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In Pictures: 10 of the best retro game covers 
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by Luke Edwards  |  12 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
When video game graphics were lacking it was left to your imagination to do the work – and these artists got it really fired up...
The Microbee stages a comeback 
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The Microbee stages a comeback

by Chris Jager  |  26 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
The humble Microbee computer is back in 'limited edition' kit form - with original Z80 chipset intact.
Google Phone of 2006 unveiled 
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by Stephen Graves  |  26 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
Oracle vs Google court documents reveal early renders of Google's original phone.
5 of the best ZX Spectrum homages 
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by Stephen Graves  |  24 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
The ZX Spectrum is 30 this week – and here are some ways to show your love for the venerable Speccy.
Vintage Tech: Looking back at the Apple II 
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Vintage Tech: Looking back at the Apple II

by Alex Kidman  |  17 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
We're feeling a bit older with news this week that the Apple II is turning 35. So what was so special about it?
Galaxy GeForce 7600 GS vs Gainward GTX 680 
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12 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
We compare two vastly different generations of video card, for the lols, and because tech has come so damn far in just six damn years.
Retro tech for the win: GeForce 7600 vs GTX 680 
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Retro tech for the win: GeForce 7600 vs GTX 680 View all Atomic Articles

by David Hollingworth  |  12 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
The GeForce 7600 range of cards came out in 2006 - but they look like something from the Dark Ages!!!
Paleo-Tech: The HP 300LX Palmtop PC 
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Paleo-Tech: The HP 300LX Palmtop PC

by Nic Healey  |  12 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
Opinion: Classic Palmtop computing device - only one careful owner since new! Nic Healey discovered this buried in his spare room.
Retro game music gets a rock soul with TheAmazingBrand0 
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by Vito Cassisi  |  6 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
Chiptune meets good ol' fashioned rock. A match which works surprisingly well!
Going old school: Linux running on an 8-bit processor 
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by Vito Cassisi  |  2 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
Who needs 64-bit processors when you can have an incredibly slow 8-bit one!
Gaming Greats: NBA Jam (1993) 
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by Stephen Graves  |  16 Mar 2012  |  Comment now
This Mega Drive classic shunned boring old realism in favour of flaming basketballs and Bill Clinton.
The NBN wasn't our only broadband future 
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The NBN wasn't our only broadband future

by Nic Healey  |  13 Mar 2012  |  Comment now
Meet the strange and futuristic world of broadband – 1992 style
Ban this sick filth! A history of violent video games 
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Ban this sick filth! A history of violent video games

by Chris Jager  |  9 Feb 2012  |  Comment now
Today, the Australian federal government introduced laws that should see video games given an adults-only rating from the start of 2013. To mark this historic occasion, we take a look back at the most controversially violent games from the past thirty years.
Retro tech: Top 5 80s-inspired gadgets 
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by Sophie Charara  |  6 Feb 2012  |  Comment now
The decade that fashion forgot? Not for us. Rewrite history with these 1980s-style gadgets
Sonic CD 2011 - same old Sonic... 
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Sonic CD 2011 - same old Sonic... View all Atomic Articles

by Justin Robinson  |  3 Feb 2012  |  Comment now
Review: Sonic is... Pretty much exactly what you remember. Which is both good and bad at the same time.
Time-waster of the week: A website of retro restarts 
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Time-waster of the week: A website of retro restarts

by Chris Jager  |  31 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
Revisit operating systems of old with this free vintage rebooting page.
Gaming Flashback: Final Fantasy series 
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by Esat Dedezade  |  31 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
We take a look back at the finest titles in one of the best gaming series to have graced our consoles.
Retro tech: BBC Micro (1981) 
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by Sophie Charara  |  29 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
Before the Commodore 64, this was the 8-bit home micro that everyone wanted to own.
Retro tech: Sinclair Neoteric 60 (1968) 
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by Sophie Charara  |  23 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
If you see one of these hi-fi amps on eBay, pounce – they're rarer than a Frenchman's steak.
Vintage tech: Looking back at the Commodore 64 
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Vintage tech: Looking back at the Commodore 64

by Alex Kidman  |  5 Jan 2012  |  Comment now
News this week that the Commodore 64 is turning 30 makes us feel old. Really old. So what was so special about it?
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