It sometimes seems as though computing power in your pocket is a relatively new phenomenon, but in fact there have been ultraportable computers since the 8-bit era. They started to become useful ...

It’s a problem that faces many a piece of older equipment that ribbon cables of the type used on membrane keyboards start to fail as they become older. These cables are extremely difficult to repair ...

I acquired a gateway 2000 solo 3100 laptop from ebay about 4 months ago (PII 300, DVD, 6gb hdd, 10" LCD, 4lbs) for a suprisingly small amount of money only to find that a number of things didnt work ...

Most cables get plugged in and left alone for years at a time. All those power and HDMI cables connecting your home entertainment system together rarely get touched. The cables meticulously organized ...