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The popular retro game emulator Delta has today launched a big new 2.0 version, most notably featuring a refreshed Liquid Glass interface and support for the iPhone Duo.

Browser-based Flash games hark back to a simpler time on the internet: the days of Neopets, Homestar Runner, MySpace and AOL Instant Messenger. Many millennials and others who were online in this era carry intense feelings of nostalgia for Flash and the online media it enabled. In a post titled Why Preserve Flash?, internet archivist…

Some say it’s the phone that changed the game, but not for gamers, for photographers. Some say the iPhone 4s, from 2011, was when people started thinking about camera phones as actual cameras that could be used for photography. Whether this is entirely true or not doesn’t matter now. But what does matter is that…

Console graphics came from bespoke, fixed-function chips for more than two decades, until the original Xbox burst onto the scene in 2001 with a PC GPU inside. Those of us who played on early consoles like the NES will have come across some familiar quirks with those fixed-function chips: When too many Goombas lined up…

A docking station isn’t usually the most exciting thing on your desk, but the RayCue 128K SE changes that with a cool retro design. Alongside 13 connectivity options, it has a 3.5-inch IPS display that works as a digital clock or photo frame.

Spigen’s Apple Watch charging mount is a fun way to add a bit of personality to your setup. It holds your Apple Watch charging puck and gives it a retro Mac-inspired look that really works with the design. The Bondi Blue version is probably the standout of the bunch, and it’s available at a solid…

The Canon EOS R8 Mark II is here, and it isn’t the digital remake of the 50-year-old AE-1 analog SLR camera that rumors had been suggesting — but it is a new design direction for the world’s leading camera manufacturer nonetheless.

Amid all the craziness of this iPhone launch week, one of my favorite brands has released its brand-new retro-style dock for the Mac mini and the Mac Studio. Last year, they released their Retro Dock for the M4 Mac mini, and it was the perfect combination of functionality, form, and nostalgia that I had never…

If you’re nostalgic for the sixth generation of consoles, which one is easier to emulate on a modern PC?