Technology pioneer Sir Clive Sinclair has died at the age of 81, his family have confirmed. The entrepreneur was most widely known for popularising the use of a home computer and was also the inventor ...

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 ...

Clive Sinclair’s influence led to the growth of the UK’s computer industry and the emergence of mobile processors. Pride of place in my technology archive is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum, one of the ...

If you are reading this article you are probably a home computer owner, or are surfing the web when you should be working! But as little as 35 years ago calculators - let alone computers - were the ...

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 ...

Hey! If you have fond memories playing Manic Miner or Jet Set Willy on your family TV, you’ll love The Rubber Keyed Wonder. It’s a new documentary chronicling the birth, life, death and rebirth of the ...

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 ...

Sir Clive Sinclair, who has died aged 81, was a man defined by contradiction. A technological visionary yet the butt of myriad cruel jokes and lampoonery; predominantly self taught with no university ...

Sir Clive Sinclair, who has died aged 81, was a man defined by contradiction. A technological visionary yet the butt of myriad cruel jokes and lampoonery; predominantly self taught with no university ...