A duo-triode may be 2 Watts. So 113 tubes can be 226 Watts. OK, bias and coupling elements may push past 3 Watts per bottle, 339 Watts. I was just reading of an Intel NUC tiny-computer CPU of nominal ...

A user on Reddit, a bulletin board social news site, reported that an extremely rare computer, the LGP-30, released in 1956, was found in the basement of his grandparents' house. This computer is one ...

How would you sell a computer to a potential buyer? Fast? Reliable? Great graphics and sound? In 1956, you might point out that it was somewhat smaller than a desk. After all, in those days what ...

Look at it go! The BBC sees a demonstration of the DEUCE, claimed to be the world's fastest electronic computer. DEUCE stands for Digital Electronic Universal Computing Engine, fact fans. BBC Archive: ...

In context: During the 1950s and 1960s, computers were almost exclusively reserved for high-end businesses and government usage. Very few ordinary citizens had computers in their homes at the time. So ...