(THE CONVERSATION) – The internet is a global collection of computers that know how to send messages to one another. Practically everything connected to the internet is indeed a computer – or has one ...
The first electronic computer was built during the 1940s by John Vincent Atanasoff, a professor of physics and mathematics at Iowa State University, and one of his students, Clifford E. Berry. But the ...
This article first appeared earlier this week on the group blog Education Debate at OnlineSchools.org. I’m one of the guest bloggers over there now and will be contributing articles 1--2 times a month ...
Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of individuals and other businesses. By Ivan Penn and Karen Weise The data ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. What exactly is the internet? Nora, age 8, Akron ...