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If Apple has a reputation for anything other than decent hardware and excellent industrial design, it’s for selling its products at extremely inflated prices. But there are some alternatives if …read more Continue reading The Most Inexpensive Apple Computer Possible
As we all know, when developing software for any platform or simply hacking a bit of code to probe how something works, the ability to deploy code rapidly is a …read more Continue reading PicoROM, A DIP-32 8-Bit ROM Emulator
[David Shadoff] has a clear soft spot for the NEC console systems and has been collecting many tools and data about them. When developing with these old systems, having a …read more Continue reading An RP2040-based PC-FX Development Cartridge
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Earlier this year, we reported on the video game archivists asking for a legal DMCA exemption to share Internet-accessible emulated versions of their physical game collections with researchers. Tod… Continue reading Video Game Libraries Lose Legal Appeal To Emulate Physical Game Collections Online
Though native Linux game servers have been scarce over the last two decades, “I’ve seen people using the Box64 emulator to play x86_64 games on ARM devices,” writes Slashdot reader VennStone. “It got me thinking: why not apply this to game servers…? … Continue reading Running X86_64 (Linux) Game Servers on ARM With Box64
Nintendo has convinced Ryujinx’s lead developer to shut down the project. According to The Verge, the Switch emulator’s download page is empty and its GitHub is gone. The Verge reports: “Yesterday, gdkchan was contacted by Nintendo and offered an agree… Continue reading Nintendo Shuts Down Ryujinx Switch Emulator
Among the 8-bit home micro boom from the late 1970s through early 1980s, the introduction to computing for many wasn’t a pricey Apple or Commodore, instead it was the slightly …read more Continue reading FauxTRS Is Definitely Not A Trash 80
At the end of June, Apple’s App Store rejected the Windows/retro PC emulator “UTM SE”. But in a reversal Apple approved the app Saturday, reports the Verge.
“We are happy to announce that UTM SE is available (for free) on iOS and visionOS App Store… Continue reading Apple Approves PC/Linux/Mac-Emulating App ‘UTM SE’ for App Store, Reversing Earlier Rejection
Epilogue, the company behind the GB Operator emulator, which lets users play Game Boy cartridges on a PC, announced that it’s working on an update to turn the Game Boy Camera into a lo-fi webcam. Time Extension reports: The Playback app currently allow… Continue reading Emulator App Turns Game Boy Camera Into ‘The Worst and Best Webcam You’ll Ever Have’
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Apple might finally allow retro video game emulators on the App Store, but this month, the company rejected submissions of iDOS 3, a new version of the popular DOS emulator, and UTM SE, an app that le… Continue reading Apple Says No To PC Emulators On iOS