Researchers find evidence that suggests neural activity can guide the way the brain adapts to different sensory experiences ...

Who says computers can't be cheap? For less than $200, a range of new devices allow users to surf the Web, create spreadsheets or documents, play games, screen HD video, and more. Although these ...

Two Gordons loom large in the history of computing, and both made observations about the interplay of economics and technology and how they foster progress, which have both been enshrined as laws. We ...

Gene editing can turn living cells into minicomputers that can read, write and perform complex calculations. The technology could track what happens inside the body over time. DNA computers have been ...

Developed in the very late 60s and through the 70s, the PDP-11 series of minicomputers was quite possibly the single most important computer ever created. The first widely distributed versions of Unix ...

The 'Internet of Things' is growing rapidly. Mobile phones, washing machines and the milk bottle in the fridge: the idea is that minicomputers connected to these will be able to process information, ...

Gabe Shepherd started a small business with lots of growth potential — and he did it on a computer that could also be described that way. His company, which he launched with some buddies in December, ...

Minicomputers were common in office, commercial, and industrial spaces, bringing computer access to the masses. It also provided local control of computing hardware. Timesharing systems with multiple ...