As long as you aren’t invested, everybody likes a failure. It’s a fact of the human condition, which is probably why there are so many “fail” compilations on YouTube. Watching a naff idea, or a good ...

There have been a lot of game systems over the years, and not all of them found their footing. Some arrived with ambitious ideas that never connected with players. Others struggled with pricing, ...

Alan Sugar, the British business magnate, celebrated the 39th anniversary of the Amstrad PC1512. He launched this affordable IBM-compatible PC on September 2, 1986. The Amstrad PC1512 was priced at ...

Attic Archive presents a curious collection of forgotten games from the 1980s. Originally published for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and Sinclair ZX Spectrum home computer systems, these games are ...

Lord Alan Sugar has said the digital marketing agency run by his grandson and named after his famous brand Amstrad is not “relying on past glory”, as it counts the latest winner of The Apprentice ...

When you run into old hardware you cannot restore, what do you do? Toss it? Sell it for parts? If you’re [TME Retro], you hide a high-end mini PC inside an Amstrad-shaped sleeper build. The donor ...

The Amstrad CPC has turned 40. If you were ‘there at the time’, we can only apologise for making you feel ancient. Or, you know, spend some time celebrating a British classic – the home micro that ...

The business mogul, who fronts BBC One reality series The Apprentice, bought back the rights to the household brand name for new agency Amstrad Digital. Lord Sugar criticised the “belligerent” old ...

Lord Sugar is bringing back his famous brand Amstrad with a new digital marketing company led by his grandson. The business mogul, who stars in BBC One's The Apprentice, bought back the rights to the ...

Lord Alan Sugar has bought back the rights to the name Amstrad, 17 years after selling it to Sky, for a new digital marketing firm led by his grandson. The business magnate and TV personality, best ...