Before laptops and smartphones became everyday tools, the word “computer” didn’t refer to a device at all—it referred to a person.

When you think of Sony, you probably picture PlayStations, cameras, or giant TVs. But did you know the company’s first product was actually… a rice cooker?

On July 16, 2010, Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom uploaded the app's first-ever image—and it wasn’t a sunset selfie or brunch pic.

In 1998, Google’s founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, offered to sell their fledgling search engine to Yahoo for just $1 million.

On March 21, 2006, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey typed this now-famous, world-changing sentence.

Long before YouTube brought us cat videos, makeup tutorials, and conspiracy theory rabbit holes, it had one very specific purpose: To help you get a date.

The charge? Driving without a license and running a stop sign.

If you had a mailbox in the 1990s, chances are AOL sent you a CD. Or five.

e messy beginnings. And sometimes, business isn’t as clean as code.

In 1986, Apple released a full-on clothing and lifestyle line called the Apple Collection — and yes, it was as pastel and logo-heavy as you'd imagine.

The 4th of July may be one of America’s oldest traditions, but behind the fireworks, floats, and backyard barbecues — technology is quietly stealing the show.

The first commercial barcode scan happened on June 26, 1974 at a Marsh supermarket in Ohio. The product? A pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit gum.

Did you know the term "computer bug" actually comes from a real-life insect?

This small, often irritating test has played a surprisingly big role in shaping modern artificial intelligence.

Today, if a digital ad gets a 1% click-through rate, it's considered a win. But in 1994, the very first online ad pulled off something almost unthinkable today: a 44% click-through rate.

Before Android powered billions of smartphones, it was actually designed for digital cameras!

Despite being over 160 years old, this technology is still widely used today.

Each key milestone—whether a store launch, global expansion, or tech acquisition—triggered a new phase in Walmart’s workforce evolution, shaping it into the employer powerhouse we see today.

Before your inbox was flooded with offers for miracle pills and mystery princes, there was one email that started it all.

The world’s first computer programmer was a woman—Ada Lovelace (bord Augusta Ada Byron)—and she wrote her first algorithm in the 1840s, long before computers even existed as we know them today.