The term “computer” refers to an electronic asset that can process data in tandems with the input provided by a user. Computers have become an integral component of our lives and are of ...

He pioneers the use of binary math and boolean logic in electronic calculation. Colossus, a British computer used for code-breaking, is operational by December of 1943. ENIAC, or Electronic ...

A unit can be seen at the Centre for Computing History in Cambridge. Here, an IBM storage device boasting a whopping 5Mb of space is being loaded onto a plane while a group of onlookers wonders ...

Babbage's next idea is the Analytical Engine - a mechanical computer that can solve any mathematical problem. It uses punch-cards similar to those used by the Jacquard loom and can perform simple ...

Computers have become sleeker and faster since the early days of ENIAC. Track the history of computing power from 1946 to the present.

One way or another, you’re interacting with operating systems. Your smartphone uses one, and your tablet and laptop do as well. However, little is said about how the ways we interact with our ...

This early advantage has allowed me a front-row view of the history of personal computing. When I joined my company, the computing industry had been in play since mainframe computers became ...