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May 6, 2013 at 4:07PM

EDSAC, the first 'practical' civilian computer, turns 64

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April 5, 2013 at 11:29AM

British Library to archive every UK digital publication from tomorrow

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March 14, 2013 at 4:17PM

BBC toasts 90 years of innovation and posh accents, asks 'where next?'

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February 18, 2013 at 8:52AM

Sony looks back on PlayStation's past with an eye on its future (video)

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February 7, 2013 at 9:33PM

Twitter search upgraded to pull in results older than last week

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February 1, 2013 at 11:00AM

The Highs and Lows of Human-Powered Flight

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December 18, 2012 at 9:27PM

Google adds the scrolls of Genesis and the Ten Commandments to the cloud

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October 25, 2012 at 6:14PM

Auto-tune this! Research team restores 134 year-old audio recording (update: audio links)

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October 11, 2012 at 10:49AM

Behind the scenes history of MeeGo reveals Nokia's abandoned tablet and Verizon N9

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October 11, 2012 at 1:27AM

Google offers historical exhibitions, wields its search powers to tell untold stories (video)

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September 13, 2012 at 2:39PM

eBay straightens out its logo after 17 years

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August 29, 2012 at 4:53PM

Meet your desktop's ancestors: AT&T exhumes footage of the Bell Blit (video)

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August 29, 2012 at 1:50AM

Writer breaks down floppy drive history in detail, recalls the good sectors and the bad

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August 13, 2012 at 8:43AM

Amateur archaeologist finds possible pyramids using Google Earth

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August 2, 2012 at 8:55PM

Theory of cliodynamics uses science to predict history, sees violence erupt in cycles

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July 24, 2012 at 2:44PM

Pixar Image Computer surfaces on eBay, $25k will let you buy it now

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July 15, 2012 at 1:55PM

France's ANDRA developing a million-year hard drive, we hope our badly-written blogs live in perpetuity

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July 12, 2012 at 7:01AM

July 12th, 1962: the day two continents smiled at each other

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June 29, 2012 at 6:00PM

Visualized: The iPhone five years after launch

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June 8, 2012 at 7:08PM

Arthur P. Stern, instrumental in inventing the color television and GPS, passes away

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May 30, 2012 at 8:49AM

Motorola: a brief history

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April 4, 2012 at 7:29AM

2600 Volume 1 released as a DRM-free ebook: phreak like it's 1984

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March 30, 2012 at 1:15AM

UK's National Media Museum opens permanent 'Life Online' gallery

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March 21, 2012 at 8:42PM

Satellite images reveal 8,000 years of civilization, rooftop pranks

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March 21, 2012 at 1:05PM

Einstein Archives website rolls out first phase of project to get 80,000 documents online

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March 8, 2012 at 12:53AM

PBS traces the history of animated GIFs: deal with it (video)

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February 20, 2012 at 6:15AM

CNET shows us Samsung's history, talent for building tanks (video)

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February 17, 2012 at 7:04AM

WSJ: Safari loophole lets Google track Apple users through web ads

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February 14, 2012 at 1:12AM

NASA pulls the plug on the mainframe computer era

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January 29, 2012 at 12:34AM

NY Public Library turns stereographs into animated GIFs, reminds your 3D TV of its roots

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January 2, 2012 at 12:20PM

Stanford archives provide rare glimpse into Apple's early days as mere seedling (video)

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December 26, 2011 at 4:44PM

MESM Soviet computer project marks 60 years

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December 19, 2011 at 4:02AM

Google launches revamped doodle website, store, self-celebration ensues

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December 18, 2011 at 1:55PM

Facebook app update brings Timeline to the iPhone, iPad version coming soon

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December 15, 2011 at 7:53AM

Facebook rolls out Timeline feature worldwide, it's time to untag some old photos

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December 8, 2011 at 7:34PM

White Nokia N9 descends from Lintukoto, goes on sale in Finland

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November 30, 2011 at 8:41AM

British Library digitizes 300 years worth of newspaper archives, brings 65 million articles online

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November 30, 2011 at 6:13AM

That rarest of creatures, the white Nokia N9, should appear before Christmas

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November 28, 2011 at 4:14PM

Google offers its own brief history of search (video)

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November 17, 2011 at 7:38PM

The LEO business computer: 6,000 valves, 2KB memory, one happy birthday (video)

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November 15, 2011 at 2:28PM

Microsoft Xbox turns X years old today, celebrates decade of console prowess

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November 15, 2011 at 11:08AM

Intel 4004, world's first commercial microprocessor, celebrates 40th birthday, ages gracefully

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November 15, 2011 at 10:00AM

How an AT&T smartphone comes to life: behind the scenes (part one)

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November 10, 2011 at 4:54PM

Researchers begin work on Babbage Analytical Engine, hope to compute like it's 1837

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November 4, 2011 at 4:12AM

BBC celebrates 75 years of 'high definition' TV this weekend

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September 26, 2011 at 7:12PM

The Deleted City visualizes GeoCities as it was, today

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September 18, 2011 at 4:01PM

'What Was There' project adds a pinch of history to augmented reality

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August 13, 2011 at 3:05AM

'Kraftwerk Who?' Pioneering '50s Synthesizer unearthed in French Barn

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August 10, 2011 at 7:11AM

Australia's first mobile network celebrates 30th birthday with a quiet night in

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June 20, 2011 at 7:38AM

British Library and Google Books partner up to digitize 250,000 out-of-copyright works

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June 3, 2011 at 1:17PM

Microsoft sells 55 million Xbox 360 consoles, claims that's console history

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May 24, 2011 at 11:38AM

Windows Phone Mango augmented reality hands-on

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May 9, 2011 at 2:47PM

Microsoft's Bill Buxton exhibits gadget collection 35 years in the making

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May 7, 2011 at 8:34AM

Smithsonian announces titles for Art of Video Games exhibit, snubs Mario Paint

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April 3, 2011 at 1:13PM

Osborne 1 celebrates its 30th birthday, and that of the portable computing revolution

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March 30, 2011 at 7:19AM

Google Street View invades historic landmarks, makes it unnecessary for you to ever leave the house

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March 29, 2011 at 3:01AM

The Thinking Machines flashes back to 1968 for a lesson in computer logic, sideburns (video)

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March 28, 2011 at 2:54PM

Charlotte Motor Speedway and its huge HD screen will host the Top Gear 300 in May

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March 25, 2011 at 4:44PM

A series of unfortunate demises: classic arcade game deaths compiled into a tender tribute video

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March 18, 2011 at 12:24PM

Internet Explorer versions 1 through 9 compared, signs of progress found (video)

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March 16, 2011 at 1:08PM

Sun.com, the twelfth oldest domain on the internet, will be decommissioned on June 1st

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March 15, 2011 at 7:54AM

William Shatner explains what microprocessors are and do... from way back in 1976

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March 13, 2011 at 7:40AM

Researchers claim discovery of lost city of Atlantis, conveniently located in southern Spain

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February 22, 2011 at 11:10AM

Smithsonian Museum will have a video game gallery next year, wants you to vote on what's in it

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February 19, 2011 at 8:06PM

AT&T opens up video archives, shares the history inside

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February 1, 2011 at 6:40AM

Google Art Project offers gigapixel images of art classics, indoor Street View of museums

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January 22, 2011 at 6:19PM

IBM looks back on 100 years of history, finds plenty to be proud of (video)

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January 19, 2011 at 2:55AM

Visualized: the fate of the most ambitious Soviet-era space exploration project

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January 16, 2011 at 10:27PM

X-pire! software will add digital expiration dates to your photos, photo-related embarrassment

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January 10, 2011 at 6:32PM

Library of Congress receives 200,000 vintage master recordings from Universal, will stream them online

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December 26, 2010 at 11:05PM

Ancient acoustic engineers used stucco, drugs, and architecture to rock and confuse audiences

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December 12, 2010 at 7:31AM

NASA's Space Shuttle launch videos are spectacularly incredible, incredibly spectacular

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December 6, 2010 at 5:52AM

Google helps scholars mine 1.7 million Victorian era book titles for clues to our historical attitudes

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October 12, 2010 at 1:01AM

Visualized: the iPad that never was, complete with camera and wireless

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October 7, 2010 at 1:13PM

Wired chronicles the (brief) history of Kinect

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