This year marks the 80th anniversary of ENIAC, the first general-purpose digital computer. The computer was built during ...

Happy 80th anniversary, ENIAC! The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, the first large-scale, general-purpose, programmable electronic digital computer, helped shape our world. On 15 ...

Researchers call the Antikythera Mechanism a 'computer' that 'breaks' the chronology of history, citing newly decoded functions uncovered long after its shipwreck.

From AT&T to NASA, women working as computers performed the calculations that made modern science possible. In the early ...

This ancient technological marvel was staggeringly far ahead of its time.

A corroded early computer discovered in a shipwreck is challenging modern timelines of computing. New research now clarifies ...

How AI, cloud demand and hyperscalers such as AWS, Microsoft and Google are driving India’s data centre boom and reshaping ...

The University of Pennsylvania rolls out the first all-electronic general-purpose digital computer, called ENIAC (one shown). The Colossus electronic computers had been used by British code-breakers ...

If there’s anything that makes people more uncomfortable than highly advanced AI or nuclear weapons technology, it’s the ...

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- One of the most important pieces of computing history can be found inside a classroom in Pennsylvania. Inside the Moore Building on the University of Pennsylvania's ...