For Jim Scherrer, founder and president of the Compuseum, the 6502 microprocessor chip made Montgomery County’s MOS Technology the “vanguard of personal computing.” The 6502 chip was created by MOS ...

Now that I started writing about C-64 programming, I decided to write one more article about it. If you want more, please comment so I know if this is an interesting topic. This article is all about ...

The 6502 Microprocessor is most notably the processor used in the Atari 2600 and Nintendo NES. The purpose of a Compiler is to translate high-level language that is easy for developers into machine ...

Microsoft released the source code for ' Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Microprocessor - Version 1.1 ' as open source on September 3, 2025. While the 6502 BASIC source code had previously been distributed ...

Chuck Peddle, the patriarch of the 6502 microprocessor, died recently. Most people don’t know the effect that he and his team of engineers had on their lives. We often take the world of microprocessor ...

I miss my friend Dave DiOrio. He was a chip designer in the 1980’s, which made him one of the true wizards back then. We met my first day when I started at Commodore Business Machines, though my ...

Chip hall of fame: MOS Technology 6502 microprocessor When one particular chubby-faced geek stuck one particular chip into one particular computer circuit board and booted it up, the universe skipped ...

The MOS Technology 6502 is celebrating its 50th anniversary. This legendary 8-bit microprocessor powered many famous computers and consoles and remains in production today, demonstrating its enduring ...