Inventions

Cathode Ray Tube Technology – An Engineering Retrospective

Cathode ray tubes are very heavy and have been used in a wide variety of machines. Read on to learn more about the CRT.

History of Linux In April 1991, Linus Torvalds, a 21-years old student of computer science at the University […]

The Elektro was constructed from aluminum on a steel frame. It was 210 cm tall, weighing 120 kg. Find out more.

Leonardo Torres’s Chess Machine could, in a totally unassisted and automated fashion, deliver mate with King and Rook against King.

What are the types of flash memory and how does it work? We've done the research! Jump in to read all about flash memory!

File Transfer Protocol, or FTP, is computer instructions and rules that define the method used to move digital files among computers.

A game engine is a software development framework that simplifies the video game development process. Find out how it works here!

Explore CERN and the Large Hadron Collider, a particle accelerator considered to be the biggest machine in the world.

The Differential Engine of Pehr and Georg was an extended, smaller, and better version of Charles Babbage's Differential Engine.

You've probably seen the word MagSafe on plenty of product–especially if you have an iPhone. But what exactly is it and how does it work?