I grew up in a small town with a small library. The next town over had what I thought at the time was a big library, but it was actually more like my town had a tiny library, and the next one over had ...

We’re sad to announce that Computer Music's most recent issue will be the final issue of the magazine. First launched in 1998, Computer Music’s existence was spurred by the giddy excitement about the ...

The April editions of Maximum PC and MacLife are now available at a bookstore near you. Sadly, they will be the final print versions of these two historic computer publications. They date back to 1996 ...

First, an apology: I’m sorry I haven’t acknowledged the 40th anniversary of PC World. I feel slightly less guilty since—as far as I know—even PC World itself has not celebrated the 40th anniversary of ...

Consider this post a piece of bonus material for David Bunnell’s book proposal about his career in tech publishing up to the early 1990s, which I posted yesterday. That’s a mighty long paragraph, and ...

Two venerable computer publications-- Maximum PC and MacLife—are ending their print editions this month. The titles, both published by Future Publishing, are now available in digital form only, writes ...

Looking back: Byte Magazine documented the dawn of personal computing in ways that still surprise, delight, and entertain. This interactive archive lets readers scroll, zoom, and click through every ...

When I joined PC Magazine as editor-in-chief in June 1991, it had already established itself as the leader among computer magazines. The magazine was founded by editor David Bunnell and publisher ...

“Pretending that the internet didn’t exist sounds like a preposterous strategy for keeping a print magazine alive, but it somehow worked. Maximum PC and MacLife survived—scrawny, but with a ...