LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! As an Amiga kid, the title of William Blair's What's so great about the Atari ST? gave me a chuckle: I expected to think "that's what ...

The tech industry is full of iconic rivalries. Facebook vs. Twitter. Apple vs. Google. Uber vs. Lyft. But in 1985, one of the biggest rivalries was Atari vs. Amiga. It's been 30 years this week since ...

The Commodore Amiga was a super-powerful, 16-bit version of the Atari 8-bit. The Atari ST was a super-powerful version of the Commodore 64. I just thought that was pretty amusing, that the two ...

Break out the birthday cake and your MIDI cables, because the Atari ST turned 40 this summer. Launched in 1985 as Atari’s answer to what was next in home computing, the 16-bit micro was part games ...