The internet world is in mourning today as Douglas Engelbart, the US inventor best known for his pivotal work on figuring out the challenges of human/computer interaction, and for co-creating the ...

The question of who invented the first computer and when was the computer invented has a complex answer that spans centuries of innovation. Many people assume a single inventor and a specific date, ...

Computer scientist Douglas Engelbart who invented the computer mouse and laid out a vision for the internet has died aged 88. He died of kidney failure. Mr Engelbart delivered an hour-long ...

The first electronic computer was built during the 1940s by John Vincent Atanasoff, a professor of physics and mathematics at Iowa State University, and one of his students, Clifford E. Berry. But the ...

The inventor of the mathematical systems which led to the development of computers was commemorated today at University College Cork (UCC). Report shows portrait of George Boole. Journal articles ...

Future computing and mobile interfaces driven by artificial intelligence, speech recognition and machine vision are consuming the time of Google’s top inventor, he told siliconrepublic.com. Google’s ...