How to Distinguish Between 8080, Z80, and 8085: The Art of Showa-Era Programmers Packed into Just a Few Bytes

When the Z80, a compatible CPU capable of executing 8080 machine code directly, appeared, the mainstream market quickly ...
gamedev

A useful Z80 computer in a project box

Work continues on the Z80 computer. The two final modifications to the box itself are the holes for the status LEDs and the power switch. The green LED indicates power and the orange one disk activity ...
Hackaday

A Nine-Year-Old’s Z80 Drawing Program

Full disclosure: [Óscar] isn’t nine now, but he was in 1988 when he wrote LOCS, a drawing program in Z80 assembly modeled after Logo. You can see a demo of the system in the video below. You might ...
Hackaday

Cowgol Development Environment Comes To Z80 And CP/M

Cowgol on Z80 running CP/M ties together everything needed to provide a Cowgol development environment (including C and assembler) on a Z80 running the CP/M operating system, making it easier to get ...