In April 1981, the floor of the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco was crowded with hobbyist tinkerers, engineers and ...

The world’s earliest computer was not built in the 19th century by Charles Babbage but over two millennia ago during the Western Han dynasty, according to the China Association for Science and ...

Over at TabletPCBuzz, Christopher Coulter digs up some info on the origins of the tablet computer, which has its roots in the DynaBook, a concept for a pen-based computer that Alan Kay and others at ...