Production designer Maria Djurkovic didn’t need an engineering degree to build a replica of one of the world’s first computers for the film “The Imitation Game.” Called the Bombe by its real-life ...

The model of the Bombe machine used in the film. Image: shaunarmstrong/mubsta.com British mathematician Alan Turing is known as the father of modern computing ...

The home of World War II codebreaking has called for engineers to operate an electro-mechanical machine developed by mathematician Alan Turing. The Turing Bombe was a brute-force code-breaker which ...

One of the most important characters in “The Imitation Game” doesn’t say a word. It’s Christopher, a.k.a. the Bombe, an electro-mechanical code-breaking machine — a precursor of the modern computer — ...

Bletchley Park was the home of British war-time codebreaking but it's not just a historical curiosity and still has relevance today; even some of Facebook's engineering breakthroughs can be traced all ...

It’s a good day for cryptography: The National Museum of Computing has raised £60,000 (and counting) for its efforts to keep a big piece of World War II and computing history on the Bletchley Park ...