In the heart of Manchester, UK, a groundbreaking event took place in 1948: the first modern computer, known as the Manchester Baby, ran its very first program. The Baby’s ability to execute stored ...

Baskin Engineering hardware security expert Dustin Richmond will study vulnerabilities in compute-in-memory architectures.

A set of technology vendors -- Google, Box, Citrix, Dell, Imprivata, Okta, RingCentral, Slack, VMWare and Zoom -- have formed the Modern Computing Alliance in a move that aims to better innovate and ...

Humanoid robots, autonomous vehicles, smartphones, smart home devices, and even something as mundane as a TV remote or a coffee machine all share a quiet commonality. At the heart of most of this ...

In case you missed it, Apple just turned fifty, and the company has made an indelible impression on the modern computer landscape. Whatever your thoughts on the Mac versus Windows debate, the two ...

Don Rucker oversaw the beginning of a project to connect electronic health records nationwide when he was the government’s national coordinator for health IT during the Trump administration. The ...

This book covers modern computing from the development of the first electronic digital computer through the dot-com crash. The author concentrates on five key moments of transition: the transformation ...

Announced today, the Modern Computing Alliance brings together Google and other big enterprise players to “address the biggest IT challenges facing companies today with integration from silicon to ...

During the 1960s and 1970s, Ivan Sutherland played key roles in computing. Here are five of his biggest contributions to the field → While working on his Ph.D. thesis in 1962 at M.I.T., Sutherland ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gil Press writes about technology, entrepreneurs and innovation. Observing over the course of four decades how the world learned ...