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Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs’ NeXT quits making computers

6 months ago admin

February 9, 1993: NeXT Inc., the company Steve Jobs founded after being pushed out of Apple, quits making computers. The...

• Computers and Hardware

Counterfeit Computer Hardware History: Piracy, The Hard Way

7 months ago admin

Today in Tedium: You probably haven’t thought about it lately, but we’re closing in on the 20th anniversary of one...

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Is There a Human Hiding behind That Robot or AI? A Brief History of Automatons That Were Actually People

9 months ago admin

A Brief History of Automatons That Were Actually PeopleWhen human labor is hidden under the veneer of a robot or...

• Computers and Hardware

Pixar Image Computer is discontinued: Today in Apple history

9 months ago admin

April 25, 1990: Steve Jobs shuts down Pixar’s hardware division (yes, it used to have one!), ending production of the...

• Computers and Hardware

Dive into the history of server hardware

12 months ago admin

Millions of servers exist worldwide, many of which are hidden away in server farms and data centers. But have...