Grace Hopper worked on early room-size computers, creating COBOL language. Dec. 9, 2013— -- In an age of smartphones and tablets, it can be hard to imagine a time when the typical computer ...

The woman credited with being the first computer programmer has scored her own Google Doodle. Augusta Ada King, the Countess of Lovelace - commonly known as Ada Lovelace - is known for her ...

Seen by some as the world's first programmer, Lovelace created technical notes for the Analytical Engine conceived by Charles Babbage. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a ...

The Google Doodle for November 5, 2018 celebrates the Greek computer scientist Michael Dertouzos on what would have been his 82nd birthday. Dertouzos served as the director of MIT’s Laboratory for ...

Google Doodle on Monday paid its tribute to Greek professor Michael Leonidas Dertouzos on his birth anniversary. Dertouzos was instrumental in defining the World Wide Web Consortium. In 1968, he ...

Google on Wednesday dedicated its doodle to honour the 115th anniversary of the discovery of the Antikythera Mechanism which is believed to be the world’s first computer. “Today’s Doodle illustrates ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Google honored renowned computer scientist Alan Turing on his 100th birth anniversary Saturday with a doodle that could leave even geeks racking their brains. The Internet giant's latest doodle, an ...