But maybe it should be the machines worrying about us. Swedish scientists have created the world's first 'living computer' that is made out of human brain tissue. It composes of 16 organoids ...

Mauchly and Eckert began the first commercial computer corporation ... How would you like to have invented the machine that changed the course of civilization? I didn’t get to ask that question ...

The first computer mouse was invented in the early 1960s by Douglas Engelbart during his time at the Stanford Research Institute in Menlo Park, California. Engelbart, often described as a ...

Today, Design Shift has released ORWL (as in George Orwell), the first computer designed with physical security in mind. This tiny disc of a computer is designed to defeat an Evil Maid through ...

Hopper invented the first computer compiler, which turned programming instructions into code computers could read, and worked on the development of COBOL, a widely used computer language.

The first computer virus was named Creeper, created in 1971 by Robert Thomas, a programmer at BBN Technologies (Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc., which later became part of Raytheon). Unlike the ...

Japan’s first domestically produced quantum computer ... The quantum bit, the core component of a quantum computer, is made of superconducting materials and cooled to extremely low temperatures.