Creating one’s own OS is no mean feat, even at the 8-bit level. We’ve seen it done before , and it never fails to impress. Posted in Microcontrollers , Software Hacks Tagged 8 bit , bytecode ...

It emulates an 8-bit ROM up to 2MBits in size with speeds up to 100ns. Since it uses the RP2040, USB connectivity is simple, ... The project files for which can be found here.

Like a relentless swarm of Space Invaders, retro videogame graphics have marched into music videos over the past decade. Directors, never immune to the nostalgic allure of the pixel, have injected ...

Hey all,I'm contemplating on upgrading my 19" Sony CRT's at home to LCD's. I've recently come across the fact that there are two types of LCD's, 6-bit and 8-bit.Recently at my office I was ...

While these 8-bit systems don’t generally hold up as well as their 16-bit counterparts, they were still important for their era. There are still some good games worth taking a look at too.

Nostalgic Atari fans can add the Atari 400 Mini to their collection for only $97.19 for a limited time. This is the lowest price yet for the recreation of the 1979 8-bit home computer that ...

The case could be made that 24-bit audio files would sound better, assuming consumers could (or would) get access to hardware capable of playing it, but there are other considerations at play. 24 ...