The latest in our series of early technologies from Michael Bennett-Levy’s collection looks at the world’s first commercial business computer, the LEO II/3. The LEO II (short for Lyons Electronic ...

The quantum computer that many—us included—doubted would ever materialize showed up yesterday. However, I think it’s fair to say that we’re a little disappointed with what actually materialized. Sure, ...

Computers have a long and complex history, and they've been around far longer than the internet. In the past, computers were used to perform mathematical and logical tasks that were difficult for ...

For the first time, a commercially available quantum computer has been pitted against an ordinary PC – and the quantum device left the regular machine in the dust. Unlike classical bits, quantum bits, ...

Here’s a look at the first commercial quantum computer. The 10-ft-tall D-Wave Two, D Wave Systemsâ commercial quantum computer, has its roots in a 16-qubit processor built in 2006. It led to the firmâ ...

Among the cargo scheduled to launch into orbit via Northrop Grumman’s resupply mission to the International Space Station on Feb. 20 will be Spaceborne Computer-2, or SBC-2: a Hewlett Packard ...