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 ...
With the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT), and 5G, the demands on computing technology are greater than ever. To exceed them, new information technology (IT) ...
Born in 1940, computer scientist Alan Curtis Kay is one of a handful of visionaries most responsible for the concepts which have propelled personal computing forward over the past thirty years — and ...
Modern computing has many foundational building blocks, including central processing units (CPUs), graphics processing units (GPUs) and data processing units (DPUs). However, what almost all modern ...
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ARM explained: How a chip designer became central to modern computing
Because ARM licenses its designs, multiple companies can integrate ARM technology into a single system-on-a-chip, or SoC. A modern smartphone SoC combines CPUs, graphics processors, AI accelerators, ...
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Science history: Invention of the transistor ushers in the computing era — Oct. 3, 1950
On Oct. 3, 1950, three scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey received a U.S. patent for what would become one of the most important inventions of the 20th century — the transistor. John Bardeen, ...
Today’s computers store information in magnetic hard drives, keeping files safe even when the device is powered off. But to run programs and process information, computers rely on electricity. Each ...
Welcome to the cloud revolution – a realm where the traditional constraints of business computing dissolve, and infinite possibilities unfold. Cloud computing is not just another buzzword; it’s a ...
The Commodore 64x merges nostalgia with modern technology, breathing new life into the iconic Commodore brand. This officially licensed computer, quality-checked by Commodore Corporation BV, provides ...
STANFORD, California — Scholars in the U.S., Taiwan and China are buzzing about the discovery of an old typewriter, because the long-lost machine is part of the origin story of modern Chinese ...
The concepts in the MingKwai typewriter underlie how Chinese, Japanese and Korean are typed today. The typewriter, patented in 1946, was found... How this long-lost Chinese typewriter from the 1940s ...
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