The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

The ancient Antikythera Mechanism acts like an astronomical calculator, but its full purpose remains a mystery.

The computer, at its core, is an input-output device: it receives instructions, executes programmes, performs calculations ...

Tech companies are claiming machines more intelligent than us and capable of having their own agendas are just around the ...

Members of the Filipino American community are mourning the death of Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, a pioneering engineer and ...

Long before video games became something you downloaded or streamed, they existed as curiosities built by scientists who ...

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

For decades, universities struggled to commercialize federally funded inventions. The 1980 Bayh-Dole Act fixed that, sparking modern tech transfer and ending the “ENIAC problem” that once drove ...

A research team at the Jülich Supercomputing Center, together with experts from NVIDIA, has set a new record in quantum simulation: for the first time, a universal quantum computer with 50 qubits has ...

The first computing machine was created for the Army in 1946, at the University of Pennsylvania, Moore School of Electrical Engineering. The world’s first machine was called ENIAC, the electrical ...

Messages transmitted between two computers located about 380 miles apart would form the basis of what would become the internet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...