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6 Sites Where You Can Download Old PC Games for Free

Want to try downloading some old PC games for free? Here are the sites where you can find the best games of old, free to download.

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How to Use DOSBox to Play Retro PC Games on Any Device

Want to play retro PC games on your computer, phone, or tablet? Here's everything you need to know to get started with DOSBox.

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How to Watch Classic Cartoons Online: 10 Sites

Wondering where you can watch old cartoons on the web? Watch full episodes of classic cartoons for free on these sites.

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How to View Your Relationship Histories on Facebook

Ever wanted to walk down memory lane and see your Facebook relationship history with a friend or family member? It can actually be quite fun and surprising.

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The Top 10 Highest-Rated Reddit Posts of All Time

Here are the highest-rated Reddit posts of all time that clearly resonated with Reddit users!

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12 Popular Websites From the 90s Still Up and Running

If you're looking for a hit of '90s nostalgia, here are 12 of the most popular websites from the naughty nineties still up and running today.

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The 7 Most Powerful Nostalgia Sites on the Internet

Nostalgia is something we all love. Let's explore some places where you can feel connected to different parts of your past.

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Looking Back at Windows XP: Highlights, Improvements, and More

Windows XP is beloved by many. Over two decades after its release, we look back at its major features and how Windows has improved since then.

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5 Reasons Why Myspace Was Superior to Modern Social Media

Many of us have fond memories of Myspace, and in some ways, it was better than modern social media. Here's how.

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Our 5 Favorite Myspace Memories

Myspace was a huge hit back in the day, but has since shrunk massively. Here are our favorite memories.

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8 Gadgets and Devices We’d Travel Back in Time For

As tech evolves, we replace the old with the new. But when nostalgia kicks in, where should you look?

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Relive the Golden Days With FreeDOS, an Open-Source MS-DOS Implementation

Remember the days when you played DOS games all day on your computer? Thanks to FreeDOS, you can enjoy those moments again.

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8 Search Engines That Rocked Before Google Even Existed

Google wasn't always the king. These nostalgic search engines paved the way and we'll never forget them.

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Good Riddance: 7 Retired Windows Features We'd Rather Forget About

Windows has dropped a lot of terrible features over the years. How many of these do you remember them?

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4 Emulators to Play Microcomputer Games on Windows 10

Try these emulators to play microcomputer games on Windows 10

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How to Emulate a Commodore Amiga on Your PC

Want to play 16-bit games from the classic Amiga computer? Here's how use an Amiga emulator on any PC or Mac.

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The Most Hated Windows Versions (And Why They Were So Bad)

The rule of thumb is that every other version of Windows is awesome. Why were the "bad" versions of Windows so hated?

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What Was Vine? How to Find and Watch Old Vines

While Vine is no more, you can still watch your favorite Vines online. Here are several methods you can use!

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What Is Abandonware and Is It Legal?

You might come across the term "abandonware" when searching for old games. What is that? Is abandonware safe and legal?

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Google Photos Now Helps You Relive Your Memories

Google Photos now boasts a feature called Memories, which use the Stories format to help you relive your memories.

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