What is less discussed is how Unix became so popular. It’s hard for the younger generation to imagine now, but there used to be a single phone system in the United States and it was owned and operated ...

These wouldn’t be commonplace for Windows operating systems until well into the 1990s. In the background, Unix was still the operating system of choice for developers. Of the operating systems ...

Director eliminated manual input, making computing more efficient and automated Seventy years later, Director’s legacy remains vital to operating system history Whirlwind I led to SAGE ...

Explore the key moments in the history of quantum theory, from the early ideas of Albert Einstein and Werner Heisenberg to ...

The company operating the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River carrying a family from Spain, killing them all, has a history of close calls and financial problems that resulted in a 2019 ...

Apple has been relying on an annual release cycle for iOS for years. The new operating system is always presented to the public in the summer: at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which ...

Season 2, which follows the events of the video game’s 2020 sequel “The Last of Us: Part II,” will see the effects of Joel’s ...

The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the end of the "Roaring Twenties" and the beginning of the Great Depression. This was the second day of the big drop, known as "Black Tuesday," which ...

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 121 security holes in its Windows operating systems and software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in the wild.

C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb talked about his quest to bring live, gavel-to-gavel coverage of Congress into every American home. In an interview with current C-SPAN CEO Sam Feist, Lamb and C-SPAN's ...