Its gears may have tracked the stars, but who built it—and how it worked—remains a mystery.

Unravel the mysteries of the Antikythera Mechanism, the ancient world's first computer. Discover its astronomical secrets, how it was found, and its impact ...

Silicon Valley history buffs know Ronald Wayne’s story well. He worked with Steve Jobs at Atari and when the agreement was signed to create Apple Computer on April 1, 1976 — 50 years ago next month — ...

Engineers working on the Harvard Mark II computer in 1947 found a moth jammed inside the machine’s relay hardware. They taped the dead insect into the operations log book and scrawled a now-famous ...

I’ve written more than a few myth-busting articles for Popular Science, and many of the myths are centuries old. But ...

The University of Pennsylvania is home to a portion of computing history. ENIAC stands for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- One of the most important pieces ...

November 17, 2020: Apple releases the first three Macs powered by the company’s new M1 chip. The Apple silicon processor sparks a renaissance at Apple, with the excellent new computers surprising ...