The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

Ada Lovelace, arguably the first computer programmer, was born 200 years ago today. She worked with Charles Babbage on one of the earliest computers in 1843. A portrait of Ada Lovelace by Margaret ...

The computer, at its core, is an input-output device: it receives instructions, executes programmes, performs calculations automatically and produces results.By this fundamental definition, China's ...

Long before Hinge or Tinder, early computing took finding your perfect match to a new level. Associate Professor of Data Science Mar Hicks, and author of "Computer Love: Replicating Social Order ...

Even in the early days of computers in the 1960s, there were already groups of teenagers who were computer enthusiasts. IEEE Spectrum introduces the activities of one of these early computer clubs, ...