From bricks to bendables: 40 years of Mobile PhonesIt’s been 40 years since the first mobile phones went on sale in the UK… 17 April 2024
2023 Archives of IT Year in ReviewMain image: Students from Cantebury school in Gran Canaria hold their winning designs as part… 12 December 2023
Stories of the Internet from the pioneers who made it happen On 9 January 2024, Archives of IT (AIT) is hosting the first of an… 30 November 2023
75 Years of Human Computer Interaction and its Impact on Society Dr Elisabetta Mori has been researching a unique project for AIT on the history… 5 September 2023
Human Computer Interaction: The UK’s distinctive contribution and lessons for our futureThe iPhone is a remarkable example of how HCI and technology combined to produce something… 31 August 2023
Acorns to Oaks: five personal stories behind Acorn Computers and ArmOne of the great success stories of the UK’s technology industry is Arm, Advanced RISC… 24 August 2023
Supercomputers and the Met Office: at the forefront of weather and climate science Main image: The Cray XC40 supercomputer. The Met Office currently has three XC40s, installed in… 28 June 2023
Happy 75th birthday to the Manchester Baby – the first stored program computerMain image: Freddie Williams and Tom Kilburn, the inventors of the Baby shown programming the… 21 June 2023
Report uncovers how Roll-Royce acquired first computer 70 years agoMain image: The IBM 701 became the first digital computer that Rolls-Royce used in 1953… 15 June 2023
The Met Office and supercomputers: a timelineMain Image: English Electric KDF9 (Lyons Electronic Office) Magnetic Tape Reader, Bracknell, 1966 The Meteorological… 7 June 2023