Apple’s 1984 Macintosh commercial, directed by Ridley Scott, promised that 1984 wouldn’t be like the dystopian classic novel “1984.” Looking back at that year’s catalog from Radio Shack provides a ...

A pair of e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought a number of well-known retail brands — including RadioShack, Modell's Sporting Goods and Pier 1 Imports — out of bankruptcy are accused of running a Ponzi ...

RadioShack's Vintage Turntable looks great, and I really want to like it, but is a practical demonstration that nostalgia is a trap, and design isn't everything. RadioShack has lurched back to life.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An iconic store chain that reached its peak in the 1990s has closed one of its last-ever locations in the U.S., but it's plotting ...

In its heyday, Radio Shack was the place for electronics, but over the past couple of decades, the brand suffered and thousands of stores closed. Now, the last Radio Shack in Maryland is closing its ...

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A few years ago I engaged my then two-month-old smartphone, a BlackBerry of some sort or another, in a very nontechnical road test: I sat on it. I only noticed the damage when one afternoon I reached ...

While most of us now remember Radio Shack as a store that tried to force us to buy batteries and cell phones whenever we went to buy a few transistors and other circuit components, for a time it was ...

With technological advancements, managing multiple electronic devices can become quite cumbersome. However, Radio Shack comes to the rescue with its versatile universal remote. This handy device lets ...

The exterior of a typical free-standing RadioShack store in Texarkana, Texas. (Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) Back in February 2015, Radio Shack filed for bankruptcy. Many of us feared that we ...

Faced with a broken Radio Shack laptop from 1983, IEEE Spectrum editor Stephen Cass didn’t throw it away. Instead, he pulled out the logic board and replaced it with a modern microcontroller so he ...