History of Computers

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By Blake Carson

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From room-sized machines to pocket-sized powerhouses—how did computers change the world? The history of computers is a story of innovation, ambition, and technological breakthroughs. Early calculating machines like the abacus paved the way for the first mechanical computers in the 19th century. The 20th century saw the birth of electronic computers, with Alan Turing's theories and the development of ENIAC marking a new era. The invention of microprocessors revolutionized personal computing, leading to the rise of companies like Apple and Microsoft. Today, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and the internet have transformed the way we live and work. This book explores the evolution of computing, highlighting key inventions and visionaries. If you are passionate about technology and its future, this book is a must-read.

History of Computers