From Java and ActiveX to Flash, Houdini, and Direct3D, these 1996 releases shaped how we build apps, sites, and games today.

COSMIC, Pop!_OS's official desktop environment, is now at version 1.0.4, bringing improvements like better large file ...

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

Escape from Tarkov game director Nikita Buyanov has apologized to players for the "rough" release of the extraction shooter's 1.0 version and Steam debut, saying the team is "willing to continue ...

BDiff computes the differences between two files, say file1 and file2. Output can be either a somewhat human-readable protocol in plain text, or a binary file that is readable by BPatch. BPatch ...

Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. Can You Chip In? We’re celebrating our 1 trillionth archived web page. If you find our library useful, learn how you can help us fundraise! Can ...

A powerful yet lightweight all-in-one software bundle for Windows XP, designed to enhance legacy systems in 2025 and beyond. Ideal for retro PCs, virtual machines, and enthusiasts keeping XP alive.

2025 began with Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) CEO Chris Roberts declaring that "we are closer than ever to realizing a dream many have said is impossible" with Star Citizen. As in releasing the thing.

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