Before transistors or microchips, the earliest computers relied on vacuum tubes — glass bulbs that glowed like small light bulbs and acted as electronic switches. Each tube could represent a one or ...

The cast of Netflix’s “Black Rabbit” is overflowing with familiar faces. Created by Zach Baylin and Kate Susman, the series follows the hustler owner of an up-and-coming New York City restaurant whose ...

With unique and outstanding achievements in mathematics and science, John von Neumann was on an intellectual level far above us; the oft-misused term “genius” truly applies to him. Brilliant in both ...

From SOC: “Introduction to computer system organization including performance, assembly language, machine-level data representation, arithmetic for computers, processor datapath control, memory, and ...

Digital computers (ENIAC and EDVAC) were designed based on these insights--machines that could think. Our everyday lives today consist of seamless interactions with computer hardware and software.

For anybody who did any kind of computing in the 1950s or 1960s, (or for that matter, in the 1970s or the 1980s), the advances that we’ve made in hardware are staggering. But if you do track them to ...

Apple quietly phased out the Touch Bar from its MacBook Pro lineup in 2023. But why did Apple's MacBook Touch Bar never take off? For the longest time, critics and users had a hard time figuring out ...

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA - May 22, 2023: Students in graduation gowns and families in front of the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library (c. 1915). Harvard VERITAS banners hang in front of ...

Milwaukee School of Engineering has announced a $125 million fundraising campaign, with $80 million already raised, to fund a new academic building and expand the university's artificial intelligence ...