ENIAC is the world's first electronic computer. As a stand-alone device, it didn't support networking, although it facilitated a network of humans who used it for years to aid the efforts of World ...

Even the first electronic computer relied on vacuum tubes—about 18,000 of them! But as the uses for vacuum tubes increased, so did the frustration at their limitations. Vacuum tubes were big and ...

Long gone with the demise of floppies, Electronic Computer Glossary came out first for DOS in 1990 and then Windows in 1991. For a brief time, a Mac HyperCard stack was also available. In 1996 ...

Obit Raymond Bird, who developed the UK's first mass-produced business computer, the Hollerith Electronic Computer (HEC), has died at the digitally apropos age of 101.… The National Museum of ...