“Most people treat the Postal Service like a black box,” USPS spokesperson Jim McKean tells The Verge. “You take your letter, ...

From the internet to the ozone layer, AI to the human genome, UC scientists have turned federal research funding into history ...

This computer module has an aluminum and plastic framework, with eleven vacuum tubes across the top. The tubes are joined to a variety of resistors, capacitors, and other electronic components below ...

Sperry Rand Corp. produces a range of goods from hay balers and electric shavers to gyroscopes and Univac computers, but lately it seems to be turning out people faster than anything else. The ...

How to Make Sure Information on Your Old Computer Is Really, Truly Deleted It isn’t as simple as pressing ‘delete’ and emptying the Trash. Here’s a step-by-step guide. By Sean Captain Share ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a recreation of the original ...

Photonic computing offers a potential solution. Inside this device made by Lightmatter, which is about as wide as a computer keyboard, four photonic chips do math with light.

The UNIVAC originated with the Remington Rand company, which had bought Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation. Remington Rand later merged with the Sperry Corporation to become Sperry Rand.

Explores the transformative impact of computers on human thought and society. It discusses how computers serve as tools that extend human cognitive abilities, enabling faster and more reliable ...

On the eve of Election Day, we revisit the 1952 election, when CBS used the groundbreaking UNIVAC computer to accurately forecast Dwight D. Eisenhower's victory. It was a turning point in election ...