One of the most consequential developments in the history of computing happened 50 years ago. It set Apple on course to ...

Alan Turing was one of the most influential British figures of the 20th century. In 1936, Turing invented the computer as part of his attempt to solve a fiendish puzzle known as the ...

Artificial intelligence is ideally suited to replacing the very type of person who built it.

Global investment firm Blackstone has acquired the unsold inventory of the Altair luxury residential project and South City Mall in Kolkata from South City Projects for INR 3,250 crore. It is the ...

Could you consider adding support or partial compatibility with the Altair 8800 architecture? I know it’s a niche request — okay, super niche — but it’d be amazing (and hilarious) to see this run on a ...

Gaming pleasures For these enthusiasts it was the arrival of a computer kit called the Altair 8800 which brought their dream of a home computer that bit closer. Although it was called a home computer, ...

When home computers first appeared, disk drives were an expensive rarity. Consumers weren’t likely to be interested in punch cards or paper tape, but most people did have consumer-grade audio… ...