Quiz time, what was the first commercially available microcomputer? The Altair 8800? Something obscure like the SCELBI? The Mark-8 kit? According to [The Byte Attic], it was actually the Q1 ...

[Juan] sent us his writeup of a microcomputer he built using an Arduino UNO (AVR ATmega328p) and some off-board SRAM. This one’s truly minimalistic. Have a look at the schematics (PDF).

Perhaps the most exciting fake lightsaber comes from the House of Mouse. Last year, Disney, which owns the Star Wars ...

With her friend Carole Ely, she launched a multi-million-dollar computer company from her suburban home and became one of the ...

Zed 80 is dead baby, Zed 80 is dead.... vulture claws over the astounding tech Opinion It lasted 50 years, but history ...

Bill Gates, born on October 28, 1955, is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist and writer known for co-founding ...

A microcomputer-based engine control system has much greater flexibility than the early systems which were partly analog. A suitably configured microcomputer can potentially perform any control or ...

Let s look at an example of how a microcomputer might be used to replace some digital logic, and along the way learn about some more microcomputer instructions. Microcomputers can be used in place of ...

Provides electronic security devices (dongles) for parallel, USB, and serial ports to prevent software piracy. Dongles are used to license products, control counters, and for expiration dates. By ...

This first personal microcomputer was featured in Popular Electronics in 1975 and prompted Steve Wozniak, who could not afford the Altair 8800, to create his own personal computer. Shortly after ...

In the latest stock market updates, Amazon has surpassed expectations with a whopping $143 billion in sales and an adjusted ...

During field tests on power lines at Denmark's HCA Airport, the 4.3 kg (9.5 lb) demonstrator drone was able to operate for ...