Now, visitors can see what the first hardware designers were doing when they created what is currently the world's oldest working digital computer -- the Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching ...

One of the world's first digital computers to replace the handwritten calculations of human "computors" is getting an official reboot that could lead to a spot in the Guinness Book of Records.

One of the world's first digital computers to replace the handwritten calculations of human "computors" is getting an official reboot that could lead to a spot in the Guinness Book of Records.

“As the world's oldest original working digital computer, it provides a wonderful contrast to our rebuild of the wartime Colossus, the world's first semi-programmable electronic computer.” When it was ...

Greek divers found a shipwreck in 1900 with a 2,100-year-old ancient device so sophisticated that researchers have only recently solved its mysteries.

The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park, home to the UK's famous code breakers during World War Two, is on a mission to restore the world's oldest original working computer. Bletchley ...

If you thought the history of computers started with Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace, think again! In fact, the world’s oldest computer is a 2,000-year-old astronomical calculator created by ...

Before Colossus, ENIAC, and even the difference engine, there was the “Antikythera Mechanism”—a mysterious device that some researchers now say may be the world’s oldest computer. The ...