Why engineers in Philadelphia created ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic computer

The invention of ENIAC in Philadelphia sparked countless technological innovations.

Zahlen, bitte! The ENIAC Six: The pioneers behind the universal computer

ENIAC is considered the world's first fully electronic universal computer. It was programmed by six IT pioneers who were ...

World Computer Day: 80 Years of ENIAC

80 years ago, ENIAC was presented to the world. Not the first, but the most important computer of its time.
Technical.ly

America at 250, ENIAC at 80: A birthday year for Philadelphia innovation

A tech twist to Philly’s 2026 heritage celebrations, eight decades after the pioneering Penn-built machine changed society forever.

ENIAC, the first general purpose electronic computer, was created in Philadelphia

Pieces of ENIAC, the world's first general purpose electronic computer, are on display at the University of Pennsylvania's engineering school. Nikki Dementri chats with Dean Vijay Kumar and shares ...

World's first electronic computer born at University of Pennsylvania

It's a piece of Philadelphia history that powered the future. The world's first electronic computer was born at the ...
PC Magazine

This Actual-Size ENIAC Replica Is the Coolest Thing You’ll See Today

In a day and age in which we carry sophisticated mobile phones in our pockets, it's hard to imagine that the first computers ever built were so large they took up entire rooms. One of those massive ...
PC Magazine

How 80 Autistic Students Built an Amazing Replica of the Ginormous ENIAC Computer

The first computers ever built were so large they took up entire rooms, something hard to imagine in a day and age when we carry mobile phones in our pockets. One of those massive machines, the ...