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 ...

ENIAC is the world's first electronic computer. As a stand-alone device, it didn't support networking, although it ...

1941: Atanasoff and his graduate student, Clifford Berry, design the first digital electronic computer in the U.S., called the Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC).

The first electronic computer purchased by a private business in the U.S. took some getting use to for the GE Appliance Park employees who began working with the device in Louisville in 1954.

It’s fitting, then, that the first general-purpose electronic computer, ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, was introduced to the world in 1946 on Valentine’s Day.

In 1954 IBM engineers presented what would be the first successful commercial computer. The IBM 650 cost $500,000, compared to a million dollars for the UNIVAC. In eight years, 1,800 units were sold.

The first commercial digital electronic computer wouldn’t appear until 1951, however, in the form of the Ferranti Mark 1. These 4.5 ton systems mostly found their way to universities and kin, ...

First Electronic’s net income also rocketed from $1.7 million in 2020 to $10.6 million in 2021. The man behind the growth is Derek Higginbotham, who took over as CEO in October 2020, according ...

Eniac, which stands for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, like many other technological advances, was a by-product of the war. The dawn of the digital age was just around the corner ...

Volunteers at the U.K.'s National Museum of Computing are starting to rebuild the Witch machine, first used in 1951 for atomic research. Restoration starts on one of oldest computers - CNET X ...