#ThrowBackThursday 3D graphics turned a dull PC industry into a light and magic show after generations of innovative endeavour. Here's our extensive look at the history of the GPU, from the early days of 3D, to game-changing hardware and the industry's consolidation.
GLQuake released in 1997 shown next to the original Quake (left)
Was it hackers, founders, engineers or a group of porn websites?
#ThrowBackThursday Many have tried to follow Intel co-founder Gordon Moore (of Moore's Law fame) in bringing their tech predictions into the public eye... with varying degrees of success. Every year for nearly a decade, we've revisited this TechSpot original feature to bring new quotes to your attention. Here's a taste of those now infamous quotes.
Circa 1956, the first 5MB hard disk unit was used by the IBM 305 RAMAC computer
Were they always 3.5-inch? Also, do you remember the Zip drive?
The subject of who first invented the USB flash drive is contested, but most attribute it to IBM
