SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Floppy disks -- who needs 'em? They're not practical for storing digital photos, MP3 compressed music files or any of the other accoutrements of the digital lifestyle. They don't ...

Floppy disks, if you’re older than 30, you likely remember these from school. In the days before CD-Rs, thumb drives, and Dropbox, it was the only viable way to store data portable. Where did they get ...

When was the last time that you used a floppy disk? While still used as the save icon in modern software packages like Microsoft’s Office suite, it’s unusual to see one out in the wild. Given that a ...

I don't remember when I first started using a floppy disk in the mid-70s. It was either installing firmware on IBM S/370 mainframes or on a dedicated library workstation to create Library of Congress ...

With the introduction of USB drives, the floppy disc has become pretty redundant. I didn’t even know that they were still being manufactured and sold. Sony has been continuing to make and sell floppy ...

The floppy is dead? Some six years after the original iMac shipped without a floppy disk drive, some in the tech industry are just now realizing that the floppy is dead. Case in point: this article ...