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Want to spend less time inputting data into an Excel spreadsheet? This cheat sheet of keyboard shortcuts will make your work go by faster.

No jagged edges or dripping blood for this Halloween font, but its poor kerning is a graphic design catastrophe.

'RollerCoaster Tycoon,' the Windows game that allows players to erect theme parks and monitor barfing patrons, celebrates its 20th anniversary this month.

Microsoft Office retired the annoying anthropomorphic paper clip in the early 2000s, but you could rescue him from the void.

Margaret Hamilton, lead Apollo flight software engineer, in the Apollo Command Module.

When Neil Armstrong stepped foot on the surface of the Moon in July of 1969, software was a relatively new development. In fact, the Moon mission was one of the first times this kind of engineering was used in such a fundamental way. History was being wri

LEGO Education's latest release, SPIKE Prime, is designed to teach kids vital STEAM skills in the classroom.

Pi, a.k.a. the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, is infinite. But a Google engineer has calculated the first 31 trillion digits of the figure just in time for Pi Day.

Sometime during the late 1990s, consumers noticed that their credit cards with expiration dates in the year 2000 were being declined by merchants.

Kano's new touchscreen kit is the more educational alternative to constant iPad usage.

The portrait looks like it could be centuries old, but it was created by an algorithm.

The legendary 1980s home computer could do things computers costing thousands of dollars couldn't. It sold for as low as $190.

It's one of six known copies published in 1843.

More than six decades after his death, Alan Turing’s life remains a point of fascination—even for people who have no interest in his groundbreaking work in computer science.

President Reagan was a fan of the film, which was released 35 years ago, and based a policy decision on the movie.

A new simulator is designed to break household chores down into robot-friendly steps.

Receiving a simple text message can freeze your Messages app. Here's how to fix it.

Don't let spring cleaning pass you by.

Don’t simply dump the old model in the trash—use one of these methods to resell or recycle.

Pwned Password will tell you just how many times your favorite password has been spotted in data breaches.

Classrooms didn't have computer monitors when the game debuted in 1971, so kids had to use more of their imagination when shooting deer or succumbing to typhoid fever.