Adrian Crane climbed mountains in Scotland with his father and uncle when he was a boy. He remembers using ice axes to climb in the winter when he was only 15. There is this “great feeling you get of ...

The whiteboard in Professor Mark Stehlik’s office at Carnegie Mellon University still has the details of what turned into a computer science program for high school students. Stehlik and colleague ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Francis Wolke, pictured left, brutally killed Kathy Anderson, pictured right, in 2018 (San Mateo County Jail/Kathy Hughes Anderson ...

Late computer programming Italian teenager Carlo Acutis became the first millennial saint on Sunday. Pope Leo XIV held Acutis’s canonization Mass on Sunday, making Acutis his first canonization during ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

In 1964 30 sixth grade students from Westchester County did something nobody else had ever done before: they learned from a computer game. Today the computer’s usefulness as an educational tool has ...

This metal object is the read-write head from the UNISERVERO VI-C tape drive (part of the UNIVAC 9400). A mark on a sticker on one side reads; 503648-00. Another mark on another sticker on this side ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The technology glitch that left United Airlines flights ...

In today’s digital age, computers have become an integral part of our daily lives. From the moment we wake up to check our smartphones to the complex systems managing our cities’ infrastructure, ...

IBM Corp. beat expectations on second-quarter earnings and revenue today, aided by strong sales of new mainframe hardware that’s capable of processing vast amounts of data for artificial intelligence ...

In the 1950s, a Broadway play tackled the fear that “electronic brains” would automate humans out of jobs. The computer first appeared on the Broadway stage in 1955 in a romantic comedy—William ...