Today, most of us have become fairly blasé about the computing power of even the tiniest handheld devices. But a report in The Engineer from 1951 on the so-called Manchester Electronic Computer is a ...

tablets - like desktop computers, they can run a variety of applications smartphones - today's smartphones can also run a variety of applications games consoles - as well as games, modern consoles ...

Antony Funnell: So do you see…when we are talking about general purpose computing, do you see moves in the future toward trying to get around that idea of regulators using hidden software, if you like ...

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac Computers — the iPad, the Mac and anything else where a screen is the main form of interaction — are creativity killers. They distract, frustrate and get in the way ...