The alleged dangers of AI have been shoved down people’s throats for years, led by doomerism about it eliminating human jobs ...
Many "modern" inventions actually have precedents dating back more than 1000 years, to ancient Greek and Roman times.
The machine created in 1949 was the forerunner of most of today's general-purpose computers.
China's LineShine supercomputer surpasses El Capitan for world's fastest on the TOP500 List, the first time since 2020 a U.S. system lost the crown.
Apple's first computer, the Apple-1 from 1976, is heading to auction at Sotheby's New York on July 15, where it is expected ...
Explore the history of modern home essentials, from ovens and microwaves to TVs and air conditioning, and see how they changed daily life.
IBM's NanoStack architecture has led to transistors that deliver 50% better performance and 70% less energy versus today's ...
Dr David Potter, who died a week ago aged 82, didn’t set out to make computers. For this urbane academic, a career of ...
This week we mark the country’s semiquincentennial – 250 years since the Declaration of Independence. The United States looks ...
The U.S. president once called cryptocurrency a "scam". It’s now a major moneymaker for him.
A superconducting quantum computer is part of a network that is mining an experimental cryptocurrency called Quip, and it is able to do it faster and with better energy efficiency than conventional ma ...
The first computer didn’t show up looking like anything we’d call a computer now. There was no screen, no keyboard, no mouse, and definitely no controller waiting beside it. Early computers were built ...