Shockingly, this 2,000-year-old analog computer with 69 interlocking gears could calculate the synodic phases of the planets, the phases and the elliptical longitudes of the moon, the heliacal ...

In the first, the team sent hard-to-solve puzzles to the quantum computer. These puzzles are so complex that classical computers—even the best ones on Earth—can’t solve them fast enough.

THE mystery deepens around the famous shipwreck that held the 2,000-year-old relic dubbed the “world’s first computer”. The Antikythera wreck sank in the first century BC off the ...

A 1976 Apple Computer check signed by Steve Jobs sold for $112,054, and a sealed, first-generation 4GB iPhone sold for $87,514.

The Ferranti Mark I, delivered in early 1951, was the first commercially available general-purpose computer and became a fertile ground for early AI experiments.