Before the glow of smartphone screens and the constant notifications, work looked very different. People relied on typewriters, fax machines, landline phones, and handwritten notes to get things done.

If you follow electronics history, few names were as ubiquitous as RCA, the Radio Corporation of America. Yet in modern times, the company is virtually forgotten for making large computers.

The fax machine was once a vital part of every office One hundred and eighty years after the first fax machines started grinding out messages, three NHS trusts in England are still using the ...

Breathing new life into a vintage candy machine is part restoration, part reimagining. The faded surfaces polish up beautifully, and the internal mechanisms reveal decades of hidden history. Once ...

As a car aimed at high-ranking executives and business leaders, the Japanese version of the Lexus LS, the Toyota Celsior, even had an optional fax machine. You’ve heard this so many times already, but ...

Arcade1Up just dropped a whole set of Black Friday deals for gaming fans ahead of the year’s biggest shopping event. If you’re more of an arcade game fan, you can choose from machines ranging from ...

Electronics heaven or tech purgatory? That Epson printer and vintage fax machine represent the circle of technological life. Photo credit: Mis baby alive3000 But at these prices, it’s often worth the ...

Remember that last time you stood frozen in a department store aisle, eyeing a price tag that made your credit card preemptively ache? Deseret Industries in Brigham City offers the perfect antidote to ...

They don’t make them like they used to—and nowhere is that truer than with sewing machines. Those heavy-duty, metal-bodied beauties from decades past were built to last, and collectors (and quilters) ...

Not long after Adam Sandler was fired from SNL, he got a strange call from his manager. NBC wanted him to appear on Conan’s talk show during sweeps week. He was, not surprisingly, taken aback, given ...

The Escapist has been awash with news of new versions of old computers of late. Commodore 64s, Spectrums, and the like seem to be flying in far faster than they ever did back in the 80s. We have also ...