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Charles Babbage was a mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer. Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer. -
Herman Hollerith invented the punched card device in the late 1880s, which allowed data to be recorded on a machine-readable medium. He used this device to analyze the 1890 U.S. census data, using electricity to read, count, and sort punched cards. -
Turing was highly influential in the development of theoretical computer science, and created the Turing Machine, a model of a general-purpose computer. -
The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components, as well as software and related services to consumers, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and fairly large companies, including customers in government, health, and education sectors. -
Grace Hopper was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. She was the first to devise the theory of machine-independent programming languages. -
A graphical user interface, or GUI, is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation. -
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created the first apple computer in their garage, called the Apple I -
First announced by Bill Gates in 1983, introduced as a graphical user interface. -
WIFI is networking technology that uses radio waves to allow high-speed data transfer over short distances. -
Tim Berners Lee was the inventor of the World Wide Web, the HTML markup language, the URL system, and HTTP. He was the inventor of the first web browser -
The first iPhone was unveiled at Macworld 2007 and released later that year. By the end of 2009. The iPhone was revolutionary because of the touch-screen feature. -
Chromebook is a line of laptops, desktops, tablets and all-in-one computers that run ChromeOS, a proprietary operating system developed by Google. First released in 2011. -
The Apple Watch incorporates fitness tracking, health-oriented capabilities, and wireless telecommunication, and integrates with watchOS and other Apple products and services. Created in 2014 and released in 2015. -
In 2022, OpenAI released the AI chatbot ChatGPT, which interacted with users in a far more realistic way than previous chatbots thanks to its GPT-3 foundation, which was trained on billions of inputs to improve its natural language processing abilities.