From a Delhi barsati to India’s first indigenous PC: How six engineers built HCL with Rs 1.87 lakh and a belief in technology

In 1976, six young engineers founded what would become HCL with just Rs 1.87 lakh and a belief that microprocessors would ...
Hackaday

PC-1: The 1954 Computer With No Tubes, Relays, Or Transistors

However you make a digital computer, you need something to represent a binary digit. Usually this is some form of switch: a ...

As AI grips world, the thrill of collecting vintage computers is growing

As Silicon Valley invents the artificial-intelligence future, a growing community of hobbyists is preserving the classic ...
PCMag

Your Computer Is About to Demand Your Age Before You Can Use It. Here's Why

Age verification laws are moving from adult websites straight to your operating system—and putting your anonymity at risk.
The Conversation

Gen Z is the first generation in history in which men are more religious than women. Why?

It’s not news that young Australians are less religious than their parents and grandparents. Census data has shown a steady decline in religious affiliation for decades, particularly among Christians, ...
Kaleido Scope

Putting AI First: Inside the strategy guiding UAB’s Department of Computer Science

Computer scientists built the AI-infused world we live in today. But what is the best way to train the computer scientists of tomorrow? UAB’s Department of Computer Science has articulated its ...
Forbes

Here’s The First Universal Photonic Quantum Computer You Can Actually Install

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Netherlands-based QuiX Quantum has delivered Carina, the world's first universal photonic ...
Interesting Engineering

World’s first superconducting quantum heat engine could power bigger quantum computers

Artistic impression of a superconducting quantum heat engine.Heikka Valja / Aalto University Scientists at Aalto University in Finland have built the world’s first cyclic heat engine, operating inside ...
Science Daily

A 200-year-old physics experiment could help build future computers

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have discovered a surprisingly simple way to create exotic light structures called optical skyrmions using a 200-year-old optical effect ...
Decider

What Is Charlie Zakkour’s Legal Drama? All About The ‘Next Gen NYC’ Star’s Connection To The Crypto Torture Scandal

Discover What’s Streaming On: A lot has happened since Next Gen NYC filmed its first season in summer 2024. Ariana Biermann and Hudson McLeroy broke up (and got back together), Gia Giudice‘s family ...
PC Magazine

What Is Wi-Fi 8? Next-Gen Wireless Designed to Fix Your Lag

Need more reliable wireless internet? Wi-Fi 8 promises trouble-free connections. Here’s everything you need to know about the tech behind it, plus when you can expect the first routers to hit the ...