Relic

20 years ago, the process of sending files through the Internet was a slow and painstaking affair. Music files would take minutes (or even hours) to send. Today, we...

You’ve seen one in every classroom (especially if you are my age or older), and they’ve been used to highlight important things you learn in any sort of class,...

Today, we now take online gaming for granted. We can play online on every console out today, and we obviously have PCs if we want those extra beefy graphics...

German chess player Siegbert Tarrasch once said, “One doesn’t have to play well, it’s enough to play better than your opponent.” What do you do when your opponent is...

Today, your smartphone is essentially a computer and a phone rolled into one, convenient little package. However, there was a time when a phone was still a phone and...

One of the major inventions in history was the printing press. It allowed publishers to roll out copies of books quickly at a far lower cost than writing each...

The basis of all of today’s computers, whether it’s a top-of-the-line gaming PC or an average smartphone, can be traced back to von Neumann architecture. The architecture is named...

The phonograph is one of the earliest methods of playing music in the home.  Today, we can stream to any wireless speaker using our smartphones, tablets, or laptops.  Audiophiles...

Today, if you miss a call on your phone, it goes straight to voicemail and you can hear it later. Between the invention of the phone and the invention...