also one of two known all-black versions of the prototype Atari 5200 known as the Atari Video System X. The device dates back to 1982, but Jobs appears to have purchased this prototype in 2001 ...

The 6502 chip was used in many seminal computers - the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit family, Apple II family, Nintendo Entertainment System, Commodore 64, Atari Lynx, BBC Micro, Kim-1, AIM-65 and others, ...

In a world where millions of people carry a 1990s-grade supercomputer in their pockets, it’s fun to revisit tech from a time when a 1 megahertz machine on a desktop represented a significant leap ...

Jack Tramiel, founder of Commodore International and a major force in the early history of personal computing, died Sunday surrounded by family members, Forbes has reported. He was 83. A Polish ...

SEATTLE — If there were a list of the geekiest landmarks to visit in Seattle, RE-PC would be near the top. It’s the place that old computers go to die. Most are disassembled for parts, stripped down ...

Forty years ago, Atari released its first personal computers: the Atari 400 and 800. They arrived in the fall of 1979 after a prerelease marketing campaign that had begun the previous January when the ...