They can do everything from plot complex equations to even play games like Doom (if you have enough rotting potatoes) but the handheld calculator started out as a very simple device capable of ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This programmable handheld electronic ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This handheld electronic graphing ...

WASHINGTON –- In 1965, the consumer electronics revolution that would result in PCs, iPods, smart phones and myriad other electronic devices was still years off. And the predecessors of the integrated ...

Although the calculator of the future may resemble a handheld computer, Hewlett-Packard has decided that now is not the time to merge the two. The company has pulled the plug on Xpander, a graphing ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs SB 243, the first US law setting child-safety rules for AI chatbots, from crisis redirects to transparency requirements. Hollywood pushes back against OpenAI’s Sora 2 as ...

A ‘brilliant’ pioneer of handheld computing who was one of three men who invented the handheld calculator for Texas Instruments in 1967 has died aged 86. The primitive ‘Cal Tech’ prototype output ...

Jerry Merryman, one of the inventors of the handheld electronic calculator, has died. Merryman, who was described by those who knew him as not only brilliant but also kind with a good sense of humor, ...

Jerry Merryman, one of three people at Texas Instruments credited with inventing the world’s first handheld electronic calculator in the 1960s, died at a Dallas hospital on February 27. Merryman was ...

Jerry Merryman, one of the inventors of the handheld electronic calculator that changed computing forever, has died. He was 86. Merryman had been hospitalized since late December after experiencing ...

DALLAS (AP) — Jerry Merryman, one of the inventors of the handheld electronic calculator who is described by those who knew him as not only brilliant but also kind with a good sense of humor, has died ...

The world first prototype handheld calculator, named the Cal-Tech and made in the 1960s, is being sold at auction. Only two of the original prototypes are known to still exist! Ever seen a device like ...