Inside the machines
Follow the development of computers - and find out where they may go next. Check our expert views
A calculated victory
The ability to shift and analyse data has always been crucial in warfare - in the Second World War, that process became mechanised for the first time. It was the birth of modern computing.
Electronic thoughts
Could machines start to consider their own existence? The prospect is computers displaying artificial intelligence.
Control your power
Knowledge is power - but all power needs to be tamed. The key is managing knowledge.
All about you
Explore the impact of computers on everyday life with our interactive. After all, they're everywhere.
Content last updated: 22/02/2006
