LONDON — The inventor of the World Wide Web said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was incorrect when he alleged the Internet was a project created by U.S. spies in the Central ...

It’s with sadness that we note the passing of Thomas E. Kurtz, on November 12th. He was co-inventor of the BASIC programming language back in the 1960s, and though his creation may not receive the ...

Many people ask: can ideas be patented? The short answer is no. Unfortunately, despite what you may have heard from late night television commercials, there is no effective way to protect an idea with ...

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PITTSBURGH, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an improved loop analyzer that can both monitor loop circuit voltage as well as provide DC power to the same loop circuit without changing ...

Thomas E. Kurtz, who translated the exhilarating power of computer science in the 1960s as the coinventor of BASIC, a programming language that replaced inscrutable numbers and glyphs with intuitive ...

When Peter Dukes helped invent the Pumpkin Spice Latte in 2003, he had no idea that the drink would become an icon — and a symbol of what it means to be "basic." Coming to terms with the incredible ...

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new accessory that would help a young child learn basic ...