The only known photographs of Ada Lovelace have been acquired by London's National Portrait Gallery after going up for auction at Bonhams.

A statue of pioneering 19th Century mathematician Ada Lovelace has been installed in the town near her childhood home.

The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

The noisy Victorian world annoyed the mathematician, philosopher and inventor Charles Babbage, who came up with the idea of a programmable computer. He wrote letters complaining about it and a ...

He was completely unaware that this one minor character would attain a massive cult following amongst Star Wars fans, purely ...

On the 4th January 1856, the very first issue of The Engineer, which turns 170 this month, was published. Throughout this ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 26. Check what happened today in history here.

An Ancient Computer That Predicted the Cosmos Discovered in a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera around ...

December 26th is not just a day for leftovers and holiday relaxation; it’s also a day to celebrate some of the most notable figures in entertainment and history. This article highlights the ...

"He went way above budget to get the extra height for the walls, while all the townspeople were mad about the tax expenditure ...

Beth Behrs and Eden Sher share a birthday today. Check out our photo slideshow of celebrities and other famous people with ...

Britain’s King Charles III has revealed that his cancer treatment will soon be scaled back, crediting an “early diagnosis, effective intervention and adherence to doctors’ orders” for an improvement ...