Windows 3.x has come to the closing moments of its long life. On 1 November Microsoft stopped issuing licences for the software that made its debut in May 1990 in the US.

Sun Device Detection Tool helps you to detect whether the Solaris Operating System (OS) can be installed on your x86 or x64 system. This tool indicates in a couple of minutes whether the Solaris OS supports the devices that are detected in your x86 or x64 system.

The only place to buy cables, period.

"Yes, it's still possible the gizmo may have been stolen. Or it may be somewhere jammed into an obscure crevice in my apartment. For now, though, my review unit lays claim to being the first MacBook Air to be discarded by mistake. But, I will wager, not t

Adding digital content to music isn't a new thing - in fact, some musicians added Spectrum ZX code to vinyl recordings! Jawdroppingly weird. Includes some versions ready for emulation.

Note to self: download this when you get home.

Not 100% applicable to me since I don't use Linux, but some of the tools should still be usable in OS X, I think.

ExtremeTech covers how to build an everyday-use PC (for about two grand) that will also save the Earth a little bit.

Probably the most appealing part of this keyboard for me is that Caps Lock has been demoted to a mere function on the side of Tab. At last, the most useless key, downgraded!

"Make Projects: Small Form Factor PCs is the only book available that shows you how to build small-form-factor PCs ... that are more interesting and more personalized than ... a full-sized PC."

"I’ve always wanted to make my own wrist watch, and I love the Buro Vormkrijgers Pong Clock. So, the natural thing to do is to make my own Pong Watch!"

"Our editors have compiled a list of seven computer mice you can’t buy, or at least anytime soon."

How to make an Arduino Prototyping Board for pennies.

Reportedly this works on the Mac mini. I'd love it if it did. But $169? Ouch.

DIY Xbox 360 case. Now this makes me want to put together some cases for the systems I DO have...

Hacking a PSOne LCD to make a touchscreen. Yay!

Look at this. [They've] made a pumpkin into a computer.

Don't laugh - it's still better than one of those books off Ebay

Mmm. Daddy wants. (Seriously, I need one for my living room.)

An e.e. cummings poem I want to remember for later.

Home of the new Assembler.

Is it a bad thing that I saw one of these and my only thought was "huh, wonder how hard it'd be to build one with a modern computer"?

Nerd heaven: an assortment of rare, old, and/or discontinued video game hardware.