Back in the 1960s, a couple of Harvard students had an idea. From Radio Diaries, this is a look back at the creation of the very first computerized dating service.

Over 50 years ago, Disney released The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, a forgotten sci-fi comedy starring Kurt Russell that ...

The Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research is senseless and dangerous. It ...

I remember seeing a huge IBM computer in the 1960s that filled a whole room. It required controlled temperature and punched cards as well as an expert to feed it and keep it running. We were promised ...

May Britt, the Swedish actor known for her marriage to Rat Pack star Sammy Davis Jr., has died. She was 91. The former couple ...

Explore five leading companies that excel as markets evolve, illustrating how strategic changes and innovation drive long-term success.

Rapid advances in the kind of problems that quantum computers can tackle suggest that they are closer than ever to becoming ...

In late April of 1968, a computer conference in Atlantic City, N.J., got off to a rocky start. A strike by telephone ...

Everyday prices are one of the clearest ways to feel how far the dollar has stretched since 1960. I will walk through eight familiar purchases, from gas to movie tickets, to show how dramatically ...

The 1960s were a time when your dollar went far. It was a time when pocket change mattered, and many Americans still remember pulling a few coins from their jeans and feeling rich enough for a ...

Social Security's so-called "full retirement age" — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a change that will affect Americans born in ...