One investigator dubbed it “an ancient Greek computer.” But the X-ray images ... Posidonius made a similar model of the heavens in the first century B.C. The tradition of making such ...

Evans wants readers to learn about women who have been forgotten in tech history. Ada Lovelace may not be a household name like Steve Jobs but she is possibly the first computer programmer.

A Greek shipwreck holds the remains of an intricate bronze machine that turns out to be the world's first computer. (This program is no longer available for streaming.) In 1900, a storm blew a ...

Following are samples of the 40,000+ entries in this tech reference, written by Alan Freedman, one of the first computer programmers in America (more about the author at the end of this page).