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The Atari Lynx: History, Launch, and Failure
5 Facts About the Atari Lynx It was the first handheld game console to launch with a color LCD screen. The Lynx was released in 1989,...
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Compact Disc Explained – Everything You Need To Know
Compact Disc History The first workable digital compact disc device, the precursor on now-ubiquitous CD/DVDs, was invented in the late 1960s by the American physicist...
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WordStar Word Processor: Everything You Need to Know
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Saxonia Calculating Machine Explained: Everything You Need to Know
Saxonia Calculating Machine History Saxonia was among the first mechanical calculator invented by three Mechanics working in the factory of Arthur Burkhardt in Glashütte. In...
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The Thermionic Tube Explained — Everything You Need to Know
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How Many Satellites Does Musk’s Starlink Have in Orbit?
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The Real Reason Dreamcast Failed Spectacularly
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Niels Larsen – Complete Biography, History, and Inventions
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The 6 Largest Analog Chip Manufacturers in the World
Analog chips — or integrated circuits, or power supply chips — are vital components that almost all digital-centric systems depend on. Through the years,...
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From radio operators to customer service agents, many careers require spellings to be communicated clearly. A misspelled word could lead to a frustrating experience,...