A few decades ago, the most powerful computer any business needed was an electronic calculator. In the 21st century, however, computers are an indispensable tool for any business. They're important in ...

A global view of the economy points to uncertainty aroun d the world, but some industries are certainly better off than others. Earnings reports from companies like Hewlett-Packard (HP), Dell, and ...

Sydney Cardwell has been fascinated with computers since she was a child. "It was like a big toy, and when I got older I realized the computer could take you into the worlds of law, health care, ...

Imagine a world without Google and you will see your life immediately coming to a standstill. That is the power of Google — a tiny fraction of the products powered by the science behind computers, ...

Design thinking has transformed a number of fields, from computers to city government, simply by emphasizing two important tenets: it puts the needs of the user first, and equally important, redesigns ...

As Ebay wisely notes in its buying guide, "the CPU will limit how fast anything can occur in the system." That's an important fact to remember when choosing a processor for your computer. Although ...

The Apple I computer, in a prototype metal case, that founder Steve Jobs used as a demo model and which was taken from a shelf in his office in 1985. (Living Computers Photo) The Living Computers: ...