If you grew up before the age of smartphones, you probably remember when electronics were built to last—and when owning the latest gadget actually meant something. Now, those same “outdated” devices ...

Old Walkman. Chunky VCR. Weird calculator with way too many buttons. Blocky old game console that’s seen better days. You don’t any of it, but your brain is whispering, “Someone out there definitely ...

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Who knew that dusty box of old electronics in your garage could be a treasure trove? Believe it or not, vintage technology isn't just a nostalgic trip down memory lane; it's a thriving market. While ...

Are you sitting on a forgotten-gadget goldmine? Dusty video game systems, old TVs and record players, and abandoned iPods often seem like trash. Except they aren't. "Vintage electronics are hot ...

A friend recently asked if I knew where he could get a “vintage” Sony Walkman for his 14-year-old daughter’s Birthday. That’s all she wants, he said. Not an iPhone. Not a PlayStation. Not even a pony.

Adam and Kori Fuerst say people are rediscovering old-school electronics that get them off their smartphones John Russell is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. He joined the PEOPLE team in 2024. His work ...

Sometimes, the things we hold onto really only have sentimental value. Other times, items like old school gadgets can be worth a surprising amount of money. Thomas Paddock, a consumer trends analyst, ...

Objects older than 25 years old are commonly considered to be “vintage,” which means the annual Vintage Electronics Expo is now, well, that. What originally started as a radio enthusiasts swap meet ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “They don’t make them like this any more,” said the out-of-breath former owner of the wavy pastel slime-green ...

Do you remember the magazine Popular Electronics? What about Radio Electronics? These magazines were often the first exposure we had to the world of hacking. In December we learned that ...