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In 1970 a patent for an obscure computer device was granted - and it changed personal computing forever

In November 1970 a patent was granted for a device dubbed an “X-Y position indicator for a display system”. Amidst the plethora of patents granted that year, you would’ve been forgiven for not ...
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There's a secret computer inside your computer

When you press the power button on your computer, you probably expect Windows, macOS, or Linux to spring into action. But here's something most people don't realize: by the time you see your desktop, ...