The '80s was a decade on the constant cusp of technological transformation, and, in many ways, this period was the last hurrah of analog devices. By the '90s, tech running on magnetic tapes, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The 1980s were a time of significant change in the tech world. The personal computer industry exploded with numerous manufacturers warring ...

The 1980s are a fascinating period in recent history. It was the decade when regular people really started to experience the high-tech revolution, which, up to that point, had largely been limited to ...

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A 1980s style room with retro gadgets, such as a CRT TV, gaming console, and VCR. - Pressmaster/Getty Images The '80s was a decade on the constant cusp of technological transformation, and, in many ...