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The open-source robot is fully programmable in Python, allowing tinkerers to create and test AI applications for the ...
The minicomputer returns to a Web site near you Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has launched a site to pay homage to a much-loved old friend, DEC's PDP, in all its guises ...
[David Lovett] aka Usagi Electric has spent the last several months dissecting a Centurion minicomputer from 1980. His latest update reveals that the restoration has hit several snags, and bootstra… ...
By writing and running code on a simulated PDP-11, you can relive the golden age of the minicomputer. Fifty years ago—before cell phones, before personal computers, before bitmapped screens and ...
Specialist personnel from Defence Intelligence of Ukraine have examined a Shahed-136 drone of the new MS series, shot down by the Ukrainian defence forces in Sumy Oblast in June 2025. They have found ...
The EDUC-8, a DIY minicomputer design that came out in “Electronics Australia” magazine, was almost the world’s first in August 1974. And it would have been tied for the world’s first if ...
C. Gordon Bell, father of the minicomputer, dies at 89 He helped usher in modern computing by moving technology beyond massive mainframes toward modern-day desktops and laptops. May 23, 2024 More ...
C. Gordon Bell, a technology visionary whose computer designs for Digital Equipment Corporation fueled the emergence of the minicomputer industry in the 1960s, died on Friday at his home in ...
Gordon Bell, minicomputer pioneer, passes away at age 89. As an engineer for DEC in 1965, Bell played a pivotal role in shrinking room-sized computer systems into minicomputers.
The minicomputer returns to a Web site near you Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen pays homage to a much-loved old friend, DEC's PDP, in all its guises. Colin Barker Special to CNET News.