The first mechanical computer is an Analytical Engine, which was designed by Charles Babbage, the Father of the Computer.

The computer's master control program. When a computer is turned on, a small "boot program" loads the operating system. Although additional system modules may be loaded as needed, the main part, known ...

Any electronic system that uses a computer chip but is not a general-purpose desktop or laptop computer, tablet or smartphone. Embedded systems use microcontrollers (MCUs), microprocessors (MPUs) or ...

Scientists have built a 98-qubit machine that they say performs better than any other quantum computer in the world. They've used it to gain new insights into superconducting physics. When you ...

While many people can point to a picture of Jupiter or Saturn and call it a "planet," the definition of this word is much more subtle and has changed over time. Many astronomers decided on a new ...

As Income Tax Act 2025 aims to widen the definition of computer system to ensure better access to digital data for tax evaders, government will follow protocols as per the Digital Data Protection Act, ...