Previous decades laid the groundwork for the wide adoption of the internet in the '90s. This piece of '80s technology was a ...

Despite the popularity of the IBM PC in the West during the 1980s, it had shortcomings that prevented it from flourishing in the Japanese market, most of all support for the Japanese language. This ...

At my first office job in the mid-80s, we backed up the computer every night on reels of magnetic tape. Here, in a scene from a slide show of 1980s IBM mainframe computer ops (all set to a snappy ...

The world of computers in the 1980s feels like a time capsule compared to today’s light and thin machines. Long gone are the days of multiple components making up a single computer space, as the 1980s ...

It wasn’t long ago I was nostalgic about an old computer I saw back in the 1980s from HP. It was sort of an early attempt at a PC, although price-wise it was only in reach for professionals. HP wasn’t ...

In “Inflation and the Trump Factor” (Business World, June 15), Holman Jenkins, Jr. writes, “It’s no exaggeration to say the 1970s inflationary upheaval produced the resurgent ’80s and ’90s.” I ...