From the 30-ton calculating machines of the 1940s to Apple's portable laptops of today, see how computers have changed ...

Newswise — KNOXVILLE— Mark Dean, co-inventor of the personal computer, will join the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Engineering faculty this fall. Dean arrives at UT from IBM, where he ...

As you might expect for a technology so expansive and ever-changing, it is impossible to credit the invention of the internet to a single person. The internet was the work of dozens of pioneering ...

There are two epochs in computer history: Before ENIAC and After ENIAC. The first practical, all-electronic computer was unveiled on Feb. 14, 1946, at the University of Pennsylvania’s Moore School of ...

Doug Engelbart, the inventor of the computer mouse and developer of early incarnations of email, word processing programs and the Internet, has died at the age of 88. The Computer History Museum in ...

He invented DRAM, the technology that allowed for the faster and higher-capacity memory storage that is the basis for modern computing. By Steve Lohr Robert H. Dennard, an engineer who invented the ...

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David Bradley says he has accomplished many difficult feats in technology over the years, but becoming best known for inventing the so-called “three-finger salute” — Ctrl-Alt-Delete — to soft boot a ...

PITTSBURGH, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "As a computer technician, I thought there could be a better way to retrieve and release computer chips," said an inventor, from Des Plaines, Ill., "so I ...