What if the next big technology was actually a pretty old technology? The first computers ever built were analog, and a ...

If one were to stumble upon the thought of ancient technology, it would be hard to think of anything as advanced as the ...

Researchers from New Zealand have restored the very first recording ever made of computer generated music. The three simple melodies, laid down in 1951, were generated by a machine built by the ...

In 1901 a device called the Antikythera Mechanism was found in a shipwreck, and after extensive study, it was determined that it was an analog computer that was at least 2000 years old. This is a ...

We might not think of analog computers as having existed in the 1500s, but in fact the astrolabe first appeared around 220 BC. However, as you might expect only a few very old ones still exist. Ear… ...

Meet George, a 1958 one-of-a-kind analog computer. It arrived at the Vintage Computing Festival East just in time for our first (2015). Credit: Ron Amadeo ...

Researchers restore the first ever computer-generated music, made in Alan Turing’s lab. by James Vincent. Source British Library | Via The Guardian. Sep 26, 2016, 3:05 PM UTC ...

These analog quantum simulators are designed to solve problems that even the fastest, most efficient digital quantum computers can’t. But we aren’t talking about room-sized computers like you ...

Raymond Llull and the World's First Computer From the 14th-century “Life of Raymond Lull”, Thomas le Myésier (photo: Karlsruhe, Badische Landesbibliothek, Cod. St. Peter perg. 92, fol. 1v.