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PCs become gaming machines as "Command & Conquer," "Alone in the Dark 2," "Theme Park," "Magic Carpet," "Descent" and "Little Big Adventure" are among the games to hit the market.
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Sergey Brin and Larry Page develop the Google search engine at Stanford University.
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The term Wi-Fi becomes part of the computing language and users begin connecting to the Internet without wires.
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YouTube, a video sharing service, is founded.
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The first re-programmable quantum computer was created. "Until now, there hasn't been any quantum-computing platform that had the capability to program new algorithms into their system.