At the back of the chamber, another large metal box contains GitHub's Code Vault. The software developer has archived ...

At the back of the chamber, another large metal box contains ... face a similar fate to the floppy disks and DVD drives of the past. Many firms offer long-term data storage. Cassettes of magnetic ...

There are some concerns about the safety aspect, as floppy disks are said to be more resilient compared to a modern-age system reliant on USB-based storage interfaces.

That delightfully Web 1.0 site is owned by Tom Persky, who fancies himself the ‘last man standing in the floppy disk business’. Who are we to argue? By the way, Tom has owned that address ...

A leading lawmaker from the nation’s most interconnected air travel state warned that outdated technology – like "floppy disks" – and ongoing air traffic control (ATC) crises at key hubs are ...

This was a constant struggle until I stumbled upon the ingenious 2-in-1 Eden garden bench and storage box from Keter. It has turned out to be an excellent storage solution for all my gardening ...

(Read more from BBC Future about the people who won't give up floppy disks.) In a brightly lit room in San Diego, California, you'll find two of the biggest printers you've ever seen, each ...