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PC-DOS 1.00 would lead to Microsoft becoming computing's top dog Microsoft continues to embrace open source. The source code and annotations provide insight into the operating system's earliest days.

Herman Hollerith's punch-card machinery, created for the 1890 census, became the foundation for the company later known as IBM. IBM secured a major government contract to process the first Social ...

IBM has agreed to pay $17 million to the Department of Justice to settle claims its diversity, equity and inclusion programs were discriminatory and unlawful. It’s the first resolution reached under ...

IBM (IBM) said its quantum computer can simulate real magnetic materials with results that match neutron scattering experiments, marking a step toward using quantum systems for scientific research.

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BOCA RATON — When you walk past the massive, brutalist concrete buildings of the Boca Raton Innovation Campus, it's easy to see them as just another office park. But to anyone who knows tech history, ...

Throughout its 115-year life IBM has shown itself to be a master of reinvention. In the mid-1990s the mainframe pioneer rescued itself from collapse by shifting its focus to the booming business of IT ...

IBM on Wednesday topped Wall Street fourth-quarter estimates. The technology and consulting firm expects full-year revenue growth to exceed 5% and free cash flows to increase by $1 billion. IBM's ...