The IBM z890 Mainframe computer weighs 1,500 pounds and stands over five feet tall. When it was first unveiled in 2004, it cost over $300,000. At that time, the z890 was a cutting-edge solution ...

It’s 2015 and you might think of the mainframe as a vestige of an earlier computing era, but these mega machines still play a role inside large institutions running intensive workloads.

There is a lot unique inside Living Computers. The historic computing systems on its upper floor run the gamut from room-filling “big iron” mainframes like the IBM, to minicomputers (so named ...

IBM unveiled the latest mainframe in its storied history, the z16. When you think of mainframes, you probably have a mental picture from an old movie, with punch cards and a computer that takes up ...

From miniskirts to mainframe computers, discover fascinating history featured in Grantchester Season 10’s 1962 storyline. #GrantchesterPBS ...

We miss the days when computers looked like computers. You know, blinking lights, rows of switches, and cryptic displays. [Phil Tipping] must miss those days too since he built PlasMa, a “min… ...

A pioneering piece of computing history called "Flossie," the last operating ICT 1301 mainframe, is set for a new lease on life after recently being delivered to the National Museum of Computing ...

Before personal computers, there were mainframe computers and timesharing terminals. Users would log in to an account from a terminal to a mainframe, and issue commands to the mainframe to process.

The last time we heard of Recompile, it was announced as a day one release for Game Pass during the ID@Xbox spring showcase back in March. Set in a computer's mainframe, it lets you take control ...