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The ZX Spectrum was a 1980s icon which played a starring role in the revolution that brought computers into the UK’s homes for the first time. The 8-bit computer arrived in 1982 with its distinctive ...

What if? That question haunts retro gamers everywhere. What if the companies behind beloved childhood machines hadn’t driven off a cliff in a clown car of bad decisions? ZX Spectrum fan Henrique ...

The new design for The Spectrum continues to respect the look of the original 1882 device complete with rubber buttons, but it's now coming in brilliant white. It will come in a bundle with a bunch of ...

The ZX Spectrum Next Issue 2 is a fully redesigned version of the original computer from the 1980s A new remake of the 1980s British computer the ZX Spectrum has soared past its crowdfunding target in ...

The ZX Spectrum has turned 40. If you owned one at the time, that’ll make you feel old. But rather than mull over the nature of your own mortality, let’s celebrate a true UK classic – the finest ...

Looking back from a world of smartphones and Xboxes, it’s astonishing that such a commercially successful product could have happened with this unglamorous and flawed piece of equipment. Yes, I’m a ...

Legendary British entrepreneur Sir Clive Sinclair has launched a hand-held console based on his classic ZX Spectrum system from the 1980s. The Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega+ boasts a colour LCD screen and ...

Sir Clive Sinclair’s ZX Spectrum home computer was a minimalist slab of plastic and rubber, topped off with rainbow stripes down the side – a masterpiece of understatement in an age of overkill. And ...

If you remember playing with an original ZX Spectrum video console, you're in luck: It's coming back. And if you don't, chances are you'll want to try out one of the 1,000 retro games it features to ...

Sir Clive Sinclair's legendary game console the ZX Spectrum is set to be reborn as a hand-held games console called the Vega+. The brainchild of Luton-based Retro Computers Ltd, the Vega+ launched on ...