Radiohead releases a surprise ZX Spectrum program for OK Computer anniversary And they're shipping it to fans on a bonafide cassette tape.

Long before Raspberry Pi, there was the ZX Spectrum -- one of the cheapest and best home computers ever made.

The Spectrum, although also a very strong seller and the linchpin of a much bigger programming and cultural scene than the ZX81 generated, had a fatal flaw — it was desperately unreliable.

The Sinclair ZX Spectrum was one of the most important early home computers, an affordable model that inspired a generation as it brought amateur programming and computer gaming to the masses.

The BBC reunites the team behind the ZX Spectrum 30 years on from the computer's launch.

The ZX Spectrum was of course the brainchild of the late Clive Sinclair, the serial entrepreneur and inventor who came to prominence in 1972 with one of the world’s first – and by far its ...

Now, nearly three decades after the last units rolled off the production lines of Dundee’s Timex factory, the ZX Spectrum is to be revived for the 21st century.

As the ZX Spectrum turns 40, we look back at the monumental influence it had on the games industry in the UK.

Fire up ZX Spectrum: Elite Collection on your iPhone and you’ll smile at the familiar sound of a program loading from a cassette tape. Launch one of the six included games and you’ll cringe at ...

Just a quicky to round off the weekend: I thoroughly enjoyed this post -- via the ever-entertaining MetaFilter group blog.It describes, in the words of participant Eugeniusz Pazderski, how a group ...