She is believed to be the first woman in the world to earn a doctorate in computer science and Canada's first female computer scientist. Now, the University of Toronto's Beatrice Helen Worsley ...

Back in 2012, the last leap second brought big sites like Reddit, Yelp, and LinkedIn, but this time out, everything was smooth sailing — no leap second bug in sight. Still, even though we made it ...

In 1964 30 sixth grade students from Westchester County did something nobody else had ever done before: they learned from a computer game. Today the computer’s usefulness as an educational tool has ...

On January 19, 1986, the world became aware of what is widely regarded as the first major computer virus to spread globally: Brain. While earlier experimental self-replicating programs had existed, ...

More than 2,000 years ago, Greek artisans built a compact machine of interlocking gears that could track the heavens with a precision that still unsettles modern engineers. The corroded fragments of ...

NEW YORK – An original Apple computer from 1976 has sold at auction for nearly $388,000. Known as the Apple 1, it was one of the first Apple computers ever built. It sold Monday for $387,750 at a ...

New York, NY, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OpenSciEd, a leading provider of free, high-quality, open-source science curricula, today announced the release of its first-ever middle school computer ...